Registered Nurse - Day Procedure Unit

Rashi Joshi; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Private health insurance

Gym memberships discount

Employee Assistance Program

Paid study leave

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Ashford Hospital's Day Procedure Unit is seeking Registered Nurses for part-time and full-time positions. You will deliver pre- and post-operative nursing care in a busy DPU, working within a multi-disciplinary team and supporting management with new initiatives.

Ideal candidates have at least two years of RN experience, peri-operative experience, and a solid understanding of applicable standards and legislation. Flexible working arrangements are negotiable.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience in peri-operative environment, and/or surgical nursing.
• Demonstrate an understanding of relevant standards and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidenced-based, quality clinical nursing care in the Day Procedure Unit.
• Work cohesively in a multi-disciplinary team with initiative.
• Deliver pre- and post-operative nursing care in accordance with national standards.

Skills

Perioperative experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Ashford Hospital - Registered Nurse Day Procedure Unit Part‑Time and Full‑Time positions available Generous salary packaging opportunities Ashford Hospital Day Procedure Unit are seeking to recruit experienced Registered Nurses for our busy and dynamic DPU.

About the role:

• Work cohesively and with initiative in a multi-disciplinary team
• Deliver evidenced based and quality clinical nursing care
• Liaising with management, key stakeholders and all staff
• Support management and embrace change and new initiatives positively
• Provide exceptional pre and post‑operative nursing care in accordance with national standards
• Work effectively in a team environment, while managing own time effectively in a fast paced setting

ACHA Health offers:

• Increased take‑home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income.
• Friendly, inclusive workplace culture and supportive management team.
• Ongoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave.
• Flexible working arrangements for work‑life balance by negotiation.
• Employee benefits including - discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program.
• As well as employee counselling, you also have access to full services, including but not limited to, nutrition and lifestyle, financial coaching and family counselling.

About you:

• Minimum two years' experience as a Registered Nurse
• Previous experience working within peri‑operative environment, and/or surgical nursing
• Demonstrate a sound understanding of relevant standards and legislation

About us:

Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not‑for‑profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital. offers a range of specialties including cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery, general medicine, gynaecology and maternity, oncology, orthopaedics, urology and vascular surgery. Ashford Hospital has 9 operating theatres, 1 procedure room, 2 angiography labs, an emergency department, maternity services, 24/7 cardiac emergency centre and a 24-bed level 3 critical care unit. Ashford Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare. If you are successful, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the "Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance (ACHA) & Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) South Australian Branch - Nurses' & Midwives - Enterprise Agreement - 2024 ('Agreement' or 'Enterprise Agreement')" (salaries range between $43.86 - $54.90 per hour).

Applications Close: COB Friday 11 September 2026

Enquiries only: Lachlan Taylor, Nurse Unit Manager DPU, Ashford Hospital, E