Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Registered Nurse Level 2 (P603426, several)
Salary: $110,733 - $117,053 (Plus 12% Super)
Location: North Canberra Hospital
Section: Perioperative Suite
Closing Date: 30 Jul 2025

What can we offer you:

• City living without the traffic - click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

About the Role:

The Division of Surgery at North Canberra Hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services, including anaesthesia, pain management, operating theatres, day surgery, and specialist surgical wards. The Perioperative Suite includes a Day Surgery Unit, Surgical Admission Lounge, seven operating theatres, a procedure room, and a Post Anaesthetic Care Unit, supporting a wide range of surgical specialties such as orthopaedics, obstetrics, gynaecology, ENT, plastics, general surgery, and more. Nurses work within a multidisciplinary team, delivering patient-centred, evidence-based care, supported by the Perioperative Education Team, Clinical Nurse Consultants, and nursing leadership. The Floor Coordinator, reporting to the Scrub/Scout Clinical Nurse Consultant, plays a key leadership role in managing daily patient flow and supporting perioperative staff across the suite.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

To Apply:

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

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.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.