Peri-Operative Registered Nurse

The Memorial Hospital; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

The Memorial Hospital is seeking experienced peri-operative nurses to join the Peri-Operative department. The role requires a minimum of two years as a registered nurse in a peri-operative environment, with current AHPRA registration and WA working with children clearance (SA DHS).

Flexible, supportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing training and development. Salary packaging opportunities and a private hospital culture are highlighted, with a focus on leadership, quality

Qualifications

• Two years minimum experience as a Registered Nurse in a Peri-Operative environment.
• Current South Australian DHS Working with Children Clearance.
• Current AHPRA Registration.
• Ability to lead by example and embody the hospital culture.
• Commitment to continuous quality improvement and patient care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and demonstrate professionalism and Ashford Hospital culture.
• Commit to continuous quality improvement in peri-operative nursing.
• Deliver high-quality nursing care, education and customer service.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

Peri-operative nursing

Leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

AHPRA Registration

Working with Children Clearance (SA DHS)

Job description

• Peri-Operative Scrub / Scout Nurse

  Part time / Full-time

• Generous salary packaging opportunities

  Introduction:

  Ashford Hospital is seeking to recruit experienced Nurses to join our Peri-Operative department. A fantastic opportunity in the private healthcare community for highly motivated candidates with extensive skill sets and sound knowledge of the standards pertaining to Peri-Operative Nursing.

  Experience in the following specialities:

  Hepatobiliary

  Endoscopy

  Colorectal

  Orthopaedics

• Cardiothoracic

  About the role:

  Two years minimum experience as a Registered Nurse in a Peri-Operative environment

  Current South Australian DHS Working with Children Clearance

  Current AHPRA Registration

  Ability to lead by example, demonstrating the professionalism and culture of Ashford Hospital

  Committed to continuous quality improvement

  Committed to provision of quality Nursing care, Education and customer service

  Proven communication and interpersonal skills

• Demonstrated understanding of National Safety and Quality Service Standards, ACHA policies and procedures

  Proven ability to effectively manage under pressure with competing demands

  Positive attitude towards leadership, and potential management skills

• Salary range - based on ACHA - Nurses and Midwives - Enterprise Agreement - 2024

  ACHA Health offers:

  Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income

• Friendly, inclusive workplace culture and supportive Administration management team

  Ongoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave

  Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiation

  Employee benefits including discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support

  A supportive team environment, working alongside passionate & dedicated professionals

  A valued member of a cohesive private hospital community, where our employees are more than a number

  A passion for excellence - be a part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staff

  You can expect integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationships

  Working towards a collective purpose -

  We work together for better care

  About you:

  Be able to work as part of a team

  Able to complete work in a timely and professional manner

  Leads by example, has a positive attitude and is willing to be a mentor to junior staff

  Is motivated, hardworking and experienced in working in a fast-paced environment

  Has excellent communication and organisational skills

  Is committed to continuous quality improvement and delivering exceptional patient care

  Has a desire for further learning and continuing professional development

• About us:

  Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital.

  Ashford Hospital offers a range of specialties including cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery, general medicine, gynaecology and maternity, oncology, orthopaedics, urology and vascular surgery. Ashford Hospital has 9 operating theatres, 1 procedure room, 2 angiography labs, an emergency department, maternity services, 24/7 cardiac emergency centre and a 24 bed level 3 critical care unit.

  If you are successful, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the “Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance (ACHA) & Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) South Australian Branch – Nurses’ & Midwives – Enterprise Agreement - 2024 (‘Agreement’ or ‘Enterprise Agreement’)” (salaries range between per hour).