Pre Admission
7 days ago
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Pre Admission / Admissions + PACU Nurse to join our team at South Brisbane Day Hospital in Woolloongabba, Queensland. This full-time role (open to Part-Time applicants) will see you working as part of a dedicated nursing team, providing high-quality patient care throughout the pre-admission, admission and post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU) stages.
What you'll be doing
- Conducting pre-admission assessments and consultations with patients
- Admitting patients and ensuring all necessary paperwork and information is complete
- Monitoring patients in the PACU, providing post-operative care and support
- Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation
- Collaborating with the surgical team to ensure the highest standards of patient care
- Adhering to all relevant policies, procedures and clinical guidelines
What we're looking for
- Registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Significant experience in a pre-admission, admissions or PACU nursing role, ideally within an ophthalmology or surgical setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with patients, families and the broader medical team
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety
- What we offer
At South Brisbane Day Hospital we are dedicated to creating a positive and supportive work environment for our employees. We offer a range of benefits including:
- Competitive wages and salary packaging options
- Paid Birthday Leave
- Ongoing Professional development and training opportunities
About us
The South Brisbane Day Hospital has facilities that boast leading edge technologies and state of the art equipment that are housed in the 5 x operating theatres and 1 x procedure rooms.
The theatres are available to a wide range of specialties including Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, Maxillo-facial procedures. We are licensed for paediatric patients through to adults
If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career, we encourage you to apply now.