Theatre Operations Leader – Perioperative Coordination

UnitingCare Queensland; Brisbane; Sur place; AUD 128 000 - 145 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary packaging (NFP)

Flexible work arrangements

Employee discounts

Parental leave (12 weeks)

Career development opportunities

Résumé du poste

St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital in Brisbane is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant - Theatre Coordinator. You will coordinate daily theatre operations, oversee workforce deployment and ensure safe, efficient patient flow within a busy perioperative environment.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists and nursing staff, and drive quality improvement and safety initiatives to sustain service excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years Operating Theatre clinical experience.
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience coordinating operational activities within a healthcare or hospital environment.
• Strong understanding of theatre flow, workforce planning and resource allocation.
• Proven ability to lead and influence multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience managing competing priorities and responding to changing operational demands.
• Highly developed communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and service excellence.
• Ability to build positive relationships with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate daily operational activities across Perioperative Services to support efficient theatre utilisation and patient flow.
• Monitor theatre activity and proactively respond to operational issues and emerging service demands.
• Coordinate urgent, emergent and ad hoc surgical cases while optimising theatre scheduling and resources.
• Lead workforce deployment, staffing allocations and operational resource management to support safe patient care.
• Provide visible clinical leadership and operational support to perioperative teams.
• Build strong collaborative relationships with surgeons, anaesthetists, nursing teams, CSSD and other key stakeholders.
• Support quality, risk management and continuous improvement activities across theatre services.
• Coordinate equipment, instrumentation and clinical resources to ensure efficient service delivery.
• Contribute to service improvement initiatives, accreditation activities and operational excellence programs

Connaissances

Operating theatre coordination

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Problem solving

Formation

AHPRA RN Registration

Postgraduate perioperative qualification (advantage)

Description du poste

St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital in Brisbane is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant - Theatre Coordinator. You will coordinate daily theatre operations, oversee workforce deployment and ensure safe, efficient patient flow within a busy perioperative environment.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists and nursing staff, and drive quality improvement and safety initiatives to sustain service excellence.