About the role
Your new role
As a Registered Nurse in the Permanent Nurse Pool, you will deliver high-quality, person-centred care across multiple clinical areas within Metro South Health. Working both independently and collaboratively, you will apply sound clinical judgement, adapt to changing environments, and contribute to excellence in patient outcomes.
You will be accountable for your own practice and the delegation of care, while supporting quality, education, research, and professional leadership across the service.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments, care planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Working collaboratively with nursing, medical, and allied health teams
- Adapting quickly to different clinical environments and models of care
- Providing education and support to patients, families, and carers
About you
You are a motivated and adaptable Registered Nurse who is committed to person-centred care and continuous professional development. You thrive in dynamic environments, demonstrate strong clinical judgement, and contribute positively to team culture and patient outcomes.
You will bring:
- Demonstrated clinical competence as a Registered Nurse
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Commitment to quality, safety, and evidence-based practice
- Willingness to work across multiple clinical areas and all rostered shifts
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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 Permanent Nurse Pool (PNP) at the Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is one of the largest and most dynamic units within the hospital. The PNP consists of dedicated and multi-skilled AINs, ENs and RNs.
The PNP supports clinical and non-clinical areas across the hospital and associated health services covering emergent leave, workload increases and additional supplementary staffing needs.
Working on the PNP provides a unique opportunity for staff to develop skills that are not bound to one specialty but are transferable across all areas, developing staff both personally and professionally.
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.