Registered Nurse - Perioperative
About The Position
Mater Hospital Springfield has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Perioperative team, supporting Endoscopy services within our theatre complex. The role involves performing a broad range of endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and emergency endoscopy services, providing high-quality care to both elective and acute patients. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to participate in our Scout Program, gaining exposure to and supporting our Scrub/Scout teams within the wider perioperative environment. For candidates interested in expanding their perioperative skill set, there may be opportunities to upskill into the Scrub/Scout role, with education, support, and career development pathways available. This position is ideally suited to a nurse who enjoys variety, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care, and is keen to further develop their perioperative nursing skills across multiple specialty areas. The operating hours are 7:00 am to 8:30 pm, Monday to Saturday, with participation in an on-call roster required outside these hours.
Requirements
- Previous Endoscopy experience mandatory.
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (no restrictions).
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and share knowledge with less-experienced staff.
- Excellent communication, problem solving and negotiation skills.
- A demonstrated awareness of and involvement in quality and risk management activities.
- A strong patient-service focus.
- Demonstrated commitment to continued service improvement.
- Willingness to facilitate and encourage cohesive, positive professional relationships.
- Required to demonstrate problem-solving skills to improve our patient’s care outcomes relevant to the Endoscopy theatre.
Responsibilities
- Providing quality care to patients undergoing Endoscopy and minor procedures, including pre/intra and post procedure care.
- Working within a multidisciplinary team and collaborating with other health professionals in the delivery of health care, including preparing patients for discharge.
- Working to ensure continuous quality improvement and abiding by risk management guidelines.
Benefits
- Salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits.
- Access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education.
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams.
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance.
- Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation.
- Unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program.
- Convenient, discounted on-site parking.
- Reduced prices at campus cafés and coffee spots.
- Superannuation.
- Not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900.
- Access to many staff benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
