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Nurses and midwives seeking information in relation to a break in practice or international qualifications should contact NMBA directly for information related to registration.\r\n<h3>Pre-employment requirements<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Mandatory vaccinations<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Criminal history check<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Professional registration check<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nFind out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/employment\/work-for-us\/dept-of-health\/pre-employment\">pre-employment requirements<\/a>.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_text][fusion_title margin_top=\"\" margin_bottom=\"\" hide_on_mobile=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\" class=\"\" id=\"\" size=\"1\" content_align=\"left\" style_type=\"default\" sep_color=\"\"]\r\n<h2>How to apply<\/h2>\r\n[\/fusion_title][fusion_text columns=\"\" column_min_width=\"\" column_spacing=\"\" rule_style=\"default\" rule_size=\"\" rule_color=\"\" content_alignment_medium=\"\" content_alignment_small=\"\" content_alignment=\"\" hide_on_mobile=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\" sticky_display=\"normal,sticky\" class=\"\" id=\"\" font_size=\"\" fusion_font_family_text_font=\"\" fusion_font_variant_text_font=\"\" line_height=\"\" letter_spacing=\"\" text_color=\"\" animation_type=\"\" animation_direction=\"left\" animation_speed=\"0.3\" animation_offset=\"\"]<h3>Advertised positions<\/h3><p>Jobs that are advertised are generally positions above the base grade or those requiring skilled nurses and midwives with a specific level of experience or education. Advertised positions can be viewed on <a href=\"https:\/\/smartjobs.qld.gov.au\/jobtools\/jncustomsearch.searchResults?in_version=&amp;in_organid=14904&amp;in_orderby=dateinput%20desc&amp;in_location=%22Brisbane%20-%20North%22&amp;in_multi01=%2245%22~&amp;in_multi01_id=1108&amp;in_multi02=%2215149%22~&amp;in_multi02_id=requirements.agencynumber\">Smart Jobs<\/a>.<\/p><h3>Non-advertised positions<\/h3><p>Not all vacant nursing and midwifery positions are advertised. Caboolture Hospital invites <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/caboolture\/nursing-and-midwifery-careers\/applying-for-a-non-advertised-nursing-and-midwifery-position\/\">nurses and midwives to apply for base grade positions<\/a> (Registered Nurse, Registered Midwife, Enrolled Nurse and Assistant in Nursing) by applying via <a href=\"https:\/\/smartjobs.qld.gov.au\/jobs\/QLD-MN651224\">Apply Now - EN<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/smartjobs.qld.gov.au\/jobs\/QLD-RD651295\">Apply Now - RN \/ Midwife.<\/a><\/p><h3>Graduate registered nurses and midwives<\/h3><p>Metro North Hospital and Health Service offers a comprehensive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/metronorth\/careers\/graduate-registered-nurses-and-midwives\">graduate program for qualified registered nursing and midwifery graduates<\/a>.<\/p>[\/fusion_text][fusion_title margin_top=\"\" margin_bottom=\"\" hide_on_mobile=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\" class=\"\" id=\"\" size=\"1\" content_align=\"left\" style_type=\"default\" sep_color=\"\"]\r\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\r\n[\/fusion_title][fusion_text]\r\n\r\nWe have prepared a list of <a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/redcliffe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/09\/NM-FAQs.pdf\">frequently asked questions<\/a>\u00a0about applying for a job with the Redcliffe Hospital nursing and midwifery team.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_text][fusion_accordion type=\"\" boxed_mode=\"\" border_size=\"1\" border_color=\"\" background_color=\"\" hover_color=\"\" divider_line=\"\" title_font_size=\"\" icon_size=\"\" icon_color=\"\" icon_boxed_mode=\"\" icon_box_color=\"\" icon_alignment=\"\" toggle_hover_accent_color=\"\" hide_on_mobile=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\" class=\"\" id=\"\"][fusion_toggle title=\"How do I apply for an advertised position?\" open=\"no\"]Applications for advertised positions are coordinated by Metro North Recruitment. Applicants need to comply with the\u00a0instructions outlined in the advertisement and any subsequent information received. Nursing and Midwifery\u00a0Recruitment is unable to accept applications or assist in the application process.[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"What if my visa does not allow me to work in Australia?\" open=\"no\" class=\"\" id=\"\"]\r\n\r\nRedcliffe Hospital is currently not considering applicants who do not have a valid visa to work in Australia. Potential applicants wishing to work in Australia should contact the Department of Home Affairs for information on visa options.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"Will Redcliffe Hospital assist me in my application for an Australian working visa?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nRedcliffe Hospital does not provide assistance with obtaining a visa permitting the applicant to work in Australia. All\u00a0applicants must have a valid visa with permission to work before applying for a position.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"What is a complete application?\" open=\"no\"]Only complete applications will be considered for possible positions. Complete applications include all of the following:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Cover letter (detailing the type of position sought - full time, part time or casual, area of interest and date of\r\navailability to commence in the role)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Up-to-date CV<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Copy of NMBA\/AHPRA registration or evidence that it has been submitted (Registered Nurses, Midwives and\u00a0Enrolled Nurses only)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Evidence of completion of Certificate III in Aged Care or completion of 1st year of study for current Bachelor of\u00a0Nursing\/Midwifery or Diploma of Nursing and continuing enrolment (Assistants-in-Nursing only)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Proof of residency\/work rights<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"What information should I include in my CV?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nYour CV should include the following:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Personal details - name, address, contact details (phone and email)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Education\/qualifications (reverse chronological order - most recent information first)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>All previous nursing\/midwifery experience (reverse chronological order \u2013 most recent information first)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Other experience<\/li>\r\n \t<li>2 referees with role title and work contact details (personal phone numbers and emails will not be accepted)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>1 referee must be a current line manager if currently employed.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Please note, referees may be contacted prior to you attending an interview. If this is not appropriate, please specify\u00a0this in your CV.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"What do I need to provide for proof of residency?\" open=\"no\" class=\"\" id=\"\"]\r\n\r\nProof of residency depends on whether you are an Australian Citizen or in Australia on a visa.\r\n\r\n<strong>Australian Citizens<\/strong>\r\n\r\nYou must provide a copy of a valid Australian passport or a copy of your Australian birth certificate or an Australian\u00a0Citizenship Certificate.\r\n\r\n<strong>Permanent residents and other visa holders<\/strong>\r\n\r\nYou must provide a copy of your valid passport and a copy of your valid visa. Visa holders will have their work rights checked prior to their application being considered. If you do not wish this to occur, please indicate this when submitting the documentation. Visa holders are also required to complete a consent form for a Work Rights Check with the Department of Home Affairs. This consent form will be forwarded to appropriate applicants by Nursing and Midwifery Recruitment on receipt of all other documentation. Applicants without valid work rights will not be considered for employment.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"What if the name on my residency documentation differs from my other documentation?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nYou will need to provide evidence of your name change. This must be submitted with your other documentation.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"I am a New Zealand citizen, what information do I need to provide?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nAs a New Zealand citizen, you will automatically be issued with an electronic visa on arrival in Australia. New Zealand\u00a0citizens are only required to submit their valid passport as proof of residency.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"Why must my work rights be checked?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nIt is a requirement that all employees have a legal right to work in Australia. Australian citizens automatically have work rights in Australia. Permanent residents and other visa holders require their work rights to be confirmed with the Department of Home Affairs prior to commencing employment. Applicants without a legal right to work in Australia will not have their applications considered.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"Do I need to provide the pre-employment requirements at the time of application?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nYou will be required to present the registration (and evidence of Certificate III or continuing enrolment in relevant\u00a0higher education course) as part of the application process. Evidence related to criminal history checking and\u00a0mandatory vaccination is not required at application.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"Will I need to provide additional evidence prior to commencement?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nAny additional information requirements, including those related to criminal history checking and mandatory\u00a0vaccinations will be discussed with you by the selection panel.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"What happens after my application for a non-advertised position has been submitted?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nOnce your application has been submitted and assessed as complete (Nursing and Midwifery Recruitment will contact\u00a0you via email if additional information is required), your application will be reviewed for suitability in relation to potential\u00a0positions. If suitable positions are available, your application will be forwarded to the relevant team for further review. If\u00a0appropriate, you will be contacted by a member of the team to discuss the position\/s available and to organise an\u00a0interview. If you are deemed suitable for employment but are not offered a position, we will add your application to the\u00a0Redcliffe Hospital waiting list.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"What if my application for a non-advertised position is placed on the waiting list?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nApplications which are deemed suitable for a position, but for which there are currently no positions, will be placed on\u00a0the Redcliffe Hospital waiting list for a period of 3 months. Your application may be considered for suitable positions\u00a0that become available within the following 3 months.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"What if I have not secured a position in 3 months?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nIf your application has been on the waiting list for a period of 3 months and you have not secured a position, you will\u00a0need to reapply to Nursing and Midwifery Recruitment with a complete application.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"Is a position guaranteed once you are on the waiting list?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nNo, positions are not guaranteed. Applicants can remain on the waiting list for a period of 3 months without having to\u00a0reapply for a position. After this time, an updated complete application must be submitted.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"My application for a non-advertised position is complete, how do I submit it?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nComplete applications should be submitted via email to Nursing and Midwifery Recruitment at <a href=\"mailto:Redcliffe-nursing@health.qld.gov.au\">Redcliffe-nursing@health.qld.gov.au <\/a>\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"How long before I wish to commence should I apply for a non-advertised position?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nFor applicants within Australia, applications should be submitted no more than 6 weeks prior to date of availability.\u00a0Applicants who are outside of Australia should apply no more than 3 months prior to availability date.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"I am a graduate Registered Nurse\/Midwife, how do I apply for a position?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/metronorth\/careers\/graduate-registered-nurses-and-midwives\">Graduate Registered Nurses and Midwives<\/a> are recruited through a centralised system for all Queensland Health\u00a0facilities. Applications open twice yearly and must be submitted through the Queensland Government Graduate Portal.\u00a0Applications cannot be submitted directly to Redcliffe Hospital or any other Metro North Hospital and Health Services\u00a0facility\/service.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][fusion_toggle title=\"I am a graduate Enrolled Nurse, how do I submit my application?\" open=\"no\"]\r\n\r\nGraduate Enrolled Nurses follow the process as outlined for non-advertised positions.\r\n\r\n[\/fusion_toggle][\/fusion_accordion][\/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=\"1_4\" layout=\"1_4\" spacing=\"\" center_content=\"no\" hover_type=\"none\" link=\"\" min_height=\"\" hide_on_mobile=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\" class=\"rhs-col\" id=\"\" background_color=\"\" background_image=\"\" background_position=\"left top\" undefined=\"\" background_repeat=\"no-repeat\" border_color=\"\" border_style=\"solid\" border_position=\"all\" padding_top=\"\" padding_right=\"\" 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