Registered Nurse ICU

About the role

Mater Private Hospital Townsville has exciting opportunities for experienced Registered Nurses to become part of our Intensive Care Unit team. We offer permanent part-time roles with flexible FTE options (0.60.8) supporting worklife balance. Applicants must be available to work a rotating 24/7 roster including early late night and weekend shifts.

TheIntensive Care Unit (ICU) is a specialist critical care service located at the Pimlico campus providing high-level care for patients with lifethreatening or complex medical and surgical conditions. The unit is part of Maters statewide critical care network and delivers 24/7 intensive care supported by advanced monitoring technology and a multidisciplinary clinical team. The level 6 ICU comprises 10 dedicated intensive care beds and supports patients following major surgery acute illness trauma and organ dysfunction.

Salary range: $41.73 - $53.53 per hour plus superannuation andaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15900access to many staff benefits!

What youll be doing

• Displaying the highest level of clinical standards for the unit
• Implementing strategies to ensure that quality and risk management are integrated into service provision
• Maintaining current knowledge and skills to ensure continued professional growth
• Working with and supporting colleagues within a highly effective skilled team environment
• Demonstrating clinical skills and knowledge in the care of surgical patients

About you

To be successful in your application you will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse with a minimum of 2 years ICU hospital experience (desirable)
• Hold or willingness to complete an ICU Transition Support Program
• Ability to work a flexible rotating roster consisting of 12-hour shifts
• Post Graduate Certificate in Intensive Care Nursing is desirable
• Effective communication and clinical problem-solving skills to maximise patient care and outcomes
• Knowledge and commitment to continuous improvement of health care and nursing practice
• Demonstrates a collaborative and engaging approach to teamwork and the ability to work within the multi-disciplinary team

Why join us

Mater is Queenslands largest not-for-profit healthcare provider delivering exceptional care to nearly 700000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. Were leaders in healthcare education fundraising & philanthropy and research and its our people who make the difference.

Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater youll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation compassion and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining retail travel accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER

Please note we may contact applicants prior to the closing date please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW.

Direct applications only we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete preemployment checks (including criminal history working rights medical and working with children checks).

Mater offers a safe supportive flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and our Reconciliation webpage.

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