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Reference Number 25518
Position Title Clinical Nurse
Employment Type Permanent Full Time
Entity North Queensland
Location Townsville Hospital in the Home
Enterprise agreement Nursing Employees - Registered Nurse Level 2
Roles Available 1
Hours per fortnight 76
Position Summary

Imagine a job with meaning, one that resonates with your inner values.  Be rewarded for your effort with ongoing training & development and the opportunity to make a difference every day. Come do some good with us.

 

Blue Care is after a Clinical Nurse to join our Hospital in the Home team in Townsville.

 

Your role will provide holistic care to patients with acute conditions that would otherwise require treatment as an inpatient of hospital. This includes clinical assessment and monitoring, medication, cannulation, venepuncture, complex wound care etc. You will also consult externally and internally with hospital and community services to provide clinical care and solutions in supporting to our HITH team.

 

So you can succeed in this role, you will need current registration with AHPRA, a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent, general nursing experience, demonstrated skills reflective of clinical experience and a current driver’s licence. You also need to have exceptional IT skills and be proficient in the use of iPads and iPhones.

 

We encourage our team to be creative and enjoy themselves while contributing to our success. Come join one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia.

 

On offer is a range of fantastic discounts and benefits, including flexible working hours and salary packaging options which allows you to pay for your general living expenses tax-free.

 

If the above is what you’re after, we’d love to hear from you.

 

Submitting your application is easy, click on the ‘apply’ button and follow the prompts.

 

Applications close 17 December, 2016.

 

Agency applications will not be considered.

 

Our process includes undergoing a Federal Police check and some positions will require you to complete an online medical assessment. We pay for both of these and it’s an easy process. You also need full working rights for Australia.

 

Blue Care is committed to being an Elder and Child Safe, Elder and Child Friendly organisation by providing safe and nurturing services, preventing and immediately addressing abuse and neglect if it does occur.

 

Through our values, Blue Care is proud of our team diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Selection Criteria Desirable: Do you have experience in managing and leading a team?
Desirable: Do you have experience as a supervisor?
Desirable: Do you have experience in community care?
Desirable: Do you have a current First Aid Certificate?
Essential: Do you have a current QLD drivers license?
Contact Person Linda Zerna
Contact Number 0417826544
Closing Date 17/12/2016
Position Description Clinical_Nurse_Community_v21.doc
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