Registered Nurse - Critical Care
Job No : JR105532
Cairns Private Hospital
Job Type: Permanent
Specialty: Nursing - Registered
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Critical Care Registered Nurse to join our ICU on a permanent part time basis.
Our ICU provides specialised care for patients with a wide variety of medical and surgical conditions requiring constant monitoring intensive nursing care and advanced respiratory cardiac and renal support therapies.
This role requires flexibility to work across a 7-day rotating roster including evenings and weekends. You will be supported by a dedicated cooperative team that reflects the Ramsay Way putting patients at the centre of everything we do.
Your Skills and Experience
To succeed in this role you will demonstrate:
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum 2 years experience in a critical care setting
- Proven ability to work effectively within a team and independently
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Availability to work across a rotating roster (including weekends / evenings)
About You
You are a committed positive and proactive nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering protected holistic patient‑centred care. With strong time management skills and acute care experience you are motivated by the challenge and satisfaction of working at the top level of practice in private health care.
Remuneration: On offer is an hourly rate ranging from $41.89 - $54.01 superannuation based on experience level and qualifications exclusive of penalties or allowances. (QLD RN / Midwife Level 1 gr2-gr8).
Whats in it for you
- Professional Advancement: Recognition Rewards Professional Development and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
- Discounts: Hospital Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
- Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster Flexible Leave Program and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling coaching and support.
- Leisure / Social / Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels salary sacrifice opportunities e.g. airport lounge membership self‑education expenses novated leasing and more.
About Our Hospital
Cairns Private Hospital located in tropical far north Queensland is a modern well‑equipped facility offering a comprehensive range of medical and allied health services. Situated just 150 metres from the Cairns Esplanade the hospital is within easy walking distance of the heart of Cairns vibrant tourist precinct.
Requirements
- Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For enquiries please contact:
Kavitha
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct available at
Applications close: 08 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Key Skills
EMR Systems, Hospital Experience, Acute Care, ICU Experience, Hospice Care, Workers' Compensation Law, Home Care, Nursing, Catheterization, Critical Care Experience, Medication Administration, Tube Feeding
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 41 - 54
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