Short Term Contract - Remote Area Nurses - Far North Queensland - Cairns
Seeking experienced RANs for short term contracts in Far North Queensland!
Dates: 1st July for 6 weeks
About the Role
We require nurses with rural and remote experience, including telehealth and emergency experience.
You will be working across both the General Ward and Emergency/Outpatients Department, with responsibilities including:
Triage (Registered Nurse)Being "in charge" on shift (Registered Nurse)
Occasional on-call duties (Registered Nurse)
You will be supporting a rural and remote community, providing exceptional clinical care across emergency/ acute care - telehealth and emergency experience is essential for this role.
Essential Criteria
AHPRA RegistrationRural Area Nursing experience(minimum 5 years)
Criminal History Check
Basic Life Support (BLS) competency
Advanced Life Support (ALS) competency (if required for the location)
Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK) (if required for the location)
Manual & patient handling
Infection control
Aggressive behaviour management
Mandatory reporting for Registered Nurses & Midwives (child abuse/neglect)
Medication management (Drugs & Poisons Regulations) (not applicable to AINs)
Aged Care Act and Elder Abuse responsibilities (where applicable)
Proof of vaccines/immunity as per QLD Health
To Apply
By clicking on 'Apply Now' you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch. To apply, please click 'Apply Now' on this page to complete the enquiry form on the Nursing Jobs Australia website and upload your CV.We will get back in touch with you. Should you wish to discuss this position further, please call 1300 444 100.Please note: you must be eligible for work in Australia and be eligible for AHPRA registration.NursingJobsAustralia.com is owned and operated by Skilled Medical, an international health and medical recruitment, placement and services firm based in Melbourne and London.