Part-Time Perioperative Nurse — Fertility Care Team

City Fertility Centre; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

City Fertility Centre in Brisbane is seeking three part-time perioperative nurses to join our Brisbane (Newstead) and Southside (Sunnybank) Procedural Centres. You will deliver safe, evidence-based perioperative care across anaesthetic, instrument, circulating and recovery roles, while upholding patient dignity and informed consent.

The role is on-site across Queensland and requires AHPRA registration and at least two years of perioperative experience.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse aligned to the Nurses Award 2020.
• Minimum two years' clinical perioperative experience in scrub, scout, recovery and anaesthetics in day surgery or theatre settings.
• Strong commitment to patient-centred, compassionate and respectful care.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, communicating clearly and professionally.
• Commitment to continuous professional development, quality improvement and clinical governance standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based perioperative care across anaesthetic, instrument, circulating and recovery roles.
• Maintain patient dignity, privacy and informed consent throughout all stages of care.
• Collaborate closely with anaesthetists, surgeons and recovery teams to ensure accurate clinical handover.
• Prepare operating lists, equipment and consumables for efficient, safe procedures.
• Apply infection prevention and control principles, including aseptic technique.
• Conduct and document surgical safety checks, counts and team time-outs.
• Support anaesthetists with preparation, administration and monitoring of anaesthesia and sedation.
• Monitor patients for clinical deterioration and elevate care appropriately.
• Complete accurate, timely documentation to support patient care and decision-making.
• Facilitate safe recovery and discharge processes using clinical judgement and criteria.
• Participate in audits, quality improvement and incident reporting.
• Maintain competence in emergency procedures, including airway management and resuscitation.
• Contribute positively to team meetings, communication and professional collaboration.
• Complete all mandatory training and maintain clinical competencies.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Perioperative experience

Team collaboration

Clinical governance

Job description

City Fertility Centre in Brisbane is seeking three part-time perioperative nurses to join our Brisbane (Newstead) and Southside (Sunnybank) Procedural Centres. You will deliver safe, evidence-based perioperative care across anaesthetic, instrument, circulating and recovery roles, while upholding patient dignity and informed consent.

The role is on-site across Queensland and requires AHPRA registration and at least two years of perioperative experience.