Perioperative Enrolled Nurse — Theatre Team

Southern NSW Local Health District; Taree; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

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Job summary

Hunter New England Local Health District is offering opportunities for Enrolled Nurses to join the perioperative theatre team at Manning Hospital, Taree. You will work under a Registered Nurse, assisting with surgical procedures and perioperative patient care, while developing your clinical skills in a supportive environment.

Ideal candidates have current AHPRA registration and a genuine interest in theatre nursing.

Qualifications

• Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA.
• Experience or interest in perioperative/theatre nursing is valued.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and prioritise patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, person-centred nursing care to surgical patients.
• Assist with preparation of operating theatre and equipment.
• Support anaesthetic, PACU, instrument and circulating roles as competence allows.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and report patient changes to the RN.
• Participate in education, competency development and quality improvement activities.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Perioperative nursing

Team communication

Patient-centred care

Adaptability

Willingness to learn

Job description

Hunter New England Local Health District is offering opportunities for Enrolled Nurses to join the perioperative theatre team at Manning Hospital, Taree. You will work under a Registered Nurse, assisting with surgical procedures and perioperative patient care, while developing your clinical skills in a supportive environment.

Ideal candidates have current AHPRA registration and a genuine interest in theatre nursing.