About the role Mater Hospital Brisbanes Acute Medical Ward (10A) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Enrolled Nurse to join us in a Part-Time or Full-Time permanent capacity at our South Brisbane Campus. This ward provides early comprehensive assessment and ongoing care for acute patients under the care of an inpatient Medical team, including sub-specialty areas of Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Dermatology and the Chest Pain Assessment Service. It is a requirement of the position that you are able to work a rotating roster including mornings, afternoons, nights and weekend shifts. Salary range: $33.01 $35.15 (Enrolled Nurse) per hour 10.5% super and salary packaging What youll be doing Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, our Enrolled Nurses make up a vital and respected part of the nursing team at Mater. Key duties and responsibilities will include: Utilising a structured approach carry out comprehensive and accurate nursing assessments of patients Within scope of practice, implements planned evidence-based nursing interventions Act as a patient advocate ensuring patients are informed and consent is gained prior to procedures Contribute to the maintenance of an environment which promotes safety, security and personal integrity of individual patients and groups Maintain and adhere to Infection Control policies and practices Complies with organisational policies, procedures, work instructions and guidelines Ensure confidentiality of corporate and patient information While providing you the ability to work at the top of your scope, you will be supported by an experienced and knowledgeable nursing team to assist you in providing exceptional care every time. About you You will be driven by a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can bring your energy and experience to this ward. In order to be successful in this position, you will have: Current AHPRA nursing registration as an Enrolled Nurse (no restrictions) Experience as an Enrolled Nurse in an acute hospital setting is essential (2 years post graduate) A strong work ethic, positive attitude and willingness to role model and promote the Mater values Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to liaise with a variety of different stakeholders both internally and externally at various levels Demonstrated ability to operate both in a team environment and autonomously using initiative, sound reasoning and strong listening, negotiation and decision-making skills Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Patient centric approach to care - commitment to ensuring the levels of service are always delivered to patients at all times Why join us? Mater is Queenslands largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals. We are a leader in healthcare, education and research and thats because we employ exceptional people. MAKEYOURMATERMOVE Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education Flexible working arrangements, including work from home options where suitable Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other Access to on-site, discounted parking Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafs and coffee venues Applications close on Thursday 25th of May 2023 Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered. It is now a mandatory requirement of employment at the Mater that you are and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Enrolled Nurse - Acute Medical 10A