Registered Nurse - PACU, Anaesthetics, and Scrub Scout

Mater Health Services; Bundaberg; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Bundaberg is looking for skilled Registered Nurses in PACU, Anaesthetics, and Scrub Scout roles. Join a dynamic perioperative team at Mater Private Hospital, providing high levels of patient care. Ideal candidates will have AHPRA registration and experience in perioperative settings, with training available for those with transferrable skills. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including salary packaging and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous salary packaging options

Access to industry-leading training

Wellbeing support through EAP

Corporate discounts on private health insurance

Discounted gym access

Exclusive discounts across various sectors

Qualifications

• Minimum of one-year post-graduate perioperative or Day Surgery experience is preferred.
• Training available for those with limited perioperative experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide contemporary patient-centred care in collaboration with healthcare team.
• Ensure safe and efficient care management within professional guidelines.

Skills

Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with no practice restrictions

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Clinical problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and in a team

Commitment to quality improvement

Job description

Registered Nurse - PACU, Anaesthetics, and Scrub Scout

Apply now Job no: 503910
Work type: Casual, Permanent
Location: Bundaberg
Categories: Clinical Nursing/Midwifery, Registered Nurse/Midwife, Enrolled Nurse, AIN - Assistant in Nursing, NUM/MUM, CNC, Undergraduate Student in Nursing/Midwifery, Clinical Facilitator

Are you a passionate and experienced Perioperative Nurse ready to take your career to the next level? Mater is currently seeking enthusiastic PACU, Anaesthetic, and Scrub Scout RN's to join our dedicated team. Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg is growing and we're inviting skilled and compassionate Registered Nurses to join our dynamic perioperative team. Be part of a leading healthcare organisation where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference in the community.

Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg's perioperative services comprise four operating theatres, central sterilising and a dedicated Day Surgery Unit. The Theatre Complex provides pre- and post-operative recovery room care and specialised endoscopic and laparoscopic procedures. The surgical case mix includes dental, endoscopy, ENT, general surgery, gynaecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics and urology.

What you’ll be doing

Registered Nurses provide evidence-based and contemporary patient-centred clinical care in collaboration with other multidisciplinary healthcare team members. The delivery of care extends to patient advocacy with particular consideration to patients' physical, emotional and spiritual needs that contribute to optimal clinical outcomes.

Registered Nurses are responsible for ensuring safe and efficient care management within the scope of practice and professional guidelines. They must comply with legislation, regulations, standards, codes, qualifications, registration and clinical competencies.

About you

You will enjoy working in a busy and rewarding environment where you can become part of a team of professionals who take pride in providing the highest levels of patient care.

To be successful in this position, you will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with no practice restrictions
• Minimum of one-year post-graduate perioperative or Day Surgery experience
• However, if you have limited perioperative experience but have transferrable skills, training is available
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and clinical problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated commitment to continued quality improvement and best practice principles

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

Benefits

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date; please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Advertised: 09 Sep 2025

Applications close:

Join a Thriving Team of Perioperative Professionals at Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg. All applications, including those with transferrable clinical skills, are welcomed.

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