Join a dynamic perioperative team delivering exceptional surgical care
Work across PAC, DPU, Anaesthetics, Recovery & Theatre roles
Make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes every day
Deliver safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care across multiple clinical areas, supporting patients throughout their surgical journey in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $74,317.93 - $104,336.26 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Auburn District Hospital
Where you'll be working
Auburn District Hospital is a vibrant and diverse healthcare facility committed to delivering safe, compassionate and patient-centred care to the community. Our perioperative services team works collaboratively in a supportive environment where clinical excellence, teamwork and continuous learning are valued.
· Work within a multidisciplinary perioperative team dedicated to high-quality surgical care
· Supportive team culture focused on collaboration, respect and professional growth
· Opportunity to work across multiple perioperative areas including PAC, DPU, Anaesthetics and Recovery
· Be part of a hospital committed to delivering patient-centred healthcare
· Contribute to a service that supports diverse and complex patient needs
What you'll be doing
As a Perioperative Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care within a multidisciplinary clinical team to achieve optimal health outcomes for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
· Deliver safe, efficient and patient-centred perioperative nursing care
· Assess patient needs, respond to clinical changes and escalate care when required
· Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care from admission through to discharge
· Supervise and mentor Enrolled Nurses and students on clinical placement
· Advocate for patients and families while ensuring ethical practice and effective resource use
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria:
· Registration: Current Nursing Registration (RN) with the Nursing and Midwifery
Selection Criteria:
1. Current nursing registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA)
2. Consistently demonstrates behaviours that re-inforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment
3. Demonstrated recent clinical experience relevant to the position and commitment to quality improvement, practice development and evidence-based practice ( A minimum of 12 months instrument/circulating experience in operating suite).
4. Demonstrated evidence of being able to provide person centred care
5. Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work
6. Effective communication and interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership to junior members of the team
7. Evidence of participation in own professional development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills, and willingness to apply and share professional expertise with colleagues
Requisition ID: REQ639455
Applications Close: 25th March 2026
Need more information?
· Find out more about applying for this position.
· Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
· Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
· For inquiries about the role, contact Olivia Widjaja on .
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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