Nurse Manager - Perioperative Services & Day Surgery

Elmo

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 90,000 - 110,000

Part time

46 hours ago

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Job summary

Family Planning Australia invites applications for a Nurse Manager - Perioperative Services (Day Surgery Unit) at Newington Clinic. This fixed-term, part-time role provides strategic and operational leadership of perioperative services, ensuring safe, patient-centred care and compliance with NSQHS and ACORN standards.

The ideal candidate is a Registered Nurse with current AHPRA, 5+ years in perioperative settings including day surgery or theatre management, and proven leadership.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration and no restrictions.
Minimum 5 years in perioperative nursing including day surgery or operating suite.
Experience with NSQHS and ACORN standards and infection control requirements.
Strong budgeting, rostering and recruitment knowledge.

Responsibilities

Lead strategic and operational management of perioperative services.
Ensure safe, high-quality patient-centred care and compliance.
Oversee workforce, budget, reporting and accreditation activities.
Collaborate with stakeholders to drive service improvement.

Skills

Registered Nurse

AHPRA

Perioperative nursing

Leadership

Budgeting

Staff rostering

Infection control

Education

Nursing degree

Postgraduate in reproductive health

Health management degree

Infection control cert

Tools

NSQHS standards

Job description

The ideal candidate is a Registered Nurse with current AHPRA, 5+ years in perioperative settings including day surgery or theatre management, and proven leadership.

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