Registered Nurse - Perioperative

Healthcare Professionals Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time flexibility

Professional development

Job summary

Healthcare Professionals Group is seeking experienced Registered Nurses with perioperative experience to provide high-quality care across the ophthalmic patient journey. The roles are offered on a part-time basis, offering flexibility for clinicians to maintain skills in a professional surgical environment.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team across anaesthetics, scrub/scout and recovery, contributing to patient care, education and safe theatre operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration.
• Demonstrated perioperative experience in anaesthetics, scrub/scout and/or recovery.
• Strong knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention.
• Excellent communication and patient-care skills.
• Sound clinical judgment and collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Scrub and scout nursing across perioperative services.
• Anaesthetic nursing and recovery support.
• Pre-operative assessment and preparation.
• Post-operative care and discharge support.
• Patient education and support throughout the perioperative journey.
• Theatre preparation and safe operating-room practices.
• Infection prevention and clinical quality processes.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses with perioperative experience to provide high-quality care across the ophthalmic patient journey.

These roles are expected to be offered on a part-time basis, making them particularly attractive for nurses who want to maintain their clinical skills and work in a highly professional surgical environment while enjoying greater flexibility.

The opportunity:

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to patient care across a range of perioperative services including:

• Scrub and scout nursing
• Anaesthetic nursing
• Recovery
• Pre-operative assessment and preparation
• Post-operative care and discharge
• Patient education and support
• Theatre preparation and safe operating-room practices
• Infection prevention and clinical quality processes

The position is designed to work across Anaesthetics, Scrub/Scout and Recovery according to clinical need, providing variety and the opportunity to maintain and develop a broad range of perioperative skills.The role also includes supporting patients throughout their clinicaljourney, providing pre and post operative instructions and contributing to safe, efficient theatre operations.

You will bring:

• Bachelor of Nursing
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• Demonstrated perioperative experience in Anaesthetics, Scrub/Scout and/or Recovery
• Strong knowledge of aseptic technique and infection prevention
• Excellent communication and patient-care skills
• Sound clinical judgement
• A collaborative, calm and professional approach
• An interest in helping establish and grow a new clinical service

Why consider this opportunity?

• Part-time flexibility
• Opportunity to help shape the culture and clinical standards from the outset
• Exposure across multiple perioperative areas
• Strong focus on quality patient care and professional development

If you are an experienced perioperative nurse looking for a fresh clinical environment and greater flexibility, we would love to hear from you.