Overview
Perioperative Nursing in Paradise – Grow Your Skills and Love Your Lifestyle. Remuneration: $65,024.93 - $70,655 Per Annum + Super + Salary Packaging. Location: Manning Hospital. Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time. Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse. Hours Per Week: 38. Requisition ID: REQ. Applications close: Monday 6th October 2025.
Nestled on the banks of the Manning River, Taree is a regional NSW location with coastal access and community charm. Manning Hospital’s Perioperative Department features three operating theatres, an endoscopy room, and an eight-bay PACU with a day stay unit. You will work in a team that values clinical excellence and supportive collaboration in a regional setting.
About the role
You will rotate through scrub, scout, anaesthetic, and PACU nursing roles, supporting a broad range of procedures including endoscopy, general surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, urology, obstetrics and gynaecology. The unit performs about 34 theatre lists per month with a structured roster seven days a week (including after-hours on-call). You will start each shift with a clear role assignment and theatre list, ensuring purpose and direction. You will work as part of a team-oriented team and not in isolation.
About you
We are seeking nurses who are motivated, team-oriented, and eager to grow in the perioperative field. You will bring excellent communication skills and a commitment to safe, compassionate, person-centred care.
Requirements
- Current registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse
- Post-registration qualifications in perioperative nursing (or willingness to complete)
What we can offer you
- Career development in a supportive regional health service
- Proximity to shopping and other services
- Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- 6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full-time nurses)
- Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) preserving work-life balance
- Salary packaging options – up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
- Fitness Passport for health and wellbeing – discounted gym options for you and your family
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Opportunity to work with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
Need more information?
Position Description and applying information are available from the recruitment contact. For role-related queries, contact Cheryl Tenbosch at
Additional Information
An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part-time and temporary vacancies. Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria in the position description. Assistance addressing selection criteria is available. This is a Category A position and may require compliance with vaccination and occupational health policies. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. The organisation is committed to an inclusive workplace and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds. If accommodations are required during the recruitment process, please contact us for support.
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📌 Endorsed Enrolled Nurse – Perioperative Unit
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Taree