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Position Overview

- Employment Type: Fixed Term (28.5 hours per fortnight) From 6 July to the 13 September 2026
- Location: Camperdown Campus
- Classification: Registered Nurse Grade 2
- Salary Range: $84,058.00 to $104,379.60 per annum, plus superannuation

About the role

South West Healthcare is seeking a skilled and motivated Registered Nurse to join the Camperdown Operating Theatre team on a temporary part-time basis. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality care and positive outcomes for patients and their families.

This opportunity is well suited to a Registered Nurse with an interest in perioperative nursing who is looking to build their experience within a supportive and team-focused environment.

Our recently refurbished Operating Theatre, completed in 2023, provides a modern, well-equipped setting delivering planned surgical services to the local community and surrounding regions. Services include endoscopy, general surgery, urology, gynaecology, minor plastics, and obstetrics, with a strong focus on day stay procedures. The theatre works closely with the Camperdown Acute Ward to support continuity of care.

Operating 7 to 8 days per fortnight, the Camperdown Operating Theatre plays an important role in improving access to surgical services and reducing wait times across our rural catchment. You will be joining a team committed to patient-centred care in a progressive clinical workplace.

What You Bring:

- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
- Well-developed clinical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills at all levels.
- Commitment to ongoing education and professional development.
- A post-graduate qualification in peri-operative nursing is desired but not essential.

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

- Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
- Internal and external professional development opportunities




- Ongoing clinical supervision
- A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
- Excellent terms and conditions of employment.

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

North of the Great Ocean road, Camperdown lies within the "Lakes and Craters" region of the Corangamite Shire. The idyllic rural community boasts a thriving agricultural industry and considered the gateway to the 12 Apostles Gourmet Trail. To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit:

https://www.corangamite.vic.gov.au/Council/About-Corangamite-Shire/Towns/Camperdown

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 10 May 2026. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028. With the Classification Grade 2

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

- Police Record Check
- Employee Working with Children's Check (if applicable)
- Current Immunisation status

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📌 Registered Nurse, Camperdown Operating Theatre
🏢 South West Healthcare
📍 Camperdown