About the Job

Are you a dedicated and experienced Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Nurse registered in the UK or Ireland? Are you ready for a new adventure and eager to take your career to the next level? Brisbane Children's Hospital invites you to join our esteemed team in sunny Queensland, Australia!

Position: PICU Nurse

Location: Brisbane, Queensland 

Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia, is a dynamic metropolis renowned for its outdoor lifestyle, cultural diversity, and thriving economy. Situated along the scenic Brisbane River, the city enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities year-round. Brisbane is home to a vibrant arts and entertainment scene, world-class dining, and an array of family-friendly attractions. With easy access to stunning natural landscapes, including pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and the iconic Great Barrier Reef, Brisbane offers residents an unbeatable quality of life in a picturesque setting.

Job Description: As a PICU Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, specialized care to critically ill children and adolescents. Working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing expert nursing care to critically ill paediatric patients in the PICU
  • Monitoring patients' vital signs and responding to changes in their condition
  • Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
  • Collaborating with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive care delivery
  • Supporting patients and their families through difficult times with empathy and compassion
  • Participating in ongoing education and training to enhance your skills and knowledge in paediatric critical care

Requirements:

  • Registered Nurse qualification with current registration in the UK
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a PICU setting
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Eligibility for AHPRA Registration

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and relocation package
  • Visa sponsorship for you and your family 
  • Pay Varies on Years of experience 

How to Apply: If you are a passionate PICU Nurse ready to embark on an exciting new chapter in your career, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to this advert or contact Briony@Headmedical.com 

For a discussion about this role or
other opportunities contact Briony today.

briony@headmedical.com / +44 131 240 5275

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