
Nurse
Industry
Health care and social assistance
What is a Nurse?
Nurses provide nursing care to patients in hospitals, aged care, and other health care facilities, and in the community
How much does a Nurse get paid?
Approximately $1,344 per week ($69,888 annually)
What tasks does a Nurse do?
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and valuating nursing care for patients according to accepted nursing practice and standards
- Working in consultation with other Health Professionals and members of health teams, and coordinating the care of patients
- Providing interventions, treatments, and therapies such as medications, and monitoring responses to treatment and care plan
- Promoting health and assisting in preventing ill health by participating in health education and other health promotion activities
- Answering questions and providing information to patients and families about treatment and care
- Supervising and coordinating the work of Enrolled Nurses and other health care workers
Where can I study to be a Nurse on the Gold Coast?
- Bachelor of Nursing (Southern Cross University)
- Bachelor of Nursing (Griffith University)
- Advanced Diploma of Nursing (TAFE Queensland)
- Advanced Diploma of Nursing (Grayclay – Health & Medical Aesthetics Education)
Where could I work on the Gold Coast?
Job Demand: High
