Company Description
Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.
At Epworth, we are united in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace—one that is culturally safe and respectful of the enduring cultural and spiritual connections of our people. We value all differences, ensure equitable practices, and empower individuals to lead and learn inclusively in their everyday interactions. Our goal is to create an workplace where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging. Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.
Job Description
Epworth Richmond is seeking experienced and motivated Scrub Scout Registered Nurses to join our dynamic Orthopaedics team on a full-time basis.
Responsibilities
- Delivering high-quality nursing care to ensure patient safety throughout the theatre journey
- Proactively evaluate the nursing care provided to achieve optimal patient outcomes
Qualifications and Requirements
To be successful in this role, as a Registered Nurse on a theatre team composed of patient-centred nurses, you are an effective communicator who adapts easily to various situations. You naturally demonstrate compassion and empathy toward patients. With a solutions-focused mindset, you prioritise the patient's needs in every decision you make, and you enjoy working collaboratively with your team.
- Current AHPRA registration
- Previous experience as a Registered Nurse in the role of Orthopaedics Scrub & Scout is essential
- Ability to work 7 day rotating roster (mix of AM and PM shifts)
- Ability to be available for weekend on-call
- Postgraduate qualification in Perioperative Nursing will be highly regarded but not essential
About Richmond
Epworth Richmond is a rapidly growing, fast-paced and dynamic teaching hospital where you will work alongside top-flight practitioners in all areas. You will challenge your skills, broaden your experience and grow your expertise through exposure to a wide range of clinical specialties in our 31 theatre complex and currently expanding to an additional 3 theatres plus treatment options and the latest technology.
Benefits
- Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
- Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates
Salary
The annual salary range for full time Registered Nurses – AUD $85,732 - $107,669 + super + entitlements, depending on registration type, year level and position/experience (prorated for part time).
Apply
Sound interesting? To apply, click the "I'm Interested" button to attach your CV and cover letter.
For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact
[email protected] or phone (03) 9426 0606.
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy. As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.
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📌 Registered Nurse - Scrub Scout (Orthopaedics) (Melbourne)
🏢 Epworth
📍 Melbourne