Registered Nurse - NCCU cardiac / surgical

Mater Central Queensland - Rockhampton – South Brisbane QLD

Permanent

1d ago , from Mater Central Queensland - Rockhampton

Job no: 506417
Work type: Permanent
Location: South Brisbane
Categories: Registered Nurse/Midwife

About the role

Mater is seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to join the Cardiac and Surgical Unit Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Mater Mothers’ Hospital, Brisbane, in a full-time or part-time, permanent position.

Whether you're an experienced clinician or a novice looking to commence a career in neonates, we'd love to hear from you.

This is an exciting opportunity to provide highly specialised nursing care to critically unwell and vulnerable neonates, while working within a collaborative, values-driven team in one of Australia’s leading maternity and neonatal services.

Salary range: $44.06 - $56.52 per hourplus superannuationandaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900+access to many staff benefits!

What you’ll be doing

In this role, you will deliver safe, evidence-based neonatal nursing care while supporting families during some of the most critical moments of their lives. Your responsibilities will include:

- Providing comprehensive nursing care to neonates with complex and critical care needs
- Advocating for infants and families, ensuring care is delivered with sensitivity to physical, emotional and spiritual needs
- Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to plan, deliver and evaluate patient care
- Maintaining high standards of safety, quality,



and infection prevention practices
- Participating in quality improvement activities, research initiatives, and ongoing service development
- Supporting and mentoring students and less experienced staff, contributing to a positive learning workplace

About you

You are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in a critical care environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. You will bring:

- Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse
- Demonstrated experience working within a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or comparable neonatal critical care setting (highly regarded)
- Strong clinical judgement, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice
- Alignment with Mater’s values, behavioural standards, and commitment to patient-centred care

Materis Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders inhealthcare,education,



fundraising & philanthropyandresearch— and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

- Increase your take-home paywith generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your careerwith access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing supportthrough our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing serviceswith a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discountsacross dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay activewith unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Convenient, discounted on-site parking
- Enjoy great foodwith reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
- Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Cutting-edge Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team

Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.

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Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

Advertised: 04 Aug 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 02 Sep 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

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📌 Registered Nurse - NCCU cardiac / surgical (Brisbane)
🏢 Mater Central Queensland - Rockhampton
📍 Brisbane