Pre Operative Nurse at St Vincent's Health Australia | AU | Rezi

Pre Operative Nurse at St Vincent's Health Australia

Pre Operative Nurse

St Vincent's Health Australia · AU

1 weeks ago

Pre Operative Nurse

St Vincent's Health Australia · AU

8 days ago
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About the Role

The Pre Operative Nurse coordinates and delivers pre-operative care, ensuring patients are clinically prepared, informed, and ready for surgery while supporting efficient theatre operations and a positive patient experience.

Responsibilities

  • Admitting patients on the day of their procedure.
  • Completing pre-operative assessments and health checks.
  • Confirming medical history, medications, allergies and fasting status.
  • Ensuring consent forms and documentation are complete.
  • Taking observations (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.).
  • Preparing patients for surgery, including pre-operative medications and surgical site checks.
  • Providing information and reassurance to patients and families.
  • Liaising with surgeons, anaesthetists, theatre staff and ward nurses.
  • Coordinating patient flow to ensure theatre lists run efficiently.

Requirements

  • Valid registration with AHPRA.
  • Previous Anaesthetic and/or Recovery experience.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to providing patient centered care.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Willingness to do call.
  • Sound knowledge of Department of Health Guidelines and Regulations, Workplace Health and Safety, Infection Control and their impact on the delivery of care.
  • Must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants the work rights necessary for the role.

Location

  • St Vincents Private Hospital Sydney
  • Darlinghurst

Work Type

  • Permanent
  • Part Time

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Salary/Compensations

  • $41.45-58.40 AUD base per hour

Benefits

  • Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport.
  • Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank.
  • Access to a government salary sacrifice program.
  • Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave.

About the Company

  • St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney is Sydney’s premier inner-city private hospital, founded in 1857 by the Sisters of Charity.
  • It is a world-class tertiary facility at the forefront of medical innovation, featuring high-acuity interventional suites, next-gen surgical robotics for complex specialties, and cutting-edge oncology backed by the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre.
  • The hospital is located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, close to public transport.
  • It is a state-of-the art hospital in a beautiful inner-city location surrounded by cafes, galleries, theatres, parks, nightlife, and beaches.
  • The hospital is closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes.
  • It utilizes groundbreaking technologies, including world-first robotic-assisted surgeries.
  • It offers highly specialized services in orthopaedics, heart and lung, head and neck, neurosurgery, urology, vascular surgery, upper GI/hepatobiliary surgery, ENT, colorectal surgery, gynaecology, neurology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, cancer services, and mental health.

Equal Opportunity

  • We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
  • As part of our commitment to reconciliation we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.