About us: 

Make the move. Make a difference. 

The D3 South Ward is a newly established 32-bed unit providing comprehensive, patient-centred care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to a General Medicine patient cohort. The ward delivers coordinated multidisciplinary care, ensuring patients receive holistic assessment, treatment, and discharge planning throughout their admission.

D3 South is committed to delivering culturally safe and responsive care, particularly for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This includes recognising and respecting cultural values and practices, incorporating Indigenous perspectives into care delivery, and ensuring that healthcare is inclusive, respectful, and person-centred.

About your role:

• Plan and deliver care for an allocated patient group under RN supervision
• Implement care plans and risk management strategies
• Perform and assist with wound care, provide pre- and post-procedural care
• Recognise and escalate patient deterioration
• Support patient education and health promotion

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.

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