Perioperative Nurse - Scrub/Scout, Flexible Shifts

Bendigo Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Wellbeing programs

Relocation assistance (where offered)

Scholarships and grants for learning

Job summary

Western Health in Footscray is seeking a Registered Nurse – Perioperative to join the anaesthetics, PACU and scrub/scout teams. Fixed term part-time or full-time positions are available, with both ongoing opportunities and flexible employment status.

The role requires current AHPRA registration and Scrub Scout experience, with opportunities across General, Plastics, ENT or oral maxillofacial settings. Rotating shifts and weekend on-call duties are required.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration is required.
• Experience as Scrub Scout is essential.
• Experience in General, Plastics, ENT or oral maxillofacial is essential.
• Ability to work rotating AM/PM shifts.
• Weekend on-call availability is expected.
• Postgraduate perioperative nursing qualification is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver safe, high-quality patient care aligned with Western Health values.
• Communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure best patient outcomes.
• Promote a positive workplace culture that supports teamwork.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Scrub Scout experience

Specialist perioperative area

Rotating shifts

Weekend on-call

Perioperative nursing postgrad (desire

Job description

Western Health in Footscray is seeking a Registered Nurse – Perioperative to join the anaesthetics, PACU and scrub/scout teams. Fixed term part-time or full-time positions are available, with both ongoing opportunities and flexible employment status.

The role requires current AHPRA registration and Scrub Scout experience, with opportunities across General, Plastics, ENT or oral maxillofacial settings. Rotating shifts and weekend on-call duties are required.