Registered Nurse

Your new role:

As a Registered Nurse in our 26-bed Geriatric Rehabilitation Unit, you will deliver safe, compassionate and evidence-based care to patients requiring rehabilitation and comprehensive geriatric assessment. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will coordinate, implement and evaluate person-centred care while supporting positive patient outcomes and promoting independence throughout the rehabilitation journey. Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering high-quality nursing care using assessment, planning and evaluation skills
• Coordinating care with medical, allied health and nursing colleagues
• Supporting rehabilitation goals and patient independence
• Contributing to quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

About you:

You are a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse who is committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment. Key skills and experience:

• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Ability to provide safe, evidence-based person-centred care
• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities
• Commitment to professional development, quality improvement and patient safety

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.