Senior Perioperative Nurse Leader

2 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeManagement Full time $71 - $143
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Unit Manager to lead our perioperative team at Cairns Private Hospital. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the management of our operating theatres, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care.

You will work closely with Assistant Directors while leading a skilled nursing team, supporting clinical decision-making, and driving service excellence.

The ideal candidate is a confident and collaborative leader with strong perioperative expertise and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and support theatre staff to deliver safe, patient-centred care.
  • Oversee daily operations, including theatre bookings, resource allocation, and budgeting.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, accreditation, and governance standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement and quality initiatives across the department.
  • Mentor and develop staff through education, orientation, and professional support.
About You

The successful applicant will be a registered nurse with postgraduate experience in an acute care environment.

  • A minimum of 5 years' postgraduate experience in an acute care environment.
  • Demonstrated perioperative nursing experience.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support teams.
  • Experience with rostering and resource management.
Benefits

This role offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $71.24 + superannuation based on relevant experience and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances.

  • Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs.
  • Discounts: Access great deals at major retailers, hospital cover discounts, and higher extras limits.
  • Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities, flexible leave program, and access to confidential counselling and coaching.
  • Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel, salary sacrifice opportunities, and more.
Requirements

To apply, please submit your application online. Please ensure you have a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.

Please note that Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety and adheres to a Code of Conduct.



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