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Avantara Lincoln Park

Registered Nurse

Department of Health TasmaniaLaunceston, Launceston & North East TAS
  • $75902 to $102908 annually
  • Full-time

The Role:

The Registered Nurse - Operating Room Suite (ORS):

  • Strengthens health outcomes through the provision of safe, quality, clinically appropriate nursing care, in partnership with patients/clients, their families and other health professionals.
  • Is an integral part of the multidisciplinary perioperative team. The primary focus of the ORS nurse is to provide safe, quality, evidence-based care for patients during the perioperative phase of the surgical journey.
  • Please review the statement of duties for a full list of duties.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Theatre experience beneficial as an undergraduate or Registered Nurse
  • Experience in Anaesthetic /post anaesthetic care, or scrub scout experience

The Unit:

The LGH Operating Room Suite (ORS) supports a multi-disciplinary model of care where teamwork is the priority. The suite covers a diverse range of surgical specialties making for a dynamic environment, currently providing a service for up to nine theatres. The ORS is experiencing a period of development within the nursing structure to embrace new learners including an effective transition to practice programme for graduates, new learners and undergraduate nursing students. The ORS is supported by an education team including specialty specific Clinical Nurse Educators and clinical coaches to help on board staff that are new to the suite.

The LGH ORS has seamless linkages with a collocated sterilising department, a short stay surgical unit and 2 surgical wards completing the footprint that optimises efficiency and effectiveness and provides a high level of patient care.

 

The Location:

Life in Launceston offers an enviable lifestyle with affordable real estate; quality education system, stress free commuting, exceptional food and wine, a vibrant café and arts culture and all the entertainment and services needed to contribute to a great work/lifestyle balance. Add to this easily accessible world heritage wilderness and pristine beaches on your doorstep. Take a moment to go on a virtual tour of our beautiful city.

The LGH caters for all major specialties, except for neuro and cardiac surgery, and is the major hospital for the north of the state. The operating room suite has nine theatres including a state-of-the-art hybrid theatre.

Come and join our dynamic and innovative team with rostering based on safe working practices that are aimed at allowing employees the time to enjoy exploring the many activities Tasmania has to offer. Teamwork, respect and trust is a focus in our workplace along with commitment to best patient care outcomes. Thinking about moving to Tasmania? makeittasmania.com.au

Details of Appointment:

Multiple permanent, full time and part time, shift worker positions working up to 76 hours per fortnight commencing as soon as you like to join our team.

Fixed term casual, position working as and when required, commencing soon for a period of 2 years. 

  • Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Salary: $75,902 - $102,908 pro rata per annum + 11% superannuation + access to salary packaging

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

  • Access to the Grade 4 salary range $96,558 - $102,908 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4
  • Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2023 and Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Interim Agreement 2013

Eligibility:

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

  1. Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse

*Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee’s responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered.

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

  1. Minimum 12 months Operating Room experience within the last 3 years
  2. Minimum of 3 years’ Operating Room experience within the last 5 years
  3. Successful completion of a 12-month Transition to Practice, Perioperative Program
  4. Attainment of Post Graduate Certificate, or greater, in the area of Perioperative Nursing

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

  1. Conviction checks in the following areas:
    1. crimes of violence
    2. sex related offences
    3. serious drug offences
    4. crimes involving dishonesty
  2. Identification check
  3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents:

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide and Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

Applicant Guide:

How to Apply:

Apply Online.  Please click the "Apply" button on this screen.  This ensures important questions about you are answered. 

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please Note:

  • We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
  • All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
  • Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

For More Information:

Tonia Harper

Position: Nurse Unit Manager
Phone:  (03) 6777 6626 or 0417 522 213
E-mail:  [email protected]

Important Information:

The email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you.  It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly.

To update your email address (or contact number), log in to www.jobs.tas.gov.au and look for “Existing applicant login” where you can update your details

The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.

Avantara Lincoln Park

Registered Nurse - Perioperative

Templestowe Lower, Melbourne VIC
  • Full-time

 

We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Scrub/Scout, Anaesthetics and PACU nurses for Gynaecology/IVF, Plastics and Cosmetic Surgery at VSC Day Surgery. This is a part-time or casual role in a two theatre privately owned stand alone day surgery.

Location -  Lower Templestowe 3107 

 

Skills and experience:

A minimum of 2 years of experience in perioperative nursing is required. 

In this role, you would be responsible for delivering exceptional clinical care and must demonstrate a commitment to quality patient care.

We are seeking nurses with sound clinical skills, excellent time management and organisational skills, who thrive in a team environment. 

 

Essential criteria: 

Minimum 2 years of perioperative experience (Desired specialities Gynaecology/IVF, Plastics and Cosmetics).

Unconditional APHRA registration, with full working rights in Australia.

Commitment to quality patient care.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Works well independently and within a team.

Current Police Check.

COVID-19/Influenza vaccination certification and immunisation history.

 

Benefits and perks

  • Free parking - onsite underground car park
  • No oncall, weekend or public holiday commitment
  • Staff discounts on cosmetic products and treatments
  • Friendly team

 


 

Avantara Lincoln Park

Registered Nurse - Scrub/Scout

CalvaryLaunceston, Launceston & North East TAS
  • Full-time

Registered Nurse - Perioperative Scrub/Scouts

  • Become part of a friendly, passionate scrub/scout team.
  • Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment.
  • Permanent full time, part time and casual positions available. 
  • Attractive hours – Minimal weekends, night shift not required & the ability to opt into an oncall roster.

 About the role

We are seeking Perioperative Scrub/Scouts for our Operating Theatres.

Our specialties include oral/maxillary, Urology, general surgery, gynaecology, plastics & colorectal at St Vincent’s. Our specialists at St Luke’s include Orthopaedic, ENT & Dental.

If you have experience in one or more of these specialties or would like to expand your professional practice, we are currently accepting applications to join our supportive team. We have casual & permanent part time positions available. 

Are you looking for a change, an opportunity to develop your clinical skills, and the benefit of not being required to work night shift, then this is the role for you.

What you bring

  • Demonstrated recent clinical experience in scrub/scout roles.
  • AHPRA Registration without limitations.
  • Desire to provide outstanding person centred care.
  • Passion for Evidence Based practice and incorporating best practice into clinical decision making processes. 
  • Enthusiasm to work as an integral part of the perioperative multidisciplinary team. 
  • Ambition to participate and lead quality activities, continuing professional education activities and provision of a gold standard perioperative service to the community. 

For further information please contact Garry Stratton, Perioperative Services Manager on [email protected] 

Why work for Calvary?

Joining us is your opportunity to learn with purpose and drive positive impact to our community in a stimulating work environment. We offer paid parental leave, salary packaging, career progression, flexible working hours and training and skills development. Calvary is also proud to be recognised as a leader in gender equality.  Further details are available here: https://www.calvarycare.org.au/careers/benefits/

 

If you are looking for a rewarding career in an organisation that supports the community, apply now!

Please note the following:

Only applicants with a valid right to work in Australia will be considered.

As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face to face assessment and drug and alcohol testing, to ensure your suitability for the role.

Calvary has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all workers. You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required for your role.

Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies.

Avantara Lincoln Park

Registered Nurse - Anaesthetics and Recovery

CalvaryLaunceston, Launceston & North East TAS
  • Full-time

Registered Nurse - Anaesthetics and Recovery

  • Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers.
  • Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment.
  • Permanent full time, part time and casual positions available. 
  • Attractive hours – Minimal weekends, no requirement to work night shift & the ability to opt into an on call roster.

About the role

Calvary Launceston is looking for anaesthetic and recovery nurses, to fulfil roles in theatre. Permanent full time, part time and casual roles available, Monday to Friday surgical lists.

Are you looking for a change, an opportunity to develop your clinical skills, and the benefit of not being required to work night shift, then this is the role for you. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Anaesthetists to provide excellent patient care.
  • Facilitate communication with key stakeholders. 
  • Ability to recognise and respond to deteriorating patients. 
  • Assess and provide multimodal analgesia. 
  • Ensure appropriate and comprehensive documentation. 

What you bring 

  • Experience in anaesthetic and perioperative nursing.
  • Advanced Life support and Paediatric Life support certificates desirable but not necessary. 
  • Excellent communication. 
  • Ability to work well as a team and individually. 
  • A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

For further information please contact Garry Stratton, Perioperative Services Manager [email protected] 

Why work for Calvary?

Joining us is your opportunity to learn with purpose and drive positive impact to our community in a stimulating work environment. We offer paid parental leave, salary packaging, career progression, flexible working hours and training and skills development. Calvary is also proud to be recognised as a leader in gender equality.  Further details are available here: https://www.calvarycare.org.au/careers/benefits/

If you are looking for a rewarding career in an organisation that supports the community, apply now!

Please note the following:

Only applicants with a valid right to work in Australia will be considered.

As part of the application process, you may be required to participate in a health evaluation, which could include face to face assessment and drug and alcohol testing, to ensure your suitability for the role.

Calvary has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all workers. You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required.

Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies.

Avantara Lincoln Park

Registered Nurse

Caboolture Private HospitalCaboolture, Brisbane QLD
  • $40 to $52 hourly
  • Full-time

Registered Nurses - Theatre and Recovery

Caboolture Private Hospital, Caboolture

 

  • Permanent part-time and casual opportunities - Enjoy flexible hours for better work life balance!
  • We care about YOU! Access counselling, wellbeing services, legal & financial assistance
  • Enjoy benefits such as paid parental leave, study leave and the option to buy extra annual leave.

 

About the role 

Got a passion for theatre? Awesome! We need your expertise for both AM and PM shifts.

 

Join our bustling 3 theatre complex soon to be 4, where cutting edge tech meets a range of procedures!

Our state-of-the-art theatre is equipped with modern technology and sees a wide variety of procedures across Orthopaedics, General, Gynaecology, Urology, Plastics, Maxillofacial and Ophthalmology.

  • The successful candidate will have the flexibility to be included on the on-call roster.

 

About You

Your role demands a deep commitment to quality care, thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative team, and a client-first mindset.

Key requirements include:

  • Relevant registration with AHPRA
  • Minimum of two years post graduate Scrub Scout experience in an acute hospital
  • Enrolled Nurses with recent scrub/scout experience will be highly valued
  • Recent experience in relevant areas of speciality
  • Positive “can-do” attitude and ability to communicate effectively
  • Post graduate qualification relevant to area of speciality is desirable

  

Remuneration: On offer is base hourly rate ranging from $40.47 - $52.19 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (QLD RN/Midwife gr2-gr8) [FTE $79,968.72 – $103,127.44]

 

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. 

Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7. 

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits. 

 

About the Hospital

Caboolture Private Hospital, owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, is a fully accredited surgical and medical hospital situated in the outer Northern reaches of Brisbane - at the southern end of the beautiful Sunshine Coast.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

 

Requirements

  • Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
  • Depending on the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, which may include Covid-19.

 

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

 

If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Yvonne Hemingway, Perioperative Nurse Manager via email at [email protected]

She's here to help! 

Avantara Lincoln Park

Registered Nurses - Perioperative

East Melbourne, Melbourne VIC
  • Full-time

East Melbourne Specialist Day Hospital 

Casual Positions Available 

Benefits

  • Flexible rostering
  • No night duty
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Hone your technical skill & gain CPD points with our training & education program 
  • Join a safe & inclusive workplace; we have an active Ally Network & Diversity Council
  • Stay on top of your physical and mental health with the Virtus Wellness Program
  • Take advantage of salary sacrifice options for vehicles

About the Role

The Registered Nurse is an integral part of the perioperative team whose role encompasses the delivery of either direct, or indirect, patient care. The scope of practice within the perioperative environment may include, but is not limited to roles such as:

  • Pre-Admission /Admission
  • Instrument & Circulating / Scout Nurse
  • Anaesthetic Nurse
  • Endoscopy Nurse
  • Post-anaesthetic (Recovery) Nurse
  • Other selected duties as allocated by the Director of Nursing (or representative)
  • Work across different specialties

The successful candidate will have:

  • Anaesthetic or scrub scout experience
  • Demonstrated Theatre Nurse experience with no less than 12 months experience in one of the above perioperative areas
  • Proven ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team in theatre, recovery, admission
  • Unconditional AHPRA registration
  • Knowledge of clinical care plans and strong clinical skills
  • Genuine desire to provide outstanding customer service and patient care
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Theatre Experience is preferred, however, we are willing to train motivated nurses in the specialty 

About us

Virtus Specialist Day Hospitals are leading providers operating theatre services, designed to provide the best possible environment for patients and their surgeons. Our hospitals are highly automated with specialised surgical lighting and remote camera systems, they are well-appointed and equipped with on-site Central Sterilisation Departments and are maintained with contemporary technologies and instrumentation. Virtus Specialist Day Hospitals form a network of day hospitals across the east coast of Australia extending into NSW, Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania.

Please note all applicants must currently possess the right to work in Australia

If you are interested in applying for this position we would love to hear from you. Please forward your application to:

Mark Kalalo

[email protected]

  • Full-time

Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity in the vibrant city of Melbourne? Join us and experience the dynamic culture, diverse lifestyle, and endless possibilities that Melbourne has to offer. 

We're seeking passionate Nurses who are eager to make a difference and thrive at Cabrini Health’s Perioperative Services. 

Relocate to Melbourne and be a part of a Cabrini Health’s supportive team, where your talents are recognised, and your career aspirations are nurtured. Discover why Melbourne consistently ranks as one of the world's most liveable cities and embark on a rewarding journey with us. 

 

  • Perioperative Nursing - Leadership Opportunities
  • Multiple, full time or part time positions across multiple areas of our perioperative service 
  • Cabrini Malvern, Melbourne

 

Perioperative Services

Cabrini Perioperative Services is a vibrant and dynamic environment with 17 operating theatres including a Hybrid theatre, with an addition of 3 endoscopy rooms and 2 Cardiac Cath Labs spread across 2 levels in a spacious and modern facility equipped with advanced technology. 

Providing a full range of surgical specialties, with more than 1800 operations each month, every theatre and cath lab is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to provide patient centred care. Our 3 day-of-surgery admission points and staff focus on every patient having a positive experience with their admission to theatre, while our 3 Post-Anaesthetic Care Units and 2 discharge lounges cater for all specialist post-operative care requirements.

 

The following Associate Nurse Unit Manager roles are available:

  • ANUM Upper GI/Colorectal (Perioperative)
  • ANUM Cardiothoracic
  • ANUM - Anaesthetics/PACU (Mat Leave Cover)

 

Cabrini Benefits

  • Cabrini is a private, non-profit hospital which offers $15,900 salary packaging tax free plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits.
  • We offer 4 -day work week / flexible shift lengths ranging from 4 hours to 12 hours including twilight starts and school friendly hours and other flexible working arrangements.
  • Cabrini offers purchased leave applications under Employee Leave Benefits
  • Full scholarships are on offer for post graduate studies in perioperative practice.
  • Working with the latest modern technology and established surgeons
  • Cabrini Malvern is opening 2 brand new state of the art theatres in May, offering a further 20 theatre sessions per week.

 

About You

You will be a Registered Nurse/Associate Nurse Unit Manager with recent experience in Perioperative Services, who has an interest in continuing to further develop your own and your teams’ skills to deliver excellent patient care. 

You will also have:

  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Relevant Perioperative Services experience related to the ANUM position of interest.
  • Demonstrated Leadership skills and a strong interest in developing teams.
  • Victorian Working with Children Check
  • Ability to work within the Mission and Values of the organisation.
  • Excellent customer service focus and communication skills

 

Apply now and unlock your potential in Melbourne!

 

Enquiries to: Katie Fidler, Assistant Nurse Director - Perioperative Services - 03 9508 8765

 

  • $48 to $49 hourly
  • Full-time

Are you ready for an exciting new opportunity in the vibrant city of Melbourne? Join us and experience the dynamic culture, diverse lifestyle, and endless possibilities that Melbourne has to offer. 

We're seeking passionate Nurses who are eager to make a difference and thrive at Cabrini Health’s Perioperative Services. 

Relocate to Melbourne and be a part of a Cabrini Health’s supportive team, where your talents are recognised, and your career aspirations are nurtured. Discover why Melbourne consistently ranks as one of the world's most liveable cities and embark on a rewarding journey with us. 

 

  • Perioperative Nursing - Leadership Opportunities
  • Multiple, full time or part time positions across multiple areas of our perioperative service 
  • Cabrini Malvern, Melbourne

 

Perioperative Services

Cabrini Perioperative Services is a vibrant and dynamic environment with 17 operating theatres including a Hybrid theatre, with an addition of 3 endoscopy rooms and 2 Cardiac Cath Labs spread across 2 levels in a spacious and modern facility equipped with advanced technology. 

Providing a full range of surgical specialties, with more than 1800 operations each month, every theatre and cath lab is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to provide patient centred care. Our 3 day-of-surgery admission points and staff focus on every patient having a positive experience with their admission to theatre, while our 3 Post-Anaesthetic Care Units and 2 discharge lounges cater for all specialist post-operative care requirements.

 

The following Associate Nurse Unit Manager roles are available:

  • ANUM Upper GI/Colorectal (Perioperative)
  • ANUM Cardiothoracic
  • ANUM - Anaesthetics/PACU (Mat Leave Cover)

 

Cabrini Benefits

  • Cabrini is a private, non-profit hospital which offers $15,900 salary packaging tax free plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits.
  • We offer 4 -day work week / flexible shift lengths ranging from 4 hours to 12 hours including twilight starts and school friendly hours and other flexible working arrangements.
  • Cabrini offers purchased leave applications under Employee Leave Benefits
  • Full scholarships are on offer for post graduate studies in perioperative practice.
  • Working with the latest modern technology and established surgeons
  • Cabrini Malvern is opening 2 brand new state of the art theatres in May, offering a further 20 theatre sessions per week.

 

About You

You will be a Registered Nurse/Associate Nurse Unit Manager with recent experience in Perioperative Services, who has an interest in continuing to further develop your own and your teams’ skills to deliver excellent patient care. 

You will also have:

  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Relevant Perioperative Services experience related to the ANUM position of interest.
  • Demonstrated Leadership skills and a strong interest in developing teams.
  • Victorian Working with Children Check
  • Ability to work within the Mission and Values of the organisation.
  • Excellent customer service focus and communication skills

 

Apply now and unlock your potential in Melbourne!

 

Enquiries to: Katie Fidler, Assistant Nurse Director - Perioperative Services - 03 9508 8765

 

Avantara Lincoln Park

Registered Nurse - Perioperative Services

CalvaryNewcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW
  • Full-time

 #523821 Registered Nurse - Perioperative Services

Operating Suite/Day Surgery Unit

Calvary Mater Newcastle

Multiple Positions Available

  • Permanent Full and Part Time roles. 
  • Classification: Registered Nurse Year 2-8.
  • Remuneration: $37.24 - $49.60 per hour excluding applicable loadings, allowances and superannuation. 

About the Role:

Calvary Mater Newcastle Operating Theatres are seeking Registered Nurses to join our dedicated team to provide excellent person-centred care to our surgical patients. We are seeking Registered Nurses with experience in either Anaesthetics, Scrub Scout and/or Recovery. 

The successful candidates will possess the skill to provide comprehensive care to our patients. You will also have a commitment to support colleagues and assist in maintaining a safe, effective and a fulfilling work environment. 

What you bring

  • Recent demonstrated experience in a perioperative role.
  • Relevant post registration qualification (or equivalent experience).
  • Demonstrated initiative and the desire to continually improve patient care.
  • Demonstrated effective communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
  • Registered Nurse authorised to practice by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Able to work proficiently in periods of high demand and activity and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.

For further information please contact Julia Hird, Nurse Manager Perioperative Services at [email protected] 

For further insight on the perioperative roles available please review the position descriptions below:

  Recovery and Day Surgery Unit - Nurse

   Perioperative Suite - Anaesthetic Nurse  

 Perioperative Suite - Scrub Scout

WHY JOIN US?

CMN is an Affiliated Health Organisation providing services to both public and private patients primarily from the Hunter New England area. Current employees of NSW Health can request to have various leave entitlement balances transferred to CMN on commencement. Leave types may include but not limited to Long Service Leave, Annual Leave and Sick Leave. Applicants are encouraged to discuss this with the Convenor for further information. Working at CMN gives you access to a great range of benefits:

  • Onsite Parking
  • Access to Fitness Passport
  • Gender Neutral parental leave
  • ADO's each month (for full-time employees)
  • 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
  • Generous Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay!

HOW DO YOU APPLY?

  • Click ‘Apply for Job’ and follow the prompts. As part of your application, you will be asked to:
  • Create a profile in our Calvary People Platform (if you are not an existing user)
  • Attach a current resume.
  • Provide a written response to four (4) selection criteria.
  • Cover letters are optional (1-2 pages max.) 

Please note the following:

  • As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, WWCC and criminal history check to ensure suitability for the role.
  • You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19.
Avantara Lincoln Park

Registered Nurse - Perioperative Novice Program

Mater GroupRockhampton, Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast QLD
  • $40 to $52 hourly
  • Full-time

About the role

The Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton have multiple exciting opportunities for experienced Registered Nurses to join our Perioperative novice program starting on 3 July 2024.

These roles can be offered on a full-time and part-time basis. Shifts are predominately Monday to Friday, but occassional weekend shifts may be required. On-call responsibilities are also a feature of this role.

Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton's perioperative services comprise five operating complexes, seven recovery bays and a central sterilising Unit. 

The Theatre Complex provides pre- and post-operative recovery room care and specialised endoscopic and laparoscopic procedures. The surgical case mix includes orthopaedic, obstetric, gynecologic, ENT, oral, urology, paediatric, general, vascular, spinal and ophthalmic surgery.

Salary range: $40.27 - $51.74 per hour (RN1) plus superannuation (plus casual loading if applicable) plus access to generous salary packaging

Embark on a rewarding career change with our Novice Perioperative Program, designed specifically for Registered Nurses seeking new opportunities in the dynamic field of perioperative care.

Our comprehensive program is tailored to equip you with the specialised knowledge and skills needed to excel in the fast-paced and ever-evolving perioperative setting.

Led by experienced perioperative professionals, our Novice Perioperative Program offers a structured curriculum that covers a wide range of topics, you will gain the confidence and competence to provide safe and efficient care throughout the perioperative continuum.

If you have every considered a change in your nursing career, our program provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with seasoned perioperative nurses, surgeons, anaesthesiologists, and other interdisciplinary team members, fostering a rich network of professional connections.

Upon completion of the Novice Perioperative Program, you will be well-prepared to pursue various roles within the perioperative setting!

About you

You will enjoy working in a busy and rewarding environment where you can become part of a team of professionals who take pride in providing the highest levels of patient care.  

To be successful in this position, you will possess:

  • Currently AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (no restrictions)
  • Demonstrated nursing experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and clinical problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Demonstrated commitment to continued quality improvement and best practice principles

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

  • Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
  • Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
  • Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
  • Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
  • Access to on-site, discounted parking
  • Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

Find out more about living in Central Queensland by visiting our Local Living page.

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.