Job Description
About the role:
We have a great opportunity for enthusiastic Recovery/ PACU Registered or Enrolled Nurses to join our clinical team on a Full-time, Part-time or Casual basis.
Great work/ life balance - Monday to Friday flexible roster, no on-call, no public holidays, closed 3 weeks over the Christmas/ New Year period.
About Pennant Hills Private Hospital:
Pennant Hills Day Surgery is a modern purpose-built 3 theatre day surgery with excellent facilities. We specialise in Endoscopy, Interventional Pain Management, MOH's Surgery, Skin Lesion Surgery, Oral/ Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental and Iron Infusions.
Pennant Hills Day Surgery is close to public transport.
Culture and Benefits:
At Nexus, caring for our people, patients and employees is at the centre of everything we do. We value our strong team culture and go to great lengths to foster inclusion and engagement across our group.
• Great work/ life balance - Monday to Friday flexible roster, no on-call, no public holidays, closed 3 weeks over the Christmas/ New Year period.
• Great discounts with hundreds of national retailers, health insurance, utilities
• Novated Leasing option plus discounts on travel and transport
• 12 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees
• Employee referral bonus
• Focus on health and wellbeing (inc. Fitness Passport) and Employee Assistance Program
Duties and responsibilities:
This role will see you working collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary healthcare team to support patient care needs and deliver exceptional clinical outcomes.
• Deliver evidence-based care: Monitor patient wellbeing and administer safe, high-quality treatment tailored to each stage of their hospital stay.
• Prepare for safe surgery: Ensure the facility, equipment and clinical environment are ready to support safe, efficient surgical care.
• Prioritise and monitor patient safety: Maintain clear team communication, assess patient progress, respond promptly to changes or complications, and keep patient safety central to all decisions.
• Support recovery at home: Provide clear education, guidance and reassurance so patients feel confident managing their recovery after discharge.
• Guide and support colleagues: Supervise and support on shift, fostering confidence, teamwork and safe practice.
• Champion improvement: Promote continuous improvement, safety and excellence across all areas of the hospital.
About You:
You have a genuine passion for nursing, providing world-class patient care and adding value to Australian healthcare. You will have:
• Solid experience as a Recovery/ PACU nurse
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered or Enrolled Nurse
• Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with patients, doctors, staff and other stakeholders
• Solid time management, organisational and communication skills
• Current ALS and PALS desirable but not essential we will train
• A willingness to diversify into other specialties, with training provided to support your development
The Nexus Hospitals Story:
Nexus Hospitals is a leading Australian Private Hospital group that employs over 1400 talented and passionate people across 22 hospitals and 3 support offices.
Our PURPOSE is to deliver better healthcare models to all Australians. We measure our success by improvements in patient outcome and experience, employee engagement, sustainable use of resources, and mutually beneficial partnerships.
How to apply:
Simply click APPLY to send in your resume and cover letter outlining your availabilities and we'll be in touch. We are a growing and passionate company, and we want those with genuine excitement for healthcare to join us.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, equity and social inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Please note: pre-screening requirements exist for this position, including recent criminal history check and immunisation. Immunisation and vaccination requirements are aligned with the health standards for each state.
