Registered Nurse Grade 2 - Perioperative
Core
Provide comprehensive perioperative patient care in an operating theatre setting for complex cancer surgeries, including acting as a scrub scout, anaesthetic recovery nurse, or day of surgery nurse.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Perioperative/Operating Theatre)
Builds
Surgical care for cancer patients undergoing complex procedures including endoscopy, robotic surgery, and intraoperative therapies.
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
AHPRA registration, Operating Theatre nursing experience, Sound clinical knowledge of Operating Theatre practices, Medication administration, Infection control compliance, Patient advocacy
Preferred skills
Post graduate qualifications in Anaesthetics/Recovery, Perioperative practice, or Surgical nursing
Technologies
Da Vinci Robot, Laparoscopic equipment, Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Responsibilities
Manage patient care continuum from assessment to discharge, Administer medications accurately, Maintain safe operating environment, Act as preceptor for new nurses and students, Contribute to surgical program development through continuous improvement
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior (YP3 to YP9)