Registered Nurse – Perioperative Services

Latitude Recruitment; Swan Hill; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Accommodation assistance

Visa support

Salary packaging benefits

ADO accrual

Job summary

Swan Hill District Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for Perioperative Services in Swan Hill. This role covers the operating theatre, pre-admission clinic, PACU and surgical services, with on-call duties to ensure safe coverage outside ordinary hours.

You'll be registered with AHPRA (Division 1) and bring theatre/anaesthetic experience, ACORN knowledge and a patient-centered, evidence-based approach. Full-time or part-time hours with relocation and visa support available.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1).
• Experience in operating theatre and/or anaesthetic and post-anaesthetic care nursing.
• Knowledge of National, Accreditation and ACORN standards.
• Evidence-based nursing theory and practice.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• Availability to participate in the on-call roster.
• Computer literacy.
• Post-graduate perioperative qualification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care across the perioperative environment, from theatre to PACU.
• Assess, plan and deliver care to ACORN and national standards.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to keep theatre lists running efficiently and participate in the on-call roster.

Education

Post-graduate perioperative qualification (desirable)

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Registered Nurse – Perioperative Services

Registered Nurse – Perioperative Services - Swan Hill District Health
Full-time or part-time | Classification RN Grade 2 (YP3-YP9)

Latitude Recruitment has partnered with Swan Hill District Health to find Registered Nurses for their Perioperative Services team. If you love theatre nursing and the focus it demands, this is a chance to do the work that matters, in a supportive team in one of the friendliest pockets of the Murray.

Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, you'll deliver nursing care across the perioperative environment, spanning the operating theatre, pre-admission clinic, post-anaesthetic care unit and surgical services. You'll assess, plan and deliver care to ACORN and national standards, work closely with the surgical team to keep theatre lists running efficiently, and be a trusted part of a tight-knit team. You'll also share in the on-call roster to help keep a safe service available outside usual operating hours.

What you'll need

• AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1)
• Experience in operating theatre and/or anaesthetic and post-anaesthetic care nursing
• Knowledge of National, Accreditation and ACORN standards
• A good understanding of evidence-based nursing theory and practice
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Availability to participate in the on-call roster
• Computer literacy

A post-graduate perioperative qualification (or working towards one, or a willingness to undertake it) is desirable.

Why you'll want this one

• Full-time or part-time hours to suit your life
• Relocation and accommodation assistance to make the move easy
• Visa support for suitable candidates
• Generous salary packaging benefits
• ADO accrual for full-time staff
• A helping hand from Attract Connect Stay (https://attractconnectstay.com.au/), who'll support you and your family to settle in and feel at home
• A supportive team and a lifestyle that's hard to beat: affordable, unhurried, and right on the river