The opportunity
From a recruiter's chair, this Canberra brief is clear: a busy, well-regarded Emergency Department wants Registered Nurses for permanent full-time or part-time roles, with flexible rostering.
The strongest applicants will show they can handle the full spread of ED work, from resuscitation and acute trauma through to paediatrics, mental health and general emergency care, and that they fit into a close-knit multidisciplinary team. A rotating roster with night shifts comes with the job. Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
To stand out, tailor your application to that case mix: give a real example of staying composed during a resus, show where you have triaged, and have your registration and life support certificates ready to share.
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Key responsibilities
- Nurse patients in resuscitation and acute trauma situations
- Manage paediatric and mental health presentations alongside general emergency care
- Work as one of a close-knit multidisciplinary emergency team
- Take your turn on a rotating roster that includes nights
Requirements and eligibility
- Current AHPRA registration (Registered Nurse)
- Emergency department experience in a past role
- Triage experience or ED qualifications are highly regarded, such as a Graduate Certificate in Emergency Nursing
- ALS/BLS certification, current, or the willingness to obtain it
- Strong clinical judgement
- Composure under pressure together with a team-first approach
- Availability to work a rotating roster including nights
How to apply
To apply for this position:
- Send your CV to our team by email: Apply by email.
- Make sure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
- Subject line: mention the position you are applying for (Emergency Department Registered Nurse).
- Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
- Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
- Attach a clear copy of your passport.
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