About the role
Mater Private Hospital Townsville are currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our
Medical Ward
.
We offer excellent flexibility, with opportunities ranging from
Permanent Part time (0.6 FTE) through to Full-Time
employment available.
Choose the arrangement that best suits your lifestyle!
To be considered for this opportunity, this role requires participation in a 24/7 rotating roster including morning, afternoon, and night shifts.
The Medical Unit offers a variety of opportunities to care for patients that have specialised care needs across 46 beds.
This includes 20 acute care telemetry beds, oncology, hematology, high flow respiratory and general medicine.
The Medical Unit is a supportive team of Nurses, Doctors and Allied Health staff who together care for patients, carers and family whilst they are at Mater hospital.
Salary range: $***** - $***** per hour
plus superannuation
and
access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900
+
access to many staff benefits!
What you'll be doing
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, our Registered Nurses make up a vital and respected part of the nursing team at Mater.
Key duties and responsibilities will include:
Delivering and evaluating evidence‐based nursing care within your scope of practice
Advocating for patients through education, informed consent, and shared decision‐making
Act as a patient advocate ensuring patients are informed and consent is gained prior to procedures,
Contribute to the maintenance of an environment which promotes safety, security and personal integrity of individual patients and groups,
Maintain and adhere to Infection Control policies and practices,
Complies with organisational policies, procedures,



work instructions and guidelines,
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (no restrictions)
Minimum of 1 post grad experience working within an acute medical setting
Visa sponsorship may be considered for exceptional international applicants with demonstrated extensive experience in critical care on a medical ward.
Availability to work across a 24/7 rotating roster, including nights and weekends
High level skills in problem-solving, communication, coordination and time management
The ability to contribute effectively and efficiently within a busy, multidisciplinary team environment
Demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate patient care and competency in clinical problem solving
Available to work across all shifts
Demonstrated competency in written and verbal communications and the ability to maintain accurate clinical and assessment data
Why join us?
Mater
is 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 in
healthcare
,
education
,
fundraising & philanthropy
and
research
— 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 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
Enjoy great food
with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
Join Queensland's 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 pre‐employment 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 abilities.
Visit our
Reconciliation webpage
.
Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

📌 Registered Nurse - Medical (Townsville)
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