Registered Nurse - Theatres

Family and Disability Services; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 59,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP Salary Packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Employee discounts and rewards

Paid parental leave

Job summary

St Stephens Hospital in Hervey Bay, QLD seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for anaesthetics and scrub/scout to join its private hospital team. The role supports multiple operating theatres with a strong emphasis on patient-centred care and safety.

The hospital offers a not-for-profit environment with opportunities for professional growth. The successful candidate will hold an Australian Nursing degree, be AHPRA registered, and demonstrate at least 12 months in anaesthetics or scrub/scout,

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing degree or equivalent and AHPRA registration.
• Minimum 12 months post-graduate experience in Anaesthetics or Scrub/Scout.
• Full Australian Working Rights (sponsorship not available).
• Willingness to work across a rotating roster and adhere to WHS practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional person-centred care by collaborating with the multidisciplinary team.
• Apply sound clinical practice to ensure a safe environment and optimal patient health.
• Communicate patient responses to treatment and nursing care effectively.
• Demonstrate risk management in clinical and workplace settings.
• Coordinate care and allocate staff to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain communication across health professionals and ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Registered Nurse

AHPRA registered

Anaesthetics experience

Scrub/Scout experience

Flexible roster

Education

Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent

Job description

Registered Nurse - Anaesthetics and Scrub/Scout | St Stephens Hospital

Employment Term: Casual or Permanent Part Time Opportunities Available

Location: St Stephens Hospital, Hervey Bay, QLD

Remuneration: $42.50 - $54.62 p/hr + Super + NFP Salary Packaging (save tax and increase your take home pay)

Make a meaningful difference with St Stephens Private Hospital

At St Stephen's Hospital, we are Australia's first fully digital hospital, giving the Wide Bay community access to one of the country's most advanced healthcare facilities. An innovative non-for-profit regional hospital, we offer access to the best specialists with minimal waiting for advanced treatment and remain focused on making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and surrounding community. We offer a comprehensive range of inpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services including Cardiac and Cancer Care, Urology, Bariatric, Gynaecology, Respiratory, Haematology, Orthopaedics, Cardiovascular, Endoscopy and Vascular and general surgery.

An integral part of our team, as a Registered Nurse, you'll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about. Let's make a meaningful difference, together!

Your part in our St Stephens team

With five Operating Theatres we provide a range of inpatient surgical services including Bariatric, ENT, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Maxillofacial, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic, Plastic and Reconstructive, Urological, Vascular and General Surgery including Colorectal, Laparoscopic, Breast and Gastro-intestinal surgery. You will be required to:

• Deliver exceptional person-centred care by working collaboratively with your multidisciplinary team, applying exceptional communication and customer service skills
• Apply sound clinical practice which ensures a safe environment and promotes optimal patient health
• Effectively exchange information regarding patient responses to treatment and nursing care
• Demonstrate application of the principles of clinical and workplace risk management
• Achieve optimum patient care through effective collaboration with other health professionals and coordination of care
• Achieves optimal patient outcomes through appropriate allocation of staff and delegation of work and effective communication skills

What makes a difference for us?

• Bachelor of Nursing degree or equivalent and AHPRA registration, with a minimum of 12 months post-graduate experience in Anaesthetics or Scrub/Scout
• Full Australian Working Rights (please note, we are unable to provide sponsorship at this time)
• Flexibility to work across a rotating roster including all shifts, with demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Workplace Health and Safety practices.
• A commitment to patient safety and quality improvements and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Willingness to obtain required vaccinations in line with hospitals infection control requirements, as well as undergo national criminal history check and functional assessment

What makes a difference for you?

• NFP Salary Packaging: Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link: Salary Packaging Explained
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• A recognition and rewards platform , providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave , offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference
• A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others

We'd love you to be part of our UnitingCare family

By joining our Hospitals, you'll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, we're a proud not-for-profit with more than 17,500 staff and 9, 000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen's Hospital, and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

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