About the role

Mater Hospital Brisbane is currently searching for a passionate and experienced Clinical Nurse to join our Medical Ward 9A! We have two vacancies available:
1 x maximum term opportunity for 3 months, 32 hours per week 
1 x maximum term opportunity for 6 months, 38 hours per week

Ward 9A is a 27-bed multidisciplinary ward which cares primarily for older public patients, encompassing a diverse range of specialties including Cardiac, Respiratory, Endocrine, Dermatology and infectious conditions. We also provide a renal dialysis service, leading to a subsequent increase in the renal inpatient service.

Salary range: $54.45 - $58.30 per hour plus 11.5% superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

Whilst maintaining the highest level of clinical standards for the unit you will be responsible for:

• Achieving optimal patient outcomes throughout the patient journey and the continuum of care
• Demonstrating exceptional clinical expertise and knowledge of emergency procedures and the management of patients seeking outstanding care
• Maintaining current knowledge and skills to ensure continued professional growth
• Supporting the Nurse Unit Manager in implementing strategies to ensure that quality and risk management are integrated into service provision

As a Clinical Nurse you will support the Nurse Unit Manager in the operational management of the ward, with a focus on the provision of leadership and provide clinical expertise and knowledge to junior team members. This includes operational management functions of human and material resources relevant to the speciality. In addition, you will also be required to initiate problem solving skills, participate in education and staff development, contribute strongly to the quality/accreditation process and ultimately aim at improving patient care outcomes relevant to their clinical area.

About you

• Current AHPRA registration
• Minimum of 3 years Acute Nursing experience, preferably in a medical environment
• Post graduate qualification will be highly regarded

The successful applicant will be self-motivated, able to communicate effectively demonstrable clinical skills and be able to work on own initiative. Further, you will be committed to providing quality care and service to patients and their families.

This is an excellent opportunity to further your leadership skills while making a positive contribution to the overall level of service delivered within this unit.

Applications close on Sunday 27th April 2025. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.