Registered Nurse and Enrolled Nurse - Scrub Scout

Healthscope Hospitals; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 91,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous professional development

Discounted health insurance

Flexibility to work across hospitals

Job summary

Sunnybank Private Hospital, part of Healthscope, is seeking experienced Registered and Enrolled Nurses to join our perioperative team on a part-time basis. You will play a key role in delivering high‑quality patient care within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

We offer continuous professional development and a values-led workplace. Applicants must hold current AHPRA registration, have specialty scrub/scout nursing experience, and be committed to ongoing improvement and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA in Australia.
• Specialty scrub/scout nursing experience.
• Compliance with ACQSHC National standards.
• Ability to work in a high performing team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care.
• Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members within your scope of practice.
• Educate patients for recovery, rehabilitation or end-of-life needs.
• Lead quality improvement and safety projects to outcomes.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to support patient care needs.
• Model Safe Practice.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Patient care

Quality improvement

Safety standards

Education

Bachelor of Science (Nursing)

Diploma of Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse and Enrolled Nurse - Scrub Scout

Registered and Enrolled Nurse opportunities

Join Sunnybank Private Hospital as an Enrolled, or Registered Nurse and create meaningful patient experiences while working along side a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

• Part‑time Scrub Scout role
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided
• Inclusive, values‑led workplace

About the role:

Sunnybank Private Hospital is seeking experienced Registered and Enrolled Nurses to join our perioperative team on a part‑time basis. You will play a key role within a supportive team in ensuring high levels of patient care is provided.

We have a Day of Surgery admission Centre as well as a Day Surgery / Endoscopy unit. There are 2 procedure rooms which are utilized primarily for endoscopy as well as minor plastics and urological procedures. Due to growth in theatre activity, we are seeking a part‑time Registered and Enrolled Nurses to join our team.

About us

With 120 inpatient Surgical and Medical beds, a rehabilitation gym, 7 operating theatres, 2 procedure rooms, a day oncology unit and an ICU, Sunnybank Private Hospital has been providing care to our local community for over 40 years and continually embraces the highest quality of holistic patient care.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver safe, researched‑based standards of nursing care
• Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members; within your scope of practice to deliver exceptional patient care
• Deliver education and support to individuals/patients for the management of their health recovery, rehabilitation or end of life needs
• Led successful quality improvement and safety management project/s to deliver desired outcomes
• Work collaboratively with the wider healthcare team to support patient care needs
• Act as a role model for Safe Practice

Authority to Work in Australia

Working with Children check (if relevant)

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or Diploma of Nursing

Current Registration (no restriction) with AHPRA

Specialty scrub/scout nursing experience

Compliance with ACQSHC National standards

Clinical expertise and commitment to high‑quality patient care and continuous improvement

Self‑motivated and proven ability to work as part of a high functioning team

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Highly developed interpersonal skills, proactive, motivated and customer focused

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of ourCommunity of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation – no matter the role, every dayour people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

You'll also benefit from:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
• Discounted health insurance (non‑casuals only)
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close:13 November 2026

If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope and QLDNMA/ANMF- QLD Nurse and Midwives' -Enterprise Agreement2022, EN salary ranging from $36.74 - $39.78 per hour to RN Salary ranging from $41.49 - $66.23 per hour.

More Information:

Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.