Clinical Nurse – Urology
Location: St Andrews War Memorial Hospital, Brisbane. Employment: Permanent, Full Time/Part Time.
Remuneration: $55.63 – $59.61 per hour + 12% superannuation + not‐for‐profit salary packaging. Additional penalties apply.
Role Summary
As a Clinical Nurse – Urology you will provide clinical leadership within the Urology service, support development of care pathways and ensure the department delivers safe, efficient, high‐quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the clinical and operational readiness of the Urology service.
- Support the Clinical Nurse Manager and Clinical Nurse Coordinators in the ongoing development, coordination and delivery of a high‐quality Urology service.
- Ensure equipment, instrumentation and consumables are available and prepared for upcoming operating lists.
- Maintain and update surgeon preference cards and theatre pick lists to support efficient and safe theatre workflow.
- Coordinate the introduction, evaluation and standardisation of new equipment, instrumentation and consumables in collaboration with surgeons, CSSD and the multidisciplinary team.
- Mentor, coach and support junior staff, graduates and new team members to foster professional growth and excellence in urology nursing.
- Coordinate education, competency assessment and ongoing professional development within the Urology specialty.
- Act as a clinical resource for the multidisciplinary team, promoting best practice and providing expert support in urology nursing.
- Drive quality improvement initiatives with a focus on patient safety, evidence‐based practice and continuous service improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Nursing degree (or equivalent) and current AHPRA registration.
- Significant perioperative nursing experience with demonstrated expertise in Urology.
- Previous experience in a Clinical Nurse, Clinical Facilitator or senior perioperative role is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated leadership, mentoring and coaching skills.
- Experience coordinating specialty equipment, instrumentation and clinical resources.
- Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships across the multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement and evidence‐based practice.
- Australian working rights (no sponsorship offered).
- Availability to work across AM and PM shifts with participation in an on‐call roster.
- Willingness to meet vaccination and immunisation requirements in line with hospital infection prevention and control standards.
Benefits
- Not‐for‐profit salary packaging up to $15,900 for everyday living expenses and $2,650 for meal entertainment per annum.
- Flexible work arrangements to support work‐life balance.
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme.
- Diversity and inclusive leave options (paid gender affirmation leave, cultural leave for events such as Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan and NAIDOC).
- Career development opportunities.
- Recognition and rewards platform with employee discounts and wellbeing programmes.
We are an equal‐opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Clinical Nurse-Urology employer: UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd.
UnitingCare is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead transformative finance initiatives within one of Queensland's largest not-for-profit organisations. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion, you will thrive in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and meaningful contributions to the community. Join a dedicated team where your efforts will directly impact the lives of many, all while enjoying comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.
Contact Details:
UnitingCare Health Pty Ltd. Recruitment Team
