Nursing - Perioperative

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging

Penalties & Allowances

Superannuation

Job summary

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families is seeking Enrolled and Registered Nurses for Perioperative roles at St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital in Brisbane. Positions cover Scrub/Scout, PACU, and Day Surgery across the full surgical journey, with placements based on experience and service needs.

Candidates should have AHPRA registration, 12+ months perioperative experience, and be flexible to rotating rosters.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration is required.
• Australian working rights; sponsorship is not available.
• Minimum 12 months postgraduate experience within Perioperative environment.
• Flexibility to work across a rotating roster.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.
• Desire for ongoing professional development and skills advancement.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Scrub/Scout (Operating Theatre) including Cardiac Catheter Theatre and Urology.
• Post-Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU) duties.
• Day Surgery responsibilities.
• Placement across areas based on experience and service needs.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Australian Working Rights

Perioperative experience (12 months)

Rotating roster flexibility

Patient safety

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Strong communication

Job description

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families – Brisbane QLD

Full time

4d ago , from UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families

Enrolled and Registered Nurses - Perioperative | St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital

• Employment Term:Full time and Part time available (minimum 0.6 FTE)
• Location:located opposite Roma St Parklands, St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital is just a short walk to Brisbane city
• Remuneration:EN - $36.57 - $40.12 / RN - $42.50 - $54.62
• + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances

We're seeking Enrolled and Registered Nurses to join our Perioperative team at St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, across the full surgical journey. Opportunities include:

• Scrub/Scout (Operating Theatre) — including specialty lists such as Cardiac Catheter Theatre and Urology
• Post-Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU / Recovery)
• Day Surgery

Placement across these areas is based on your experience, interests and our service needs, and will be discussed with you during the recruitment process.

What makes a difference for us?

• AHPRA registration
• Australian Working Rights (sponsorship is not available for this position)
• Minimum 12 months post-graduate experience within Perioperative environment
• Flexibility to work across a rotating roster
• Commitment to patient safety and quality improvement
• Desire for ongoing professional development and skills advancement
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong communication and customer service skills

Make a meaningful difference with St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital

We're looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.

What makes a difference for you?

• NFP Salary Packaging: Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link: SalaryPackagingExplained
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunitiesto challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference
• A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others

We’d love you to be part of our UnitingCare family

By joining our Hospitals, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, we’re a proud not-for-profit with more than 17, 500 staff and 9, 000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child friendly

Diversity & Inclusion

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services for children

implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services

appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur

abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Our approach is simple– everybody iswelcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values.We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.