Job Description

Deliver advanced nursing care and clinical leadership, supporting exceptional patient outcomes and team excellence.

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About the role

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Permanent and temporary full time and/or part time opportunities to provide expert clinical knowledge and clinical care for consumers/patients with a variety of conditions and support the general function of unit through role modelling and application of the principles of contemporary evidence-based consumer/patient focused care, education, leadership, and portfolio management. In addition, this role will provide support and direction to the registered nurse and other non-registered nursing personnel in more complex situations.

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About you

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Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

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- Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) - Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 6 Band 1 and the Queensland Health and Metro North Health's commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
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- Practice in accordance with code of ethics, professional standards and legislation affecting nursing practice by maintaining current knowledge and competence within scope of position.
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- Apply advanced clinical nursing expertise, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation,



to deliver a high standard of consumer/patient centred care.
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- Respond appropriately to and provide support and direction to manage sudden alterations in the health status of the consumer/patient using advanced nursing assessment and intervention skills.
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- Provide teaching to both consumers/patients and their families to facilitate learning and enable them to move towards independence.
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Benefits when working for us

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- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
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- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
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- Flexible working arrangements and market-competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
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- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
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Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

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Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

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📌 Clinical Nurse - Special Care Nursery (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Queensland