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METRO NURSES HANDBOOK Your Guide to Queensland Health Hospitals METRO NURSES HANDBOOK YOUR GUIDE to QUEENSLAND HEALTH HOSPItaLS Preferred supplier to Queensland Health – Nurse on Q Ph 1300 306 199 GYMPIE qnurse@cmhealth .com .au METRO NORTH www.nursingqueensland.com Caboolture . 4 Kilcoy . 8 Prince Charles . 12 Redcliffe . 16 Royal Brisbane . 20 NAMBOUR METRO SOUTH MALENY CALOUNDRA Beaudesert . 24 Ipswich . 28 KILCOY Logan . 32 PA . 36 CABOOLTURE QEII . 40 Redland . 44 REDCLIFFE Wynnum . 48 PRINCE CHARLES GOLD COAST ROYAL BRISBANE WYNNUM Gold Coast . 52 PA REDLAND Robina . 56 QEII IPSWICH SUNSHINE COAST LOGAN Caloundra . 60 Gympie . 64 Maleny . 68 GOLD COAST Nambour . 72 BEAUDESERT ROBINA 5 CABOO INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES L • Accident & emergency TURE HOS • Intensive care • Community health PI TA • General surgery L • Social work • Mental health • Radiology • General medical • Physiotherapy • Maternity CABOOLTURE HOSPITAL • Paediatric • Day surgery The Caboolture Hospital is REPORT TO • Outpatients a 190-bed public and day The ward in which you will • Pharmacy facility located 48km north be working of Brisbane’s central business district. MEALS Kiosk open Mon-Fri 0900-1700 Sat-Sun 0900-1500 or bring from home UNIFORM Scrub top, long pants, closed in shoes SHIFT TIMES Day 0700 to 1530 Afternoon 1430 to 2300 METRO NORTH Night 2245 to 0715 D’AGUILAR HWY 7 TALLON ST CABOO FacILITIES JUBILEE ST L • Air-conditioned wards and offices TURE HOS • ATM on site CARSELDINE ST PI • Café on site RARITY ST BRADMAN ST TA MANLEY ST • Dedicated staff areas L BEERBURRUM RD RAILWAY PARADE CHILDCARE MCKEAN ST MCKEAN ST McKean Kidz, 120–140 McKean St Ph 07 5432 3200 ROWE ST CABOOLTURE Mon-Fri 0600-1800 HOSPITAL MITCHELL ST SHIRLEY ST PAYNE ST HAYES ST MANLEY ST ParkING Car parks available for staff use on hospital grounds . Please allow LOCATION adequate time as on-site parking facilities are limited . Parking around McKean Street, Caboolture the Caboolture Hospital complex is regulated - parking in nearby streets is controlled and has time limits . NOTES Designated 2 minute pick up/drop off areas for patients and visitors are located in front of the main entrance of the hospital and outside Emergency entrance . TRANSPORT ACCESS CAR TRAIN BUS Free parking on and off site, easy access to transportation - rail & bus services . METRO NORTH 9 K IL INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES HOS COY • Accident & emergency • Aged and extended care PI TA • General medicine L • General surgery • Chemotherapy and oncology • X-ray facility • Palliative care • Frail aged dementia • Obstetrics (only post natal) • Paediatrics KILCOY HOSPITAL • Dietetics and nutrition • Social work Kilcoy Hospital is a 30-bed REPORT TO • Occupational therapy acute public hospital facility The ward in which you will • Physiotherapy providing in-patient general be working medicine, emergency care, allied health and clinical MEALS support services. The Meals can be ordered through hospital has expanded its the kitchen, or bring your own clinical services to include chemotherapy and a palliative UNIFORM care bed in a hospice Scrub top, long pants, environment. It facilitates closed in shoes transfers to appropriate facilities when required. Outreach services are provided in the areas of Diabetes SHIFT TIMES Education, Antenatal and Postnatal Shared Care, and Day 0700 to 1530 Adult Mental Health. Afternoon 1430 to 2300 METRO NORTH Night 2245 to 0715 TAYLOR ST TAYLOR ST 11 ATTHOW ST SEIB ST K IL FacILITIES HOS COY BROWN ST KROPP ST • Air-conditioned wards and offices • Free parking on and off-site PI KILCOY MCCAULEY ST TA ANZAC L • ATM on site HOSPITAL PARK CARSELDINE ST KENNEDY ST • Café on site POST OFFICE LANE ROW ST • Dedicated staff areas D’AGUILAR HWY CHILDCARE WILLIAM ST WILLIAM ST We Rock! Childcare, 52 Taylor St Kilcoy MARY ST Ph 07 5422 4599 ETHEL ST ParkING There are car parks available free for staff use on the Caboolture LOCATION Hospital grounds . Please ensure you allow adequate time as on-site 19 Brown St, Kilcoy parking facilities are limited . Parking around the Caboolture Hospital area and the hospital complex NOTES is regulated . Parking in nearby streets is controlled and has time limits . TRANSPORT ACCESS CAR TRAIN BUS There is designated 2-min pick up/drop off areas for patients and visitors in the hospital grounds, in front of the main entrance of the hospital and outside Emergency entrance . METRO NORTH 13 P R I INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES NCE CHAR • Accident & emergency • Intensive care L ES HOS • General medicine PI • General surgery TA • Rehabilitation L • Aged and extended care • Palliative care • Specialist cardiology • Thoracic medicine and cardio-thoracic surgery • Heart and lung transplantation for adults PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL • Elective orthopaedic surgery • Medical imaging The Prince Charles Hospital REPORT TO • Nuclear Medicine is 543 bed referral hospital Nurse Managers Office • Pharmacy located in the northern (main entrance, towards lift, suburbs of Brisbane, with right corridor) The tertiary referral role of TPCH includes its specialist cardiac and a selective specialty role thoracic services, state-wide heart and lung transplant programs incorporating inpatient and If mental health, and the congenital heart disease program . Allied health services outpatient services. report to ward first include dietetics, nutrition, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, podiatry, speech pathology, psychology, and social work . There are approximately 2500 MEALS admissions per month, of which Breeze Café 50% are elective. The general Mon-Fri 0700-1600 intensive care unit has 12 beds, Sat-Sun 0800-1730 and in addition there is a 9 bed staff dining available cardiac surgical post-op unit SHIFT TIMES with 1600 admissions per year. UNIFORM Scrub top, long pants, Day 0700 to 1530 closed in shoes Afternoon 1430 to 2300 Night 2245 to 0715 (Except Operating Theatre, Cardiac Investigations Unit, Private METRO NORTH Practice Clinic and Elective Procedures Admissions Centre) WESTFIELD CHERMSIDE 15 HAMILTON RD P R I FacILITIES NCE CHAR HAMILTON RD • Air-conditioned wards and offices • Q-Flow hospital queue management system L ES HOS FARNELL ST • ATM located in main foyer RD GYMPIE CHARLOTTE ST NORMAN DR KINGSMILL ST PI HALL ST TA WALLACE ST CHILDCARE L The Prince Charles Hospital Early Education Centre BRAMCOTE ST PRINCE VIEW ST KURAN ST CHARLES Mon-Fri 0630-1800 WEBSTER RD HOSPITAL ParkING GYMPIE RD Undercover parking available in multi-storey car park located adjacent RODE RD DAVENPORT ST RODE RD PILBA ST to hospital main entrance . Parking fees apply . A drop off/pick up area is available at the front entrance of the Main Acute Building . Parking LOCATION for Palliative Care and Extended Care Unit is located at the back of the hospital adjacent to these facilities . Parking fees apply . Rode Road, Chermside TRANSPORT ACCESS NOTES CAR TRAIN BUS FlexiLink service - A Monday to Friday bus route that provides direct access for passengers to The Prince Charles Hospital and Holy Spirit Northside Hospital from the Westfield Chermside Shopping Centre . METRO NORTH 17 REDC INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES LI • Accident & emergency • Neurology FFE HOS • Intensive care • Gastroenterology PI • General medicine • General Surgery TA L • General surgery • Vascular • Cardiac • Orthopaedics • Oncology • Urology • Haematology • Gynaecology • Palliative Care • Endoscopy • Orthogeriatrics • Rheumatology REDCLIFFE HOSPITAL SPECIALIST OUTPatIENT CLINICS The Redcliffe Hospital is a REPORT TO Oncology, haematology, radiotherapy, fractures, ante-natal, diabetic, colposcopy, stomal therapy, neurology, palliative 270-bed public facility located Ground floor – staff allocation care; Obstetrics; Maternity services; general Medicine, cardiac, only a few minutes walk from office the seafront, and about 35 haematology, orthogeriatics, rheumatology, neurology, minutes north of Brisbane’s CBD. MEALS gastroenterology, general surgery, vascular, orthopaedics, Canteen available, anaesthetics, intensive care, urology, gynaecology, endoscopy, tea room on each floor Paediatrics + neonatology, Medical Imaging, Pharmacy UNIFORM ALLIED HEALTH SERVICES Scrub top, long pants, Dietetics and nutrition; occupational therapy; physiotherapy; closed in shoes speech pathology; psychology; and social work . SHIFT TIMES Day 0700 to 1530 Afternoon 1430 to 2300 METRO NORTH Night 2245 to 0715 19 REDC FacILITIES IRENE ST REDCLIFFE LI PORTER ST SCARBOROUGH RD FFE HOS • Air-conditioned wards and offices WRIGHT ST SHOWGROUND • ATM on site PORTWOOD ST PI • Café on site MEREDITH ST TA L • Dedicated staff areas HOUGHTON AVE RECREATION ST CHILDCARE REDCLIFFE Sesame Lane Childcare, Anzac Ave (diagonally opposite hospital) HOSPITAL SHEEHAN ST JEFFREY ST Ph 07 3283 3083 SILVYN ST ANZAC AVE Mon-Fri 0630-1830 MANLEY ST OXLEY AVE ANZAC AVE ParkING CREEK ST There are car parks available for patient, visitor and staff use on LOCATION the hospital grounds . Please allow adequate time as on-site parking Anzac Ave, Redcliffe facilities are limited . Parking around the hospital area and the hospital complex is regulated . Parking in nearby streets is controlled & has time limits . NOTES TRANSPORT ACCESS CAR TRAIN BUS METRO NORTH 21 ROYA SURGICAL SUBSPECIALTIES CANCER CARE L Burns, ENT, Ophthalmology, SUBSPECIALTIES BR I General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology, Medical HOS SBANE Oral & Maxillofacial, Orthopaedic, Oncology and Bone Marrow Plastics & Reconstructive, Vascular, Transplant / Haematology . Thoracic & Urology . PI TA CRITICAL CARE SERVICES L MEDICAL SUBSPECIALTIES
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