RN - Bundaberg Hospital - ED

JPS Recruitment; Queensland; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Bundaberg Hospital in Queensland is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join its Emergency Department on a short-term contract. This opportunity supports a busy, high-acuity ED during the peak summer period.

The contract runs from 14 December to 30 December 2026, with a three-day working pattern. This role is ideal for ED professionals seeking seasonal, flexible work within a Level 4 facility.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of post-registration experience in an emergency department setting.
• Current triage training and demonstrated competence in triage assessment.
• Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
• Resuscitation training and the ability to respond confidently in high-acuity situations.
• Strong clinical reasoning and the capacity to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work across triage, resuscitation, and acute patient management in a Level 4 ED facility.
• Support a dedicated ED team during a peak operational period.

Skills

Triage

Resuscitation

Advanced Life Support (ALS)

Clinical reasoning

Emergency nursing

Education

Bachelor of Nursing (AHPRA RN)

Job description

Bundaberg Hospital in Queensland is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join its Emergency Department on a short-term contract basis. This is a focused opportunity for ED professionals to contribute to a busy, high-acuity environment during the peak summer period. The contract runs from 14 December to 30 December 2026, spanning approximately 2.5 weeks with a three-day working pattern.

• Short-term contract ideal for nurses seeking flexible, seasonal work in emergency care
• Work across triage, resuscitation, and acute patient management in a Level 4 facility
• Support a dedicated ED team during a critical operational period

Preferred Requirements

• Minimum two years of post-registration experience in an emergency department setting
• Current triage training and demonstrated competence in triage assessment
• Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
• Resuscitation training and the ability to respond confidently in high-acuity situations
• Strong clinical reasoning and the capacity to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent, with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Post-graduate qualification or demonstrated specialist knowledge in Emergency Nursing
• Additional certifications in trauma or critical care nursing are highly valued