Registered Nurse - Critical Care/ICU

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced Intensive Care Nurse looking to join a supportive and nurturing team?

About the role

Gold Coast Private Hospital is currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our close-knit ICU team on a casual basis. You will play a key role within a supportive team in ensuring high levels of patient care is provided. 

About us

Established in 2016, Gold Coast Private Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 340-bed facility located in the heart of the Gold Coast Precinct in Southport.

With 22 operating theatres, Gold Coast Private Hospital offers a wide range of specialties including, but not limited to, 24/7 Emergency Care, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care, and Oncology.

Gold Coast Private Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare.

As a Registered Nurse your responsibilities will include:

·       Demonstrate high-level professional nursing practice as evidenced by adhering to AHPRA professional standards, code of ethics and conduct, legislative requirements and Healthscope's polices and processes

·       Support the nursing team with planning, assessment, implementation and evaluation of excellent standard of evidence based, person centred patient care

·       Maintaining your own professional learning and continuous professional development

·       Act as a valued member of the inter-disciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care by actively contributing to team processes and practices

·       Collaborate with external partners to ensure patients receive a high quality of care across the health care continuum

·       Maintain professional and constructive working relationships with our VMO partners, using a customer service mindset, to enable high quality patient outcomes 

Essential Criteria:

·       Current AHPRA registration

·       Minimum of 2-5 years' experience in ICU

·       Minimum 2 years Post Graduate Experience, previous experience in a Coronary Care/Critical Care Unit

·       Relevant post graduate qualification

·       Understanding of the Australian National Commission in Quality and Safety Ten National Standards

·       Demonstrate the ability to show initiative and work within a team environment

·       Excellent communication skills

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care.

Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day.

As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for. Healthscope opens the door to endless opportunities for our people, giving them the flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development and education and support our people to grow and flourish securely.

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

While our hospital network is vast, Healthscope is a family. We support each other, we share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

You’ll also benefit from:

•             Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

•             Discounted health insurance

•             Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

To Apply:  Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to recruitment@healthscope.com.au

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.