
Orthopaedic Scrub/Scout Nurse
2 weeks ago
An exciting opportunity has just opened up in Kew at a brand new 60-bed private hospital, and they're building a perioperative team from the ground up.
They're on the lookout for experienced Orthopaedic Scrub/Scout Nurses who want more than just a job, this is a chance to shape culture, raise the bar on patient care, and be truly valued by a leadership team that puts people first.
What's on offer:
Purpose-driven culture focused on connection, teamwork, and innovation
Supportive, fast-paced theatre environment
Work alongside respected VMOs across specialties
Real focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in Kew, VIC for an Orthopaedic Scrub/Scout Nurse. The Orthopaedic Scrub/Scout Nurse will be responsible for preparing operating rooms, ensuring sterility, providing instruments and materials to the surgeon, and maintaining a safe and efficient environment for surgery. The role also involves patient care before and after procedures, assisting with documentation, and collaborating with surgical teams to ensure high-quality care and outcomes.
Qualifications
- Experience in sterile techniques, instrument handling, and surgical procedures specific to orthopaedics
- Strong ability in patient care, assessment, and handling surgical documentation
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification is a plus
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle the physical demands of the role
- Commitment to continuous professional development and learning