Perioperative Nurse - Rural Operating Theatre

Southern NSW Local Health District; Cooma; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 57,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Rural Incentive up to $5000

Salary packaging options

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Southern NSW Local Health District invites applications for a Registered Nurse in Cooma Hospital's perioperative service. The role offers variety, autonomy, and hands-on surgical nursing across the full scope of perioperative care.

Permanent part-time or casual positions available; 19 hours per week. NSW Health Rural Incentive up to $5,000 may apply. Applications close 18 October 2026. Interviews within 10 days of closing date.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with evidence of perioperative nursing experience.
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered nursing care in collaboration with patients and the multidisciplinary team.
• Offer supervision and support to junior clinicians to achieve quality care.

Skills

Perioperative Nursing

Communication

Job description

Southern NSW Local Health District invites applications for a Registered Nurse in Cooma Hospital's perioperative service. The role offers variety, autonomy, and hands-on surgical nursing across the full scope of perioperative care.

Permanent part-time or casual positions available; 19 hours per week. NSW Health Rural Incentive up to $5,000 may apply. Applications close 18 October 2026. Interviews within 10 days of closing date.