Delmar Private Hospital located on Sydney's Northern Beaches
Full-time / Part-time and Casual
Position: Anaesthetic Registered or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Anaesthetic Registered or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse to join our perioperative team.
The successful applicant will provide protected, high-quality patient care throughout the anaesthetic phase of surgical procedures and work collaboratively with anaesthetists, surgeons, theatre staff and the wider multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide safe and effective nursing care to patients undergoing anaesthesia. · Assist the anaesthetist with induction, maintenance, and emergence from anaesthesia.
· Prepare and check anaesthetic equipment, medications, and airway equipment.
· Ensure that all equipment is functional, available, and appropriately prepared prior to procedures.
· Monitor patients closely and promptly identify and respond to changes in their clinical condition.
· Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
· Comply with infection prevention and control requirements and relevant clinical policies.
· Maintain high standards of patient safety, privacy, and dignity.
· Participate effectively as a member of the multidisciplinary perioperative team.
· Contribute to a positive, professional, and supportive theatre environment.
Essential Requirements
· Current AHPRA registration as an RN or EEN.
· Previous experience in anaesthetic nursing and/or perioperative nursing.
· Sound knowledge of anaesthetic equipment, medications, and patient monitoring.
· Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
· Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency situations.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
· Demonstrated commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.
· Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
· Working rights in Australia with no restrictions
Desirable
· Postgraduate qualification in perioperative nursing or related specialty. · Relevant anaesthetic nursing experience in a hospital or day surgery setting.
· Current experience with a range of surgical specialties.
About You
You will be a professional and compassionate Registered Nurse with strong clinical skills, excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centered care. You will demonstrate sound clinical judgement and work confidently and collaboratively within a busy, perioperative environment. If you are an experienced Anaesthetic Nurse looking for an opportunity to join a dedicated and professional theatre team, we would welcome your application.
HOW TO APPLY
Please click APPLY and submit your current CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant anaesthetic and perioperative experience.