Make the move, Make a difference Department of Orthopaedics operates within the Directorate of Intensive Care, Women's & Perioperative (ICWP). This service provides elective and trauma care for the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service (CHHHS) and the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service (TCHHS). As the Orthopaedic Trauma Coordinator you will work in collaboration with the Elective Surgery Unit. In this role you will: Demonstrate advanced specialist knowledge, experience and clinical skills in perioperative orthopaedic nursing. Maintain high level interpersonal and communication skills with members of the multidisciplinary health care team. Demonstrate advanced application of clinical and professional leadership while working with both autonomies yet simultaneously communicating, managing, and navigating the logistics of being a remote healthcare facility. Provide in partnership with the medical teams, clinical oversight of trauma patients in the community who are awaiting orthopaedic trauma surgery. Model highly developed knowledge, skills and behaviours, including problem identification and solution, analysis and interpretation of clinical data, and implementation of innovative and effective client care to achieve positive outcomes for client groups and individuals with diverse and/or complex care requirements As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to: Generous superannuation Salary packaging Annual incremental increases Career training and development Flexible work arrangements * Wellness programs Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives. For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Why choose Cairns? Choose Cairns for your next career move - YouTube You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland
