Clinical Nurse (Intensive Care Unit)

Job Description

Work across our state-of-the-art facilities, delivering exceptional critical care in a fast-paced environment. An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Intensive Care Unit) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12,000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast and northern New South Wales region of Australia. You will Coordinate and manage ICU operations daily Provide expert clinical care and leadership Support and mentor ICU nursing staff Deliver patient-centred care across varied specialties About you To be successful in this position you will require: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) About Us The Gold Coast University Hospital Intensive Care Unit and the Robina Hospital Intensive Care Unit are both part of the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service and operate as an integrated Intensive Care Unit platform. The Gold Coast University Hospital Adult Intensive Care Unit is a 25-bed Intensive Care Unit Equivalent Intensive Care Unit/High Dependency Unit averaging 90% occupancy and admitting over 2200 patients per year, managing varied case mix of patients and conditions. These include major trauma, neurosurgery, neuro intervention and neuro trauma, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, major head, and neck, maxillo-facial and ear, nose, throat surgery, and other medical and surgical emergencies and elective admissions. The Robina Hospital Intensive Care Unit offers a 10 bed (5 ventilator equivalent) service that currently offers specialised care for general medical, general surgical, respiratory, and renal patients. This unit is a designated Level 2 Intensive Care Unit under Australia and New Zealand Intensive Care Society definition and Level 5 Intensive Care Unit under College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand definitions. About Gold Coast Health Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong How to Apply Click APPLY to submit your application by Thursday, 6th February 2025 Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process. Job Ad reference: GC615432 Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted. #J-18808-Ljbffr