Registered Nurse, Operating Theatre Wodonga

Albury Wodonga Health; Albury City; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Novated leasing

Employee assistance

Wellbeing programs

Fitness passport

Discounted private health membership

Job summary

Albury Wodonga Health in NSW is seeking a skilled Perioperative Nurse to join our casual perioperative team. You will contribute to a busy surgical service with a supportive multidisciplinary team in a dynamic regional health setting.

Key requirements include valid AHPRA registration and relevant perioperative experience, along with strong communication and teamwork. We offer flexible shifts, professional development, and a range of staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid AHPRA registration is required.
• Experience in perioperative nursing is preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

AHPRA registration

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Nursing qualification (RN)

Job description

About The Role

Closing Date: 30/09/2026

Join the largest regional health service between Sydney and Melbourne

• Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
• Flexibility for balancing work and life commitments
• Albury Wodonga's lifestyle is one you can afford to enjoy!

Are you a skilled and passionate Perioperative Nurse looking for an exciting career opportunity? Look no further! We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Why Choose Us?

• Our Facility: Albury Wodonga Health (AWH) is the largest regional health service between Sydney and Melbourne, located in the twin cities of Albury and Wodonga. Our dedicated team, of nearly 3000 staff, supports a population of 250000 people throughout North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. AWH is a dynamic organization undergoing significant growth, including the current development of a new state of the are Emergency and Mental Health facilities.
• Team Collaboration: Join a collaborative team of experienced healthcare professionals who are committed to delivering the highest standard of care. Your expertise and input will be valued as we work together to achieve optimal outcomes for our patients.
• Variety and Challenge: Experience a wide range of surgical procedures, from routine to complex, providing you with an opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills. No two days will be the same as you work alongside a great team of surgeons, anaesthetists and nursing colleagues. We specialize in General, Urology, ENT, Plastics, Opthalmics, Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Professional development: We want to invest in your growth! Take advantage of ongoing training programs, workshops, and educational resources to enhance your expertise and stay up-to-date with the advancements in perioperative nursing.
• Compensation: We offer excellent staff benefits including salary packaging and novated leasing, employee assistance and wellbeing programs, fitness passports and discounted private health membership.

Requirements

• Valid registration with AHPRA
• Previous experience in perioperative nursing (preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well under pressure in a face-paced environment.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care
• A positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team

Employment Type: This is a Casual opportunity.

About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)

AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the‑art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028. This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.

What awaits you at AWH?

We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development.

Are you ready to become part of our team?

To uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team, please refer to our Candidate Information Pack.

Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.

AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.

Important Notice

All healthcare workers must maintain all vaccinations required by relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their specific role within the organisation. In addition to mandatory vaccinations, AWH strongly encourage all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination, as recommended by public health authorities and as a preventative measure to help ensure the safety and well‑being of patients, colleagues, and the broader community.