Calvary Riverina Private Hospital

Clinical Nurse (Orthopaedics)

- Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
- Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and career development in a supportive team environment
- Fixed Term Full Time opportunity - 12 Month Maternity Leave Cover position

About the role Calvary Riverina Private Hospital is seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Nurse to join our Orthopaedic Perioperative team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role within a specialised surgical and acute care environment, supporting high-quality patient outcomes and clinical excellence. Working closely with the Clinical Manager and multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical leadership, mentorship and support to nursing staff while ensuring best practice standards are upheld across the ward. You will play a key role in fostering a collaborative and patient-focused culture within the unit.

Our team offers a supportive and dynamic environment with access to Clinical Educators, flexible work options and excellent salary packaging benefits through salary sacrificing. To recognise the incredible work our teams do, staff also enjoy complimentary monthly breakfasts, lunches or dinners, along with access to Fitness Passport for discounted gym and fitness memberships.

Your main duties will include:

- Provide clinical leadership and support to the Level 3 Urology team
- Coordinate and deliver high-quality patient-centred care
- Support the Clinical Manager in developing and maintaining sound clinical practices, policies and procedures
- Mentor and support Registered, Enrolled, Graduate and Student Nurses
- Liaise effectively with Visiting Medical Officers and the broader multidisciplinary team
- Promote a culture of clinical excellence, safety and continuous improvement




- Ensure adherence to relevant clinical standards, policies and evidence-based practice

About you

- Current AHPRA Nursing Registration
- Minimum two (2) years post graduate nursing experience in an acute hospital setting
- Demonstrated clinical experience within surgical nursing, ideally within urology or related specialties
- Strong understanding of contemporary nursing practice and patient-centred care
- Proven ability to lead, support and engage multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

For further information please contact [email protected] Why work for Calvary? At Calvary, our staff matter. With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients. Your benefits:

- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today. Please note the following:

- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella

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