Job Overview & Organization Mission

Join Mater Hospital Brisbane as a full-time Emergency Department Registered Nurse delivering acute and critical trauma nursing care.

Mater Misericordiae Ltd is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our busy Emergency Department in South Brisbane, providing high-level triage, trauma stabilization, and acute medical-surgical care.

As a key member of the team at Mater Misericordiae Ltd in Brisbane, QLD, you will play a central role in driving excellence, upholding top-tier Australian industry standards, and contributing directly to the strategic milestones of one of the nation’s premier employers.

Key Duties & Core Responsibilities

In this critical role, your operational duties and key performance responsibilities will encompass:

• Conduct rapid: Conduct rapid emergency triage following national Australasian Triage Scale (ATS) protocols.
• Administer emergency: Administer emergency medications, IV cannulation, blood transfusions, and fluids safely.
• Operate advanced: Operate advanced patient monitoring systems including multi-lead ECGs, defibrillators, and invasive ventilators.
• Collaborate closely: Collaborate closely with Emergency Physicians and registrars during complex resuscitation cases.
• Maintain accurate: Maintain accurate electronic medical records according to NSQHS standards.

Required Qualifications, Licenses & Experience

To be successful in this position at Mater Misericordiae Ltd, candidates are expected to satisfy the following essential selection criteria:

• Mandatory Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing & AHPRA Registration.
• Relevant Experience: Minimum 2-5 Years of verified industry experience in Australia or recognized overseas equivalence.
• Current unconditional registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Minimum 2 years acute clinical experience in an Emergency Department or ICU in Australia.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Satisfactory National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check.

Core Competencies & Key Technical Proficiencies

The successful applicant will possess demonstrated capabilities across the following domain skill sets:

Salary, Compensation & Employee Benefits

At Mater Misericordiae Ltd, we understand that our people drive our achievements. An outstanding remuneration and wellbeing package is provided in line with Australian benchmarks:

• Competitive Remuneration: AU$88,000 – AU$105,000 per year + standard Australian Superannuation (11.5%).
• Attractive salary of $88,000 – $105,000 + 11.5% super + generous shift penalties.
• Not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 per year tax-free.
• Paid study leave and sponsored post-graduate emergency nursing certificates.
• Leave Entitlements: 4 weeks annual leave (with 17.5% annual leave loading where applicable) plus 10 days paid personal/carer’s leave.
• Flexible Work: Progressive work-life balance options with supportive corporate culture and leadership development pathways.

About the Employer: Mater Misericordiae Ltd

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare network, operating world-class acute private and public hospitals and research institutes.

Mater Misericordiae Ltd is deeply committed to building diverse, equitable, and culturally inclusive work environments. We proudly celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals including First Nations Australians, people with disabilities, and candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Application Process & Next Steps

Applications for this position are currently open and being reviewed on a rolling basis. Suitable candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible before the published closing date.

Please prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a tailored Cover Letter highlighting your relevant experience against the key selection criteria outlined above.

To proceed with your application, click the Apply on Employer Site button to access the official Mater Misericordiae Ltd careers gateway.