Perioperative Registered Nurse – Anaesthetics

Metro South Health

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave entitlements
Attractive salary and remuneration packages
Professional development allowances
Corporate discounts
Employee wellness programmes

Job summary

A major public healthcare provider in Brisbane is seeking a Registered Nurse in Anaesthetics to provide comprehensive patient care throughout surgical processes. The ideal candidate will have current registration and a strong knowledge of anaesthetic nursing practices. Join a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth in Queensland's public health system that offers competitive benefits and leave entitlements.

Qualifications

  • Provide safe, compassionate, and person‑centred care for patients before, during, and after surgery.
  • Deliver perioperative nursing care across anaesthetics and recovery stages.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and support patients through induction, maintenance, and recovery.
  • Contribute to clinical education, mentoring, and service improvement.

Skills

Strong knowledge of anaesthetic nursing practices and safety protocols
Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary team
Commitment to professional growth, reflective practice, and patient safety

Education

Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia

Job description

Shape Recovery Journeys as a PACU Nurse at Redland Hospital

Support patient recovery in a dynamic perioperative team. Deliver safe, person-centred care and grow your clinical expertise in Redland Hospital’s PACU.

About This Role

Your new role:

As a Registered Nurse in Anaesthetics, you will provide safe, compassionate, and person-centred care for patients before, during, and after surgery. You'll work closely with anaesthetists, surgeons, and the perioperative team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

  • Deliver perioperative nursing care across anaesthetics and recovery stages.
  • Monitor and support patients through induction, maintenance, and recovery.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.
  • Contribute to clinical education, mentoring, and service improvement.

About You

We are seeking dedicated and adaptable nurses who are committed to delivering exceptional perioperative care.

  • Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
  • Strong knowledge of anaesthetic nursing practices and safety protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to professional growth, reflective practice, and patient safety.

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What We Can Offer You

  • We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
  • We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
  • You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About Us

Redland Hospital is the major health centre for adults and children in the Redlands and Brisbane's southern bayside suburbs. We provide a range of services including emergency care, primary health and minor injury care, acute and subacute medicine, general surgery, maternity and paediatric, mental specialist outpatient and mental health care.

It's an exciting time as our Redlands Coast community grows bringing a diverse range of patients & an opportunity to make a real difference in the community. With more beds, new and expanding services the Redland Hospital expansion provides a range of opportunities to pursue and build a long-term career, enjoy a supportive work environment, professional growth opportunities, and a vibrant community!

Now's the time to join the team at Redland Hospital! You'll have all the benefits of working for a growing metropolitan hospital—while being part of a ‘small town' team that values who you are and what you do.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We Are Metro South Health

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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