Registered Nurse - Operating Suite
St Vincent's, Launceston
- Make a difference at one of Australia's leading health care providers
- Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
- Casual and permanent positions available
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join St Vincent's Private Hospital Launceston as we continue to grow and expand our Theatre Services.
This position will suit an experienced perioperative nurse with demonstrated skills in instrument and circulating nursing and PACU. Experience within orthopaedic surgery is highly desirable.
As a Registered Nurse within our Theatre Department, you will work across a dynamic perioperative environment, contributing to exceptional patient care within the Operating Theatre and Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU). Working closely with the Nurse Unit Manager and multidisciplinary team, you will play an integral role in delivering safe, high-quality care throughout the surgical journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver patient-centred care within a safe and supportive perioperative environment
- Provide skilled nursing care in the Operating Theatre, including instrument and circulating roles
- Assess, monitor and care for patients within the Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU)
- Maintain effective communication with patients, carers and the multidisciplinary team
- Contribute to clinical excellence, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Support a collaborative team culture committed to achieving the best possible patient outcomes
What You Bring
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Recent experience working within a perioperative setting
- Demonstrated experience in instrument and circulating nursing roles
- Experience working within a Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU)
- Orthopaedic theatre experience highly desirable
- Sound clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice
- A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission-based organisation
Application Closing Date: 11/11/2026
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