Requisition ID: REQ697961

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time/Full Time or Casual, working 38 hours per week. Temporary roles are available to visa holders, with contracts issued in accordance with visa conditions. Visa holders will be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.

Remuneration: 41.22 - $57.88 per hour+ 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Location: Fairfield Hospital

Applications close: 18/10/2026

Contact: Soji John - Nurse Unit Manager - Perioperative Services on [email protected] or call on (02) 9616 8143

With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.

Achieve Something Great

Are you ready to bring your expertise to a theatre where your professional growth is as important as the patients we care for? Join a high-energy, collaborative team at Fairfield where innovation, clinical excellence, and deep-rooted support define every shift.

Why You’ll Love It Here

- A Culture of Growth: We don't just hire; we mentor. With direct, ongoing guidance from our experienced Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) and Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE), you’ll have a dedicated support system to help you master new skills and lead with confidence.
- Diverse Clinical Exposure: From high-stakes Obstetrics to the technical precision of Gynae, Orthopaedics, Hands Trauma and General Surgery you’ll refine your craft across a dynamic mix of specialties in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
- Innovation in Action: Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to continuous improvement and cutting‑edge perioperative practice.



Your voice matters here as we drive the future of patient-centred care.
- The Power of Team: Work alongside a multidisciplinary group that values professionalism, reliability, and true collaboration. At Fairfield Theatres, you’re never just a number—you’re a vital part of a team that looks out for one another.
- If you’re a passionate Peri-operative Nurse with full Australian working rights and a drive for excellence, we want to help you take the next step in your journey.

Are You the Right Fit?

You’ll thrive in this role if you bring a blend of clinical expertise, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to exceptional perioperative care.

- Willingness to work a rotating roster and adapt within a busy theatre environment
- Experience a Peri-operative Nurse across specialties such as General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Hand Trauma, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast‑paced setting
- A collaborative, reliable, and professional approach to working within a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to patient advocacy and delivering protected, high-quality, patient‑centred care, with full Australian working rights

Selection Criteria

To help us assess your suitability for the role,



please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.

- Do you have current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)? Please attach a copy of your AHPRA registration in your application
- Please elaborate on how your skills and experiences align with the role requirements, and highlight what you will bring to add value to the South Western Sydney Local Health District?
- How do you communicate and collaborate with patients, carers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure responsive care, and how have you demonstrated professionalism, conflict resolution skills, and active participation in safety, risk management and quality improvement?
- Can you describe your recent experience as a Registered Nurse in the Perioperative environment and explain how you deliver safe, compassionate, culturally responsive care while applying critical thinking to guide evidence‑based practice?
- How do you approach communication within a multidisciplinary team? Can you provide an example of how your interpersonal skills contributed to resolving a clinical challenge or improving patient outcomes?

If you’d like more details, we’re here to help.

- Position Information
- Applicants will be assessed against the criteria in the Position Description.

- Diversity, Culture & Inclusion

- We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact [email protected]
- We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workfo

📌 Registered Nurse (Sydney)
🏢 South Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 Sydney