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Emergency Department Registered Nurse

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Healthcare · Canberra, ACT, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored

Canberra's Emergency Department is among the busiest in the region, and one well-regarded unit there wants more Registered Nurses on permanent contracts, full-time or part-time, with flexible rostering. The cases are wide-ranging: resuscitation, acute trauma, paediatrics, mental health and general emergency presentations, handled alongside a close-knit multidisciplinary team.

The unit offers a structured orientation and ongoing professional development to new starters, and eligible candidates can be offered visa sponsorship.

Ugandan nurses can lead the CV with their registration and emergency experience. Use Build AI CV to get that nursing CV into shape before applying from Kampala or Entebbe.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide care in the department's resuscitation and trauma areas
  • Care for paediatric, mental health and general emergency patients
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues in a tight-knit team
  • Take your turn on a rotating roster that covers night shifts

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Emergency department experience from earlier posts
  • Triage experience, or ED qualifications (a Graduate Certificate in Emergency Nursing, for instance), counts for a lot
  • ALS/BLS certification that is current, or willingness to obtain it
  • Strong clinical judgement and composure when things get busy
  • A team-first approach
  • Free to work a rotating roster including nights

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