/n Central Highlands Rural Health is currently accepting applications for enthusiastic Registered Nurse's to join the Perioperative services department at Daylesford on a fixed=term assignment. Casual opportunities also available /n Central Highlands Rural Health is currently accepting applications for enthusiastic Registered Nurse's to join the Perioperative services department at Daylesford. Completed in 2024, the facility consists of a single operating theatre complex. /n /n

- Outstanding work/life balance - no weekends, nights or on-call.

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- Specialising in Endoscopy, minor gynaecological and ophthalmic and plastic surgery procedures.

/n /n Role Statement: /n The Registered Nurse (Perioperative) is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team who works to achieve a high standard of evidence-based nursing care to the patient/client and significant others for positive treatment outcomes.

/n You will undertake and contribute to the multidisciplinary assessment treatment and discharge planning of patients and assumes accountability and responsibility for his/her own practice based upon his/her level of educational preparation and competence. /n About you: /n • Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

/n • At least three years' experience as a perioperative nurse, with demonstrated competency across scrub/scout, anaesthetic and post-anaesthetic care unit (PACU) roles. Postgraduate qualification in perioperative nursing desirable. /n • Previous experience in pre-admission assessment and surgical liaison nursing is highly desirable. /n • Demonstrated ability to be self-directed, innovative and motivated





/n • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and under the direction of the NUM - Perioperative

/n • Demonstrated understanding of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHSS)

/n • A comprehensive knowledge of operating theatre processes and procedures

/n • Excellent communication, interpersonal and clinical skills

/n • Ability to respond to appropriate emergency situations

/n • Understanding of the principles of infection control

/n • Evidence of ongoing Professional Development

/n • Scrub/scout experience in Ophthalmic surgery will be highly regarded. /n Details of Appointment: /n Part-time, fixed-term position. Two positions available, each at 24 hours per fortnight (0.3 EFT), commencing in February 2027 and concluding on 30 June 2027.

Casual opportunties also available /n Salary: /n Dependent on experience, as per award + superannuation /n About CHRH: /n Central Highlands Rural Health (CHRH) is a rural health organisation that operates five campuses across Hepburn Shire and the Macedon Ranges in the Central Highlands of Victoria in Australia, north and north-west of Melbourne.Each of our campuses retains the name of the township in which they are situated - Clunes Health, Creswick Health, Daylesford Health, Kyneton Health, and Trentham Health. /n How to Apply: /n Please click and register for our Current Vacancies - Central Highlands Rural Health /n Central Highlands Rural Health uses an external website - Springboard. Please complete your application by including a Cover Letter, Resume and responses to the Key Selection Criteria from the position description. /n /n

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