Theatre Perioperative Coordinator & Team Leader

Western Adelaide Private Hospital; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Novated leasing options

Staff flu vaccinations

Staff discounts

Job summary

Western Adelaide Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Perioperative Coordinator to join our high-performing team in a full-time or flexible part-time capacity. You will lead from the front, support your team and help create an outstanding patient experience in our theatres.

Working alongside skilled perioperative professionals, you will develop clinical and leadership skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment, ensuring smooth theatre operations and safe, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum of 3 years post-graduate perioperative nursing experience.
• Sound knowledge of ACORN/ANZCA standards and NSQHS standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Current National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate theatre workflow, equipment and scheduling to keep lists running efficiently.
• Assist rostering and workforce planning to ensure right staff in the right place.
• Promote a culture of patient safety, teamwork and accountability.
• Lead, mentor and support the nursing team to develop skills and confidence.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists and the nursing team to deliver patient-centred care.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives to improve patient and staff outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with ACORN, NSQHS standards, legislation and policies.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Work under pressure

Problem solving

Education

AHPRA registered nurse

Job description

Western Adelaide Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Perioperative Coordinator to join our high-performing team in a full-time or flexible part-time capacity. You will lead from the front, support your team and help create an outstanding patient experience in our theatres.

Working alongside skilled perioperative professionals, you will develop clinical and leadership skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment, ensuring smooth theatre operations and safe, high-quality patient care.