Surgical RN – Orthopaedics (Rotating Shifts)

Macquarie University Hospital; Sydney; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Childcare staff rate

Postgraduate study support

Access to facilities

Job summary

Macquarie University Hospital is seeking a clinically skilled Registered Nurse to join The Orthopaedic Institute (Ward 5) on a permanent full-time basis. You will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based orthopaedic surgical care and bring your surgical nursing expertise to a dynamic, research-driven hospital environment.

You will apply advanced risk assessments, plan interventions and deliver safe, patient-centred care across a rotating roster including weekends.

Qualifications

• Surgical nursing experience essential.
• Orthopaedic surgical nursing preferred, however acute surgical experience is highly regarded.
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.

Responsibilities

• Providing care in accordance with documented plans and patient needs.
• Ensuring accurate documentation per MQ University Health policy.
• Participating in quality improvement activities and policy development.
• Collaborating within a team to achieve excellence in care and service delivery.

Skills

Surgical nursing

Orthopaedic nursing

AHPRA registration

EMR systems

MS Word & Excel

Education

AHPRA Registration

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Word

Excel

Web research

Job description

Macquarie University Hospital is seeking a clinically skilled Registered Nurse to join The Orthopaedic Institute (Ward 5) on a permanent full-time basis. You will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based orthopaedic surgical care and bring your surgical nursing expertise to a dynamic, research-driven hospital environment.

You will apply advanced risk assessments, plan interventions and deliver safe, patient-centred care across a rotating roster including weekends.