Operating Floor Coordinator | Melbourne
Operating Floor Coordinator | Melbourne
Category: Nursing Management, Unit Manager
Location: AU - VIC Melbourne
Job type: Permanent / Full Time
Posted: 2026-02-12
Reference: 1646864
An exciting opportunity is available for a highly experienced Registered Nurse to step into a leadership role of an Operating Floor Coordinator at a private hospital in Melbourne on a permanent full-time basis.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Theatre Floor Coordinator is responsible for the supervision and coordination of the Operating Suite, maintaining a cohesive work and communication network with Perioperative staff and the wider clinical team.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Complementing and supporting management within the multidisciplinary department;
- Being responsible for staffing allocations, replacements, and roster preparation;
- Taking on operational responsibilities in the absence of the Nurse Unit Manager;
- Promoting excellence in clinical practice and ensuring safe patient care;
- Providing leadership and support to the nursing and support services in the Operating Theatres.
REQUIREMENTS
- Current Registration with AHPRA;
- Post Graduate Qualification in Perioperative Nursing;
- Recent experience as a Floor Coordinator desirable;
- Sound clinical knowledge, demonstrated leadership, and decision-making skills;
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills;
- Knowledge of National Standards and the Accreditation process;
- A high performer who is patient-focused, motivated, and thrives working in a team.
ABOUT THE FACILITY
The hospital, located in southeastern Melbourne, is a state-of-the-art 147-bed hospital, comprising a 24/7 Emergency Department, 6-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), 9-bed specialized Coronary Care Unit (CCU), 12-bay Day Infusion Unit, and 5 specialized inpatient units. - including Oncology, Urology, ENT, Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, and Rehabilitation Services. The hospital has established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service, staff satisfaction, and quality improvement.
APPLICATION PROCESS
If this aligns with what you're looking for, click "APPLY" to send in your application - attaching your most up-to-date CV. It is that easy! Alternatively, you can send your CV directly to info@ihrgroup.com.au.
And if this particular role isn't quite right, be sure to explore the array of other openings on our website at www.ihrgroup.com.au.
If this aligns with what you're looking for, click "APPLY" to send in your application - attaching your most up-to-date CV. It is that easy! Alternatively, you can send your CV directly to info@ihrgroup.com.au.
And if this particular role isn't quite right, be sure to explore the array of other openings on our website at www.ihrgroup.com.au.
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