Clinical Nurse – Surgical
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29 days left
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Date posted
September 20, 2026
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Closing date
October 20, 2026
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Location
Bundaberg
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Salary
$57 - $61 /hour
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Career level
Healthcare
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Qualification
Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
Description
Job Overview & Context
Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg is delighted to offer an exciting career advancement opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse. Our inpatient Surgical Ward is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to step into a Clinical Nurse Level 2 role within our team. We offer excellent flexibility, with opportunities ranging from Permanent Part-Time 0.8FTE through to Full-Time.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Providing individual care for patients who have experienced or are at risk of experiencing adverse cardiac events.
- Delivering high-quality clinical nursing services and associated programs to meet the evolving needs of our patients.
- Achieving optimal patient outcomes throughout the patient journey and continuum of care.
- Demonstrating advanced clinical expertise and knowledge of procedures and the management of patients seeking outstanding care.
- Supporting the Nurse Unit Manager in implementing strategies to ensure that quality and risk management are integrated into service provision, along with staffing within budget requirements.
- Maintaining current knowledge and skills to ensure continued professional growth.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Experience working as a nurse on either a medical or surgical ward.
- Post Graduate certificate is desirable not essential.
- Available to work across all shifts on a 24/7 rotating roster.
Skills & Competencies
- Demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate patient care and competency in clinical problem solving.
- Demonstrated competency in written and verbal communications and the ability to maintain accurate clinical and assessment data.
- A strong work ethic, positive attitude and willingness to role model and promote the Mater Values.
Salary, Benefits & Perks
- Salary range: $57.48 – $61.55 per hour plus superannuation.
- Access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900.
- Career growth opportunities across healthcare, corporate, research and leadership pathways.
- Professional development and learning through Mater Education and internal development programs.
- Health and wellbeing support, including EAP, pastoral care and discounted private health insurance.
- Fitness Passport access and a range of lifestyle, retail and travel discounts.
- Discounted parking and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets.
About the Employer / Facility
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, bringing together world-class expertise across healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research. Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg is a trusted healthcare facility delivering compassionate, patient-centred care in a welcoming, community-focused environment.
Location & Shift Details
- Location: Bundaberg, Queensland.
- Facility: Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg inpatient department (59-bed facility comprising both surgical and medical/rehabilitation units).
- Roster: 24/7 rotating roster including morning, afternoon, and night shifts.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted directly via the online application link. Direct applications only — recruitment agencies are not being engaged at this time. Successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment checks.
