The role of the anaesthetic nurse is a dual one that encompasses both the role of the perioperative nurse and the role of the assistant for the anaesthetist.

Key responsibilities

- The role of the anaesthetic nurse is integral to the patient's safe journey from the perioperative area through to the PostAnaestheticCareUnit(PACU).
- APACU nurseis responsible for the care and monitoring of patients immediately after surgery.
- They are responsiblefor detection and safe management of complications related to either the surgery, or the anaesthetic.
- Provide protected, high-quality and patient-centred care throughout the perioperative and post-operative journey.

What you need

- Operating Services at University Geelong Main theatre offers a round‑the‑clock service with ten operating theatres.
- RegisteredNursewith minimum of 12 months acute nursing experience.
- Previous nursing operating theatre experience within anaesthetics.

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📌 Post Graduate, Perianaesthesia Nursing 2027 (Australia)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Australia