/n About the role /n Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast is seeking a Clinical Nurse to work within our Orthopaedics team. This position will be employed on a Temporary part time basis – 36 hours per week. This position is a maternity leave cover and will run for the duration of 9 months commencing in November.

Mater has finalised the strategic acquisition of Healthscope’s Gold Coast Private Hospital, this is a significant milestone in Mater’s commitment to delivering exceptional and compassionate care to Queensland communities. /n Based at our Gold Coast Campus, this role will be part of our state-of-the-art 339 bed facility located in Southport. This facility was established in 2016 and offers a wide range of specialities across Emergency, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastics, ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care and Oncology. /n Salary range: $57.48 - $61.55 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 /n What you’ll be doing /n As a Clinical Nurse within Orthopaedics, you will provide advanced nursing care and clinical leadership to support safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.

Your responsibilities will include: /n /n

- Delivering evidence-based nursing care across the patient journey, from admission through to discharge

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- Conducting comprehensive patient assessments and developing,



implementing, and evaluating individualised care plans

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- Collaborating closely with medical, allied health, and nursing colleagues to optimise patient outcomes

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- Supporting patient education, informed consent, and advocacy throughout treatment and recovery

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- Contributing to quality improvement initiatives, safety standards, and best-practice clinical outcomes

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- Providing clinical guidance, support, and mentorship to less experienced staff as required

/n /n About you /n You are a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is committed to delivering outstanding patient care.

You will bring: /n /n

- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse

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- A minimum of three years’ post-registration clinical experience, ideally within orthopaedics or an acute surgical setting

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- Robust clinical assessment, communication, and care coordination skills

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- A commitment to patient-centred care, safety, and Mater’s values and behavioural standards

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- The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and adapt to changing clinical priorities

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- Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant specialty (desirable, but not essential)

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📌 Clinical Nurse - Orthopaedics (Gold Coast)
🏢 Mater Group
📍 Gold Coast