Registered Nurse - Palliative Care

Posted:
8/10/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Queensland, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Job Description:

Why become part of the St Vincent’s Health Australia?

Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs. Operating public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and significant outreach programs for marginalised people - St Vincent’s is uniquely positioned to lead and respond to the changes taking place around us.   Better and fairer care. Always

About the Opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse – Palliative Care to join the team at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane.  

This permanent part-time role (32 hours per week) is your chance to combine clinical excellence with heartfelt care. You'll be at the heart of what we do — bringing dignity, comfort, and warmth to patients and families when it matters most.

Things that work for you:

  • Competitive salary with generous salary packaging options up to $15,990, Novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum

  • Free uniforms and training

  • Opportunity to work for the nation's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, with a rapidly growing and progressive vision

  • Free annual flu vaccination

  • Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families

  • Access to Fitness Passport (FP)

Things that work for us:

  • Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse

  • Experience in acute or sub-acute care nursing is essential

  • Experience in pain management is essential

  • Demonstrated advanced clinical skills and knowledge, specifically in Palliative Care nursing is highly desirable

  • Must be able to provide availability across all shift types

Why become part of the St Vincent’s Health Australia?

St Vincent’s Health Australia is the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider. We operate six public hospitals, 10 private hospitals and 23 aged care facilities in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. St Vincent’s Private Hospital, Brisbane is a sub-acute medical facility that provides rehabilitation, palliative care, interim aged care and inpatient transitional care, geriatric medicine, acute medicine, pain management and home palliative care. The Hospital offers outstanding inpatient and day services across a broad range of medical specialties.

Reconciliation Action Plan

As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit http://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation

Interested? Apply today! Respectfully no agencies please

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Australia has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings.

Closing Date:

30 August 2025 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [email protected]

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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