Job Description
Registered Nurse - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Plastic Surgery Queensland - South Brisbane QLD
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Plastic Surgery Queensland brings together a team of highly experienced plastic surgeons and dedicated clinical nurses, committed to providing exceptional, patient-centred care.
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Our specialists provide comprehensive care across trauma and reconstructive surgery, breast and head & neck reconstruction, skin cancer and melanoma treatment, as well as a range of aesthetic and cosmetic procedures.
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About the Role
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We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Full-Time Registered Nurse to join our dynamic clinical team.
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This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse with a robust clinical background who is interested in developing their experience within the fields of plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery.
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Working alongside highly regarded specialists, you will play an important role in providing high-quality patient care throughout the surgical journey, from initial consultation through to post-operative follow-up.
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Previous cosmetic nursing or injecting experience is desirable but not essential. We are particularly interested in nurses with robust clinical skills, excellent attention to detail and a genuine commitment to patient care.
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Key Responsibilities
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Provide pre- and post-operative nursing care, including wound management, dressing changes and suture removal
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Assist surgeons with in-room procedures and clinical treatments
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Provide patient education and support throughout the surgical journey
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Manage patient follow-up and liaise with patients to ensure continuity of care
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Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records in accordance with clinical standards
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Coordinate patient flow and contribute to a smooth and positive patient experience
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Work collaboratively with surgeons, nurses and the wider clinical team
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Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of nursing practices, processes and protocols
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Support a high standard of clinical governance, infection control and patient safety
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About You
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We are looking for a nurse who is clinically capable, compassionate and committed to delivering an exceptional standard of patient care.
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You will ideally have:
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Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
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Previous experience in a clinical nursing environment
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Demonstrated experience in wound care and dressing management
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Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills
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Excellent attention to detail and clinical accuracy
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A professional, approachable and compassionate manner
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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The ability to work confidently both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
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Excellent organisation and time management skills
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A genuine interest in plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery
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Cosmetic nursing or cosmetic injecting experience is highly regarded but is not essential. Training and support will be provided to the successful candidate where required.
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Why Join Us?
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This is an opportunity to join an experienced and supportive team within a specialist private practice environment. You will work closely with leading plastic surgeons while developing your clinical skills across a diverse range of surgical and non-surgical patient care.
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If you are an experienced Registered Nurse looking for an opportunity to develop your career within plastic and reconstructive surgery, we would love to hear from you.

📌 Registered Nurse - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery (Queensland)
🏢 Plastic Surgery Queensland
📍 Queensland