About us: The Rockhampton Hospital Surgical Unit is a 40-bed inpatient unit providing round-the-clock surgical care to adults aged 17 and over from across Central Queensland.
Caring for patients across a diverse range of surgical specialties, including orthopaedics, general surgery, ENT, gynaecology, urology, ophthalmology and dental, the team supports patients through their surgical journey, from admission and treatment through to recovery.
About the role: Provide safe, person-centred nursing care in collaboration with Registered Nurses/Midwives, patients, families and the wider healthcare team.
Practise within Enrolled Nurse skilled standards, relevant legislation and scope of practice, taking responsibility for delegated care and supervision of unregulated healthcare workers.
Monitor patients, recognise and promptly escalate changes in clinical condition, and contribute to care planning, implementation and evaluation.
Contribute to patient education, evidence-based care and ongoing professional development while supporting colleagues and working towards best practice outcomes.
About you: Diploma of Nursing and current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA.
Sound evidence-based clinical knowledge and skills,



practising within Enrolled Nurse scope, NMBA standards and competency requirements.
Strong teamwork, adaptability and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and manage challenging situations constructively.
Effective verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating accuracy, respect and compassion when engaging with patients, carers and colleagues.
What we offer: Total remuneration value of up to $77,060 p.a. is comprised of: An hourly rate between $***** - $***** p.h. *****% employer superannuation contribution 17.5% leave loading Additional Benefits: Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities Professional development allowance Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety Generous Salary Sacrificing Options Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

📌 Enrolled Nurse (Surgical Unit), Queensland Health (Rockhampton)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Rockhampton