Registered Nurse – Paediatrics (Springfield)

Job no: 504439

Work type: Permanent

Location: Springfield

Categories: Registered Nurse/Midwife, All

About the role Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking applications for Registered Nurse – Paediatrics to join us in a part time role (0.47 FTE – 3x 12hr shifts per fortnight). Based at our Springfield campus, these roles will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield which opened in early 2026. This state of the art facility meets the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With a mix of public and private beds across ICU, maternity, emergency and medical, surgical services, it’s set to care for over 200,000 patients annually. Salary range: $42.99
- $55.14 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits! What you’ll be doing The Registered Nurse (RN) for Paediatrics Inpatient and Outpatient ward will become an integral part of the team in this brand new 12-bed paediatric ward. Providing comprehensive nursing care, including patient advocacy and addressing physical, emotional and spiritual needs in a safe, efficient and patient-centred manner to enhance optimal patient outcomes.
- Promote safety, security and integrity for patients and staff
- Adhere to infection control policies and maintain confidentiality
- Engage in activities to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction
- Comply with organisational policies and guidelines
- Enhance professional development and mentor less experienced staff
- Value research in improving nursing outcomes
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and other health professionals
- Support and encourage patient decision-making in healthcare
- Accept accountability for actions and ensure communication is professional and ethical
- Recognise and maintain knowledge base and competence in nursing practice You will join a team of highly skilled multidisciplinary professionals and your enthusiasm and dedication for nursing will be highly valued within a supportive and professional environment. About you We are searching for a Registered Nurse with a passion for Paediatric care to seamlessly join the team and hit-the-ground-running, continuing your nursing career and providing exceptional care for our patients and their families from day one. The ideal candidate will have current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (no restrictions) and minimum 12 months post graduate experience.
- Demonstrated paediatric nursing experience
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and clinical problem-solving skills
- Strong paediatric focus and passion for providing family centred care
- The ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
- A commitment to learn and develop your skills and commitment to the continued quality improvement and best practice principles within your role 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 excellent 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 Sunday, 7th June 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. Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices. Advertised: 27 May 2026 E. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 07 Jun 2026 E. Australia Standard Time Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qkklp