Registered Nurse | Locum | Community & Hospital
Locum Registered Nurse Opportunities in remote Queensland.
Required: 5 years + experience | Hospital & Community contracts available.
Contracts Available:
- Immediate start until 30th September 2024 | Community Health
- 16 September 2024 – 27 October 2024 | Hospital
- 27 October – 03 November 2024 | Hospital
Please quote job reference: 1533887
- Provide high-quality nursing care in both the General Ward and Emergency/Outpatients Departments.
- Triage patients and manage patient flow effectively.
- Take charge as the Registered Nurse in the ward when required.
- Be available for “on-call” duties as needed.
Essential Requirements:
- Extensive experience in rural and remote nursing – 5 Years +
- Proficiency in telehealth and emergency care.
- Ability to manage and lead in a challenging healthcare environment.
Application Process:
- Two (2) recent referee checks:
- One from a line manager who has worked with you in the last three (3) months.
- One from a referee who has worked with you within the last twelve (12) months.
- A signed and dated CV/Resume.
- Three (3) forms of certified identification
- Certified copies of relevant qualifications.
- A professional headshot photo (JPEG format).
- Evidence of vaccinations/immunity
- A declaration confirming that you are not a current Queensland Health and/or Department of Health employee.
- A signed Scope of Practice letter.
- Proof of a recent Criminal History Check.
- Proof of AHPRA registration.
Confirmation of annual maintenance of the following competencies:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) competency (if required by location).
- Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK) competency (if required by location).
- Manual and patient handling.
- Infection control.
- Aggressive behaviour management.
- Mandatory reporting of reasonable suspicions of child abuse and neglect (
- Medication management, including Queensland Public Health Services (Drugs and Poisons) Regulations
- Understanding of the Aged Care Act and Elder Abuse responsibilities (where applicable).
Benefits:
- Salary to be discussed at the time of screening, rates will depend on years of experience | base per hour, plus super, shift allowances
- Work life balance, choose where and when you work.
- Accommodation and travel support
- Personal and professional growth
- Access to incentives such as Referral Bonus and welcome pack
- Weekly payroll
- 24/7 support from Aussie Locums team with a dedicated consultant and experienced administrative/compliance team
About Aussie Locums
Our deep understanding of the healthcare industry guarantees that only the most skilled and compassionate nurses are placed in positions where they can make a meaningful impact.
Location: Normanton, QLD
Job Type: Contract or Temp
Job Ref: 1533887
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