Surgical Unit RN – Lead, Learn, Care

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing Professional Development

Flexible Work-Life Balance

Generous Salary Sacrificing Options

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for its 36‑bed Surgical Unit in Rockhampton. You will provide patient‑centred nursing care and participate in multidisciplinary planning and care coordination.

Role emphasizes education, professional development, and involvement in quality improvement projects to enhance patient outcomes within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA/NMBA Registered Nurse registration.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills.
• Clear communication and relationship building with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation for patients and their families.
• Work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams, coordinating nursing activities or shifts when required.
• Support education and professional development by sharing knowledge and educating patients and families.
• Drive quality and improvement in practice by participating in research, quality improvement initiatives, policy development and care pathways.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision-making

Communication

Leadership

Education

AHPRA/NMBA Registered Nurse

Job description

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for its 36‑bed Surgical Unit in Rockhampton. You will provide patient‑centred nursing care and participate in multidisciplinary planning and care coordination.

Role emphasizes education, professional development, and involvement in quality improvement projects to enhance patient outcomes within a supportive team environment.