Registered Nurse - Special Care Nursery - 9 cot unit
$***** - $***** per hour + super + 23% casual loading
Casual positions available - shifts to suit your lifestyle
Discounted meals and parking for staff
Are you a Registered Nurse/Midwife with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care?
Gold Coast Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Special Care Nursery on a casual basis.
Gold Coast Private Hospital
Established in ****, Gold Coast Private Hospital is a state‐of‐the‐art, 340‐bed facility located in the heart of the Gold Coast Precinct in Southport.
With 22 operating theatres, Gold Coast Private Hospital offers a wide range of specialties including, but not limited to, 24/7 Emergency Care, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care, and Oncology.
Gold Coast Private Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and qualified career pathways in healthcare.
The Department
Our maternity unit is a 25‐bed post/antenatal/gynaecology ward with 5 birthing suite rooms.
Supporting this service is our 9‐cot level 4 Special Care Nursery.
The SCN operates as a Level 4 service under the Queensland Clinical Services Capability Framework (CSCF), which includes, but is not limited to caring for babies born at 32 weeks' gestation and birth weight of ≥**** grams.
It comprises a High Dependency Unit (HDU) which provides care for babies who meet criteria, providing but not limited to:




Minimally Invasive Surfactant (MIST)
Humidified high flow nasal cannula oxygen
Low flow oxygen
Purpose of the role
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing quality nursing services within a health service setting, consulting with the Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Nurse Consultant/Educator or team leader in the coordination and standards of care for patients within the unit.
As the Registered Nurse, you will demonstrate competence in the provision of nursing care as specified by registration requirements, NMBA standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation and context of care.
Your duties will include:
Monitoring neonates and recording observations
Daily care of babies in SCN
Supporting and assisting with feeding of babies
Supporting families with bonding during their stay
Use of CPAP equipment
Ability to work shift work
Current Registered Nurse with AHPRA
Minimum of 2 years neonatal nursing level 4 nursery experience
Demonstrated ability to work independently and unsupervised in the Special Care Nursery
Commitment to Quality Patient Care
Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
Sound clinical decision making and problem‐solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills




Works well independently and within a team
Intermediate computer skills
Post graduate qualifications in neonatal nursing (or working towards)
About working for Gold Coast Private Hospital
Gold Coast Private Hospital is currently owned and operated by Healthscope, a private hospital operator and healthcare provider.
When you join Healthscope you become part of our Community of Care.
In the second half of **** Gold Coast Private Hospital is transitioning ownership from Healthscope to Mater and is committed to ensuring a seamless transition for our people and our patients.
Mater is Queensland's largest for‐purpose private healthcare group and for more than 120 years Mater has delivered compassionate care.
Through Mater's extensive network of hospitals, health centres and related businesses, a nationally accredited education provider, a world‐class medical research institute and philanthropic support, Mater are working together to improve the health of our community.
Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
Discounted health insurance (permanent employees)
Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
Maxxia reward Program
Salary Sacrifice and novated lease options
EAP Services
We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.
Applications close
Applications close:17th July ****
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📌 Registered Nurse - Special Care Nursery (Queensland)
🏢 Healthscope
📍 Queensland