Clinical Nurse | [JWA531]

  • Dirranbandi
  • Queensland Health
South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Nurse to join our team based at Dirranbandi. This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive! Join us in building better health in the bush! Your opportunity The Clinical Nurse is responsible for a portfolio with a focus on clinical care and leadership, management, education and or research. The Clinical Nurse assumes responsibility for professional leadership on the ward, service or unit and applies critical thinking across all the domains. The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences. With a 13 bed Multipurpose Health Service and Medical Centre, the team at Dirranbandi are passionate about their town and their community. There is a real sense of belonging here. Nursing, Medical, Operational and Administration staff all work together to make sure the community has a service it can be proud of and have faith in. Nursing in the rural clinical setting sees nurses expand their knowledge and skills and be ready to deliver care to a wide range of acute, chronic and emergency presentations. What we can do for you Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population. Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland. - A unique opportunity to support this rural community whilst growing your skills and career! - Work in a gorgeous small-town community on a part-time basis! - Highly autonomous role, a great opportunity to make your mark! Be a part of something bigger South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.