Registered Nurse Anaesthetics Novice Program

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 59,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging (Not-for-Profit)

Flexible work arrangements

Recognition and rewards platform

Parental leave

Job summary

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families in Buderim is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Anaesthetics Novice Program. This program upskills nurses to work as Anaesthetics Nurses with dedicated Educators guiding your development.

The role supports a busy, modern theatre environment across multiple operating theatres and cardiac settings, emphasizing patient safety, teamwork and exceptional care from the heart.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing degree or equivalent and AHPRA registration.
• Minimum 2 years post-graduate experience in Acute, High Dependency Unit, Emergency, Intensive Care Unit or Respiratory.
• Full Australian Working Rights (no sponsorship).
• Willingness to obtain vaccinations and undergo criminal history checks.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing degree or equivalent and AHPRA registration

Job description

Registered Nurse Anaesthetics Novice Program

UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families – Buderim QLD

1d ago , from UnitingCare Children, Young People and Families

Registered Nurse – Anaesthetics (Novice Program)| Buderim Private Hospital

• Employment Term: Permanent Part Time or Full Time Opportunities Available
• Remuneration: $42.50 - $54.62 per hour + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging (save tax and increase your take home pay)

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and therefore may result in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.

Make a meaningful difference with Buderim Private Hospital

As one of the Sunshine Coast’s largest hospitals, we provide a comprehensive range of surgical and medical services using the latest technology. This includes emergency, maternity, intensive care, cardiovascular, obstetric and gynaecology, urology, cancer care, general medicine, renal and respiratory services, orthopaedic and mental health care, among many others. With a deep connection to the Sunshine Coast that’s 40 years in the making, Buderim Private Hospital partners with our patients to deliver personalised one‑on‑one care from the heart and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

An integral part of our team, as a Registered Nurse, you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about. Let’s make a meaningful difference, together!

Your part in our Buderim Hospital team

We’re pleased to invite applications for our Anaesthetics Novice Program – designed for Experienced Registered Nurses who would like to upskill in Anaesthetics! This program will provide you with the training you need to be an Anaesthetics Nurse with dedicated Educators to help you along the way.

With 8 Operating Theatres and 2 Cardiac Catheter Theatres our teams provide a large range of general surgeries along diagnostic and interventional cardiac services that offers patients from the greater Sunshine Coast region the highest possible level of care. This is all supported by highly qualified specialists, electrophysiologists, an intensivist service, a 24‑hour Resident Medical Officer service and specially‑trained nursing staff.

As part of our Theatres team, you will be accountable for the provision of safe and holistic care to individuals and their families, applying best clinical practice and ensuring a safe environment for optimal patient outcomes. You’ll deliver exceptional person‑centred care by working collaboratively with your multidisciplinary team, applying exceptional communication and customer service skills.

What makes a difference for us?

• Bachelor of Nursing degree or equivalent and AHPRA registration,
• Must have a minimum of 2 years post‑graduate experience in any of the following:

- Acute

- High Dependency Unit

- Emergency

- Intensive Care Unit

- Respiratory

• Full Australian Working Rights (please note, we are unable to provide sponsorship at this time)
• Flexibility to work across a 24/7 rotating roster, with demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Workplace Health and Safety practices.
• A commitment to patient safety and quality improvements and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Willingness to obtain required vaccinations in line with hospitals infection control requirements, as well as undergo national criminal history check and functional assessment

What makes a difference for you?

NFP Salary Packaging:

Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link: SalaryPackagingExplained

Flexible work arrangements

to support work‑life balance

A recognition and rewards platform

providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs

12 weeks paid parental leave

and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme

Diversity and inclusive leave

offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events

Career development opportunities

to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

A positive and inclusive team

based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others

We’d love you to be part of our UnitingCare family

By joining our Hospitals, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, we’re a proud not-for-profit with more than 17,500 staff and 9, 000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child friendly

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services for children

implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services

appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur

abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple– everybody iswelcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values.We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.