Bayside Health
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.
The Department
The Alfred Centre Operating Suite consists of 9 Operating Rooms (including a Hybrid Suite) and 2 Procedure Rooms. It is a state-of-the-art elective surgery and diagnostic facility that is wholly linked and integrated with The Alfred.
The Operating Suite staff aim to provide holistic, patient-centred nursing care that meet the needs of each individual patient. Strong interdisciplinary communication provides continuity and excellence in nursing care.
The Role
We are looking for Registered Nurses to join our team who have experience in Peri-operative nursing. The Alfred Centre Operating Suite is a busy elective day procedure environment which consists of seven operating theatres and three procedure rooms. We treat high volumes of patients from various medical specialties such as: Orthopaedics, Urology, ENT, Ophthalmology, General Surgery, Plastics and Endoscopy.
The Alfred Centre team prides itself on delivering high quality patient centred care in a supportive and friendly team environment. Providing flexibility and work-life balance is a key priority for the leadership team at the Alfred Centre Operating Suite and we do not require on-call or night shifts.
Skills Required
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Staff Benefits
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Please send all enquires to Ashleigh McCoy, Nurse Manager Alfred Centre on 03 9076 0278 or 0447 382 018 or email via a.mccoy@alfred.org.au
Applications close 11pm AEST, 25 May 2026
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
