About the role
Mater Hospital Brisbane is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a casual vacancy within the Specialist Clinics Outpatients Service. The successful candidates will have strong surgical skills and experience and be available to work Monday to Friday day shifts.
The Specialist Clinics Outpatients Service offers exceptional individualised care and is committed to enhancing the patient experience by providing education, information and support that is evidence based.
Salary range: $44.06 - $56.52 per hour plus 25% casual loading plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits!
What you’ll be doing
In this role, you will deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care for patients by:
- Provide high-quality, patient-focused nursing care aligned with professional standards
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and plan care in collaboration with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team
- Implement and evaluate evidence-based nursing interventions and initiate appropriate referrals, escalations as appropriate
- Act as a patient advocate, ensuring informed consent and supporting patients through education and decision-making
- Collaborate with medical, nursing, allied health and community services to coordinate care
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, patient safety and infection control practices
About you
You are a dedicated Registered Nurse who is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care in line with Mater’s Mission and Values.
- Current AHPRA registration (no restrictions) with 3+ years’ experience working within an adult hospital environment.
- Strong clinical skills and a commitment to excellence in nursing practice
- Strong dressing skills including negative pressure dressings
- Experience in Ophthalmology or eye clinic would be highly regarded
- Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues, within professional and ethical boundaries
- Strong time management and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Confidence using electronic systems such as patient information systems, procedural booking tools, Outlook, and Microsoft Excel
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.
We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Convenient, discounted on-site parking
- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
- Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER
Applications close Friday, 11th September 2026 –please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage.
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