Employment Type – Various Positions Available Classification –Registered Nurse Level 1 Position Number: LP8116 +Salary – $78,097 - $103,125 (Plus Sup.....
Employment Type – Various Positions Available
Classification –Registered Nurse Level 1
Position Number: LP8116 +
Salary – $78,097 - $103,125 (Plus Super) pro rata
Location – North Canberra Hospital Bruce, ACT
We’re on the lookout for dedicated and skilled Scrub/Scout Theatre Nurses to join our team! If you're passionate about providing top-tier care, ensuring patient safety, and supporting surgical teams with precision in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a difference where it matters most. International applicants are welcome!
What Can We Offer You:
• City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra. https://canberra.com.au/live/moving-to-canberra/lifestyle/
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• 11.5% Superannuation.
• Employer sponsorship available.
• Relocation assistance.
• A supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
Why Join Us?
• Be part of a leading healthcare institution recognised for excellence in patient care.
• Experience a vibrant community with rich cultural diversity.
• Contribute to innovative healthcare solutions and practices.
About The Hospital:
North Canberra Hospital (formerly Calvary Public Hospital Bruce) and Clare Holland House are now operated by Canberra Health Services (CHS). This marks an important step as the ACT Government progresses toward the development of a new billion-dollar hospital on Canberra’s Northside.
Currently, North Canberra Hospital is a level 4 facility that offers a variety of acute and sub-acute services, including community-based care, to residents of northern Canberra and Southern NSW. The hospital has 270 beds and operates a 24-hour Emergency Department. Inpatient services encompass general medicine, surgery, maternity, mental health, and critical care.
Additional services include day surgery, specialist outpatient clinics, Hospital in the Home, and the Geriatric Rapid Acute Care Evaluation service, which extends to aged care facilities across the ACT.
The new Northside Hospital will be constructed on the existing campus in Bruce, featuring modern, state-of-the-art facilities for patients, visitors, and staff, with more beds and enhanced services. In the meantime, operations at North Canberra Hospital will continue as usual, ensuring high-quality care for our patients and the community.
About The Role:
As a Scrub/Scout Theatre Nurse, you will:
• Be responsible for the provision of comprehensive, high-quality care to patients utilising the principles of fair access and equity, patient participation, health promotion and prevention.
• Demonstrate competence to perform the role of Instrument/Circulating nurse as per ACORN standards and organisational policy and guidelines.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional care.
• Uphold national standards and guidelines while ensuring the highest level of care.
What We’re Looking For:
• Qualifications: Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
• ANAMAC: for 186 visa sponsorship
• Experience: Proven experience in a critical care setting, with strong clinical skills and knowledge.
• Commitment to Professional Development: A desire to engage in ongoing education and training.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au/careers/position-descriptions/nch-nursing-midwifery/02kl2_scrubscout-nurse
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a difference in the lives of patients, we want to hear from you!
Applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment system. Email applications will not be accepted.
• Applications must include a copy of a current CV and details for at least 2 professional referees.
• A maximum two-page pitch outlining your skills, knowledge, and experience and why you should be considered for this role. You should take into consideration the selection criteria when drafting your response. This document is required and must be submitted to be considered for the role.
• Where possible include specific relevant examples of your work.
Take this opportunity to broaden your horizons and work in a dynamic healthcare environment. Apply today and be a part of something extraordinary!
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
• Undergo a National Police Check.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Renae Kathage, Renae.Kathage@act.gov.au
A merit pool may be established from this recruitment process and will be used for the next 12 months to fill various positions both on a temporary and permanent basis with full-time and part-time opportunities available.
