Description : Role title: Registered Nurse - Recovery Unit (Year 1 - 8) Role type: Permanent full time Shift details: 7 day rotating roster (shift times vary from *********** + on-call overnight requirements) Department and location: Operating Theatres, St Vincent's Public Hospital, Sydney Salary: $81,****** - $ 114,****** + super.
Welcome to St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.
Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent's Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat.
As Sydney's premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community.
Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.
Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.
Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.
About the role Assess patients following surgery and anaesthesia, identifying their individual nursing needs and monitoring their health status.




Develop and provide appropriate nursing care in collaboration with the patient and multidisciplinary healthcare team, then evaluate the patient's progress and outcomes.
Coordinate the patient's ongoing care and facilitate appropriate communication, referral and consultation with anaesthetists, surgeons, other health professionals and relevant services.
Take a leadership role in coordinating nursing care within the Recovery Unit while working independently and interdependently with the multidisciplinary team.
Appropriately delegate care to Enrolled Nurses and Health Care Workers, considering their education, training, competence and the context of care, while remaining accountable for the RN's own actions and delegation.
About you Currently registered as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency.
Demonstrated experience in acute care setting such as operating theatres or other relevant area.
Demonstrated ability to work within the interdisciplinary team using effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated evidence of integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking and analysis in daily practice.
Demonstrated effective time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex workplace.
What we can offer you Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan

📌 Registered Nurse (Sydney)
🏢 St Vincent’S Health Australia
📍 Sydney