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Registered Nurse - Perioperative Services

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-09-24 → 2026-10-20

Core

Provide safe, evidence-based perioperative nursing care (Anaesthetics, Scrub, Scout, PACU) for elective and emergency surgical patients across multiple specialties.

Role type

Registered Nurse (Perioperative Services)

Builds

Surgical patient care pathways from admission through recovery in operating theatres and day procedure units.

Domain

Healthcare / Perioperative Nursing

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Perioperative clinical skills, acute hospital nursing experience, multidisciplinary teamwork, time management, delegation, professional development

Preferred skills

Post-graduate qualification in Perioperative/Peri-Anaesthetic nursing, experience in obstetrics/gynaecology/plastics/orthopaedic/ENT/general surgery, experience in urology/faciomaxillary/neurosurgery/vascular/cardiac, experience in ophthalmology/maxillofacial/vascular/paediatrics

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver safe, high-quality patient care; communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team; maintain positive workplace culture; manage time and delegate tasks; undertake professional development activities

Seniority

Mid-level (2-3 years experience required)