At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert nursing care to patients post-surgery in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba, the largest acute private hospital on the Darling Downs.
- Benefits: Enjoy retail discounts, salary packaging, fitness programs, and competitive pay.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in patient recovery.
- Qualifications: AHPRA Registration and at least 2 years' experience in Stage 1 PACU.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
As a PACU Registered Nurse (Stage 1) at St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba, you will be providing your expert nursing care to our patients during and immediately following their surgery, using your advanced assessment skills and judgment to support a safe recovery from anaesthesia. In this fast-paced role, you will work alongside our highly skilled team of surgeons, anaesthetists and perioperative professionals in this collaborative and supportive team environment to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Things that work for you:
- Retail and Travel Discounts; Blue light card a discounted service for frontline workers (available for over 350 brands inc. Big W, The Good Guys, Samsung), JB Hi-Fi corporate benefits, airport lounge membership discounts
- Financial Wellbeing: Enjoy the benefits of salary packaging - options up to $15,990, novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum, competitive hourly rates and paid approved overtime
- Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families, fitness passport, free uniforms & annual flu vaccination, ability to purchase annual leave, discounted hospital admissions at any St Vincent's Private Hospital, discounted private health insurance through Bupa or Medibank
Things that work for us:
- AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
- At least 2 years' experience within Anaesthetics - Stage 1 PACU in a highly-acuity perioperative setting
- Focus, to deliver patient centred, evidence-based care
- Flexibility to work on a permanent part-time basis (24 hours per week) the ability to participate in a rotating roster, including weeknights and weekend on-call requirements where applicable
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and to work independently of others
- Post graduate perioperative certificate desirable
About our hospital:
St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba is the largest acute private hospital on the Darling Downs. We are a 197-bed facility with highly experienced and skilled staff that work as a team to deliver the highest standard of healthcare to all our patients.
Mission and Values:
At St Vincent's Health, our values of Compassion, Integrity, Justice and Excellence guide everything we do. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as part of our ongoing commitment to Reconciliation and improving employment outcomes.
Pre-Employment Checks:
Employment is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks which may include a Working with Children check (i.e. a Blue Card). For further information about St Vincent's commitment to Child Safety, visit St Vincent's Code of Conduct.
Reconciliation Action Plan:
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Closing Date: 28 October 2026 11:59pm
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