We are a growing regional hospital where passionate and committed nurses make great things happen

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Registered Nurse to be an integral part of our operating theatre. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the surgical care of our patients and work in a highly specialized and collaborative environment.

The contract: Fixed Term, 64.0 hours per fortnight. Parental Leave Contract to 25.01.2026

The position:

As part of our supportive and skilled Perioperative team, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care of the perioperative patients in a competent and professional manner.  This role will enable you to rapidly expand your nursing skills with exposure to a range of areas including PACU, Scrub/Scout and Anaesthetics. Your days will always be dynamic and engaging!

Why should you apply?

• Join a role that rapidly develops your skills and knowledge across a variety of perioperative specialist areas
• Experience the fulfilment of making a positive difference in the lives of patients undergoing surgical interventions
• Extensive salary packaging options available to increase your take home pay
• Enjoy a supportive and professional team

What you need:

• Current AHPRA registration as Registered Nurse
• Acute nursing experience and experience in Surgical or Perioperative nursing is required
• Demonstrated competence in acute and/or surgical nursing including understanding and experience in clinical handover, escalation of care and patient education
• A sound understanding of the functions and responsibilities of the perioperative nurse including care of the unconscious patient

Please see the relevant position description for all Key Selection Criteria.

The unit:

The Perioperative Suite at BRHS provides a full range of services for both local and visiting specialists. These include General surgery, Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Urology, Obstetrics, Ophthalmology, Vascular, Paediatrics, Dental and Gastroenterology.

Interested? For more information contact: Scott Joustra, Perioperative Nurse Unit Manager on 03 5150 3398

Applications close: Sunday, 22nd December 2024.

Applications are to be submitted by selecting “Apply Now” below and are to include:

• Cover letter
• Resume (including two recent referees)
• Response to the full key selection criteria (as listed in the attached position description)

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