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Job details Position status Permanent,Temporary
Position type Part time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 4
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/692116
Closing date 25-Sep-2026
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Salary Other
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Contact person Gemma Crichton
Contact details 42266766
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About us:

Cairns, a city in Far North Queensland, serves as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and tropical rainforests. Its vibrant Esplanade, lined with bars and restaurants, features a stunning swimming lagoon, offering both relaxation and scenic beauty.

The Endoscopy Unit at Cairns Hospital is a purpose-built multidisciplinary unit operating three procedure rooms. It provides diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy as well as gastroenterology (GE) outpatient services, Manometry, Pillcam, Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) and Endoscopic Bronchial Ultrasound (EBUS).

The unit provides 24-hour emergency care. Cairns Hospital Endoscopy Unit is the leading unit in Australia for Endoscopist Directed Nurse Administered Propofol Sedation (EDNAPS). This element sets the department to a high clinical standard, especially when developing nursing leaders within the department. As an Enrolled Nurse certain tasks will be dependent on your knowledge and experience.

Note that you may be deployed to other areas within your scope as required.

About your role:

- Patient assessment and education regarding bowel preparation.
- Pre-procedure assessment and admission process.
- Patient preparation for procedure, e.g. cannulation.
- Assisting with endoscopy procedures.
- Recovering patients post procedure.




- Preparing paperwork and providing patient education prior to discharge.
- Provision of Pill Cam procedure.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

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Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of . Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.

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