Overview
Your opportunity
The Nurse Practitioner – Roma will deliver an advanced level of care and specialised clinical expertise within the Emergency Department and Primary Care Clinics in accordance with his/her scope of practice within the rural and remote context. This includes assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for patients in a rural/remote setting.
The Nurse Practitioner will have the authority to order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies, and provide direct referral to other healthcare professionals. The Nurse Practitioner will work with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care to clients in acute, community and primary care settings within the Roma Hospital Group.
The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.
What we can do for you
Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.
Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.
- Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution!
- Opportunities to progress your career and scope of practice!
- Make a positive difference to members of our community!
Be a part of something bigger
South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.
Application Details: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-SW648950
Closing Date: 05 August 2025