Registered Nurse - Ambulatory & Outpatient ServicesJob no: 501748 Work type: Permanent Location: South Brisbane Categories: Registered Nurse/MidwifeAbout the role Mater Hospital Brisbane is seeking an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join our Ambulatory and Outpatient preadmission team in a permanent part-time role working 5 days per fortnight.The Preadmission Team offers exceptional individualized care and is committed to enhancing the patient experience by providing education, information and support that is evidence-based to facilitate safe and timely preparation of elective surgery and endoscopy patients with a focus on patient-centered care.This role will see you demonstrate your commitment to providing quality clinical care. The pre-admission nurse ensures that pre-operative patients receive a comprehensive assessment, education, and appropriate referrals are in place to optimize the surgical pathway. The clinic has a strong commitment to the Mater mission and values with staff striving to offer a compassionate service to patients and their families, to show sensitivity regarding privacy, flexibility when considering patients' individual needs, and to promote a helpful environment in which the multidisciplinary team works effectively.About you To be considered suitable for this role you must have:Current AHPRA registration (no restrictions) with 2+ years' experience in a surgical nursing environmentPrevious preadmission or endoscopy experience is advantageousClinical competency and the ability to maintain the highest standards of nursing practiceExcellent knowledge and assessment skills in surgical nursingDemonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary teamHigh level communication skills when liaising with patients, families and staff within professional, legal and ethical parametersExceptional time managementHigh level competence in using electronic information systems such as patient information systems, procedural booking system, Outlook and Microsoft ExcelAn existing understanding or ability to acquire knowledge in applying Elective Surgery Waitlist governance and business rulesThe successful candidate will be hard-working, enthusiastic and able to show initiative. You will be approachable with a mature and confident attitude and have the ability to work and achieve results independently.Mater is Queensland's largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that's because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE Benefits include: Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home payAccess to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packagingAccess to leading education and professional development via Mater EducationAccess to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teamsDiscounts to local and national businesses/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/OtherUnlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness PassportAccess to on-site, discounted parkingDiscounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venuesApplications close Tuesday 26th November. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date; please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW! Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates. Advertised: 12 Nov 2024 E. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 26 Nov 2024 E. Australia Standard Time#J-18808-Ljbffr