Registered Nurse (Grade 5) Emergency Department

Locum RN’s (Grade 5) opportunities for Emergency Departments across Central Queensland.

Locum Registered Nurse (Grade 5) Emergency Department 
 
Location: Rockhampton | Mackay | Gladstone
 
*Pay Rates: The base rates of $68 – $78 per hour are based on AM rates, with shift rates additional. Please note: The hourly rate is dependent on the nurse’s years of experience and the geographical location of the contract, with remote locations offering a higher rate compared to regional and rural contracts. Rates can be discussed in further detail at the time of initial screening.
 
Please quote job reference: 1529887
 
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse with a minimum of 3 + years’ Emergency Department experience? Interested in a Locum role in Regional Queensland?
 
A little about the role:

We are seeking experienced and dedicated Registered Nurses (Grade 5) for locum roles in a Regional Queensland across multiple Emergency Departments. This is an exciting opportunity to join fast paced and supportive teams, delivering high-quality emergency care to regional, rural, and remote communities.

 
Mandatory Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years of Emergency Department experience.

Desirable Experience:

  • Knowledge and proficiency in using the integrated electronic Medical Record (ieMR) system.
  • Previous experience working within Australia, particularly with Queensland Health

Mandatory Competencies:

  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
  • Resuscitation certification
  • Triage certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) competency
  • Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK)
  • Manual and patient handling
  • Infection control
  • Aggressive behaviour management
  • Mandatory reporting by Registered Nurses and/or Midwives for reasonable suspicions of child abuse and neglect
  • Medications management including compliance with QPHS (Drugs and Poisons) Regulations November 2012

Additional Requirements:
 
Candidates must agree to undertake the following as required:

  • Integrated electronic medical record (ieMR) training
  • Online induction training
  • Any other training as requested

Benefits of collaborating with Aussie Locums

  • $68 – $78 per hour DOE, plus super, plus penalty rates
  • 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

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to apply online by submitting their resume, along with a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and competencies. Please ensure all mandatory experience and competencies are detailed in your application.

 
About Aussie Locums
 

Aussie Locums Nursing Division is a dedicated and professional service committed to providing high-quality nursing professionals across Australia. Specialising in temporary locum placements, we connect healthcare services with experienced and qualified nurses who are ready to meet the diverse needs of their patients.
With a focus on excellence, reliability, and personalized service, Aussie Locums Nursing Division ensures that healthcare providers have access to the best nursing talent, enabling them to deliver exceptional care. 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.

Aussie Locums work with a variety of hospitals and private practices across Australia. If you are interested in a UK working holiday, we have you covered here too.

For further details regarding this position or any other opportunities listed by Aussie Locums, feel free to apply online or contact [email protected]

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Location: Mackay, QLD
Job Type: Contract or Temp
Job Ref: 1529887

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Working as a nurse for many years, Vicky now paves the way for fellow nurses to find their dream roles, bringing the same excitement and passion to her role as a recruiter that she did as a nurse.

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