Provides clinical mentorship and support to medical and nursing clinicians after hours, clinical leadership at code blue and back activations.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Clinical Response Unit) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
* Responsible for the monitoring of the Recognition of Deterioration Dashboard and respond to identified patient deterioration
* Escalate patient deterioration or patients of concern and document all interventions and required education
* Provide education and support to nursing staff to develop skills and proficiency / competency in IV cannulation
* Clinically take direction from the Clinical Team Coordinator
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
* Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
* Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
* Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
* Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
* Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
* Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
* Flexible work options
* Career Development
* Salary Packaging
* Modern Facilities
* Diverse Work Culture
* Research Opportunities
* 12.75% super
* 17.5% leave loading
Salary
* Permanent part time
* Base salary ranging from $56.08 - $60.05 per hour
About Us
The Clinical Response Unit (CRU) is an integral part of the afterhours operations of Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (GCHHS). The service is a cross-campus model covering Robina Hospital and Gold Coast University Hospital.
About Gold Coast Health
* Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
* Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
* More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
* Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
* Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
* A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
* Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC675116
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.