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Nurse Practitioner - Geriatric

Metro South Health Service
Meadowbrook, QLD
A$5,721.10 p/a
Healthcare & Medical → Nursing - Aged Care
Full-time
On-site

Posted 17 days ago


Your new Role:

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) in geriatrics will deliver and coordinate comprehensive patient care using advanced practice skills, adhering to facility guidelines and policies. Working collaboratively with the healthcare team, the NP will assess, diagnose, treat, and refer patients as needed, ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective care within their clinical scope. The role includes leading nurse-led care models, facilitating partnerships to improve patient outcomes, coordinating care to enhance system efficiency, and streamlining processes to support integrated, patient-centered care.

About You:

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to help our hospital reflect the community's diversity. You are:

  • A motivated, passionate professional dedicated to delivering quality healthcare
  • Able to work both autonomously and within a team environment
  • Skilled in communication, with a strong patient focus and keen attention to detail
  • Able to demonstrate clinical leadership experience and skills with a ‘can do' attitude

What we can offer you:

  • We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
  • We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
  • You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Logan Hospital:

Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care.

We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland.

Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion.

Logan Hospital, a place of opportunity to make a difference and grow your career!

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.


About Metro South Health Service

Woolloongabba, QLD, Australia

Metro South Health is the major provider of public health services, and health education and research, in the Brisbane south side, Logan, Redlands and Scenic Rim regions.

We serve an estimated population of 1 million people, 23 per cent of Queensland’s population. We employ more than 10,000 staff and have an annual operating budget of $1.6 billion.

Our catchment spans 3,856 square kilometres and covers the area from the Brisbane River in the north to Redland City in the east, south to Logan and the eastern portion of the Scenic Rim to the border of New South Wales.

We have five major hospitals in addition to a number of health centres throughout the region.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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