Job Description

Exciting full-time or part-time opportunities are now available at Epworth Freemasons in East Melbourne. Join a dynamic perioperative environment featuring 12 theatres which are all co‐located with a Day of Surgery Admissions Centre and a Short Stay Unit, with the added support of a 24‐hour ICU.

You'll work across a wide variety of surgical specialties including adults, paediatrics, general surgical, gynaecology, urology, ENT, maxillofacial, orthopaedics, endoscopy, plastics and maternity services and be guided by an experienced and supportive leadership team.

Your ongoing career development will be a priority, with coaching and education tailored to your personal career journey.

You will make an impact by:

- Delivering high-quality nursing care to patients throughout their time in the theatre
- Assessing, planning, coordinating, and evaluating the care needs of patients
- Monitoring patients' conditions during procedures and reporting any changes

For you to be successful in this role:

As a Scrub & Scout Registered Nurse, you're seeking the chance to work alongside a team of truly patient‐centred professionals. You're an effective communicator, adaptable in your approach, and naturally able to demonstrate compassion and empathy with every patient interaction.

With a solutions‐focused mindset and a commitment to placing patients at the centre of all your decisions, you thrive in a collaborative environment surrounded by equally dedicated theatre nurses.

You will have:

- A minimum of four years of relevant experience as a Scrub Scout is required
- Experience within an acute tertiary environment
- Broad exposure across a range of surgical specialties is essential
- Ability to work a Monday – Friday rotating roster (mix of AM and PM shifts)





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).

Additional Information

Why Join Epworth?

At Epworth, it's a community. It's the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

- 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

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier‐free recruitment experience for everyone.

It is a condition of employment with Epworth Health Care, 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.

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📌 Registered Nurse - Scrub & Scout (Melbourne)
🏢 Epworth
📍 Melbourne