About the role
Join the Post Acute Care Service (PACS) and play a key role in supporting patients as they transition safely from hospital back to their home environment. PACS provides short-term nursing and allied health intervention for people recovering from acute illness or injury, helping them regain function, build independence and avoid unnecessary hospital readmissions.
As a Clinical Nurse, you will deliver advanced clinical care across a variety of settings including patients' homes, clinics, telehealth and telephone-based services. Working within a collaborative interprofessional team, you will provide clinical leadership, patient education and care coordination while supporting evidence-based practice and contributing to quality improvement initiatives that enhance both patient and service outcomes.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values: * Apply advanced clinical nursing expertise to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient-centred care for consumers transitioning from hospital to home. * Respond to changing patient needs through advanced assessment, clinical decision-making and timely nursing interventions. * Provide education and support to patients and their families to promote independence, self-management and positive health outcomes. * Work collaboratively with nursing, allied health and medical teams to deliver coordinated,



safe and effective care across community-based settings. * Contribute to quality improvement, evidence-based practice, professional development and service enhancement initiatives within the Post Acute Care Service. Benefits when working for us * Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas * Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance * Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases * Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a robust 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
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

📌 Clinical Nurse (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane