About the role

? Ready to Elevate Your Nursing Career?

Step into the future of healthcare at our brand-new, state-of-the-art Day Hospital in Osborne Park! We are looking for passionate PACU/RECOVERY Registered Nurses who are eager to be part of a dynamic team where excellence meets innovation.

As our hospital continues to grow and our procedure lists become busier, we are expanding our team and seeking dedicated professionals who want to be part of an exciting journey from the ground up.

Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or casual opportunities, this is your chance to thrive in a modern environment where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your contribution truly makes a difference.

✨ Join a supportive and collaborative team
✨ Work in a modern, purpose-built facility
✨ Be part of a growing hospital with exciting opportunities ahead
✨ Help shape the future of patient care in a positive workplace culture

Join us as we redefine what exceptional care looks like—one patient, one nurse, one shift at a time.

Apply today and grow with Perth Day Hospital.

Key responsibilities

- Providing direct nursing care and monitoring to patients in the immediate post-operative period, including vital sign monitoring and pain management

- Assessing and responding to patients' physiological and psychological needs as they recover from anaesthesia

- Collaborating effectively with anaesthetists, surgeons, theatre staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient transitions

- Maintaining detailed and accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with healthcare standards and regulations

- Managing post-operative complications and responding promptly to changes in patient condition

- Preparing patients for discharge or transfer to the appropriate care setting,



providing relevant post-operative instructions and education

- Maintaining a safe and clean recovery workplace, including equipment maintenance and infection control procedures

- Supporting patients and families through the recovery process with compassionate communication and emotional support

- Contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives and participating in team debriefs and staff development activities

What we're looking for

- Current registration as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA)

- Demonstrated experience working in a recovery, PACU or post-operative care setting

- Strong knowledge of post-anaesthetic care principles, recovery protocols and potential post-operative complications

- Proficiency in monitoring and interpreting vital signs and patient responses to recovery

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

- Ability to remain calm and organised under pressure whilst prioritising patient safety and care

- Current knowledge of relevant legislation, standards and best practice guidelines in recovery nursing

- Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining current CPR and first aid certifications

- Preferred: Previous experience working in a day hospital or private hospital setting

- Preferred: Certification or specialisation in perioperative nursing or recovery nursing

What we offer





Perth Day Hospital is committed to supporting our nursing staff with a comprehensive range of benefits and opportunities. We offer competitive remuneration reflective of your experience and qualifications, flexible part-time working arrangements to support work-life balance, and access to ongoing career development and training opportunities. Our workplace culture emphasises collaboration, respect and continuous improvement, creating an environment where nurses can thrive both professionally and personally. We provide a supportive team environment with experienced mentorship, access to employee wellbeing initiatives and assistance programmes, and the opportunity to work with modern theatre facilities and equipment. We actively encourage work-life balance and recognise the importance of flexibility in part-time roles. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, we welcome hearing from you.

About us

Perth Day Hospital is a leading private day hospital facility dedicated to providing exceptional surgical and procedural care in Western Australia. We specialise in delivering high-quality, patient-centred services across PAIN and ENDOSCOPY surgical specialties. Our team comprises experienced healthcare professionals who are committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence, safety and patient care. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, innovative approaches to care delivery and our dedication to supporting our staff in delivering outstanding outcomes for our patients.

Apply now

To apply for this Recovery/PACU Registered Nurse position, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in joining Perth Day Hospital. We look forward to hearing from you.

📌 Recovery/ PACU Registered Nurse (Osborne Park)
🏢 Perth Day Hospital
📍 Osborne Park