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Registered Nurse – PACU/Recovery | Sydney

Registered Nurse – PACU/Recovery | Sydney

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Salary: $4 PerHour

Salary: $5 - $7 PerHour

Posted: 2026-07-09

Reference: 1694128

An excellent opportunity exists for experienced Registered Nurses to join the PACU/Recovery Team at a private hospital in Sydney. There are permanent full-time positions available.

ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Registered Nurse in the Post-Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU), you will be providing expert clinical monitoring and stabilisation for patients transitioning from anaesthesia following surgical procedures. The role requires rapid assessment of vital signs, airway management, and acute pain control within a fast-paced environment that supports a variety of surgical specialties. By collaborating closely with anaesthetists and surgical teams, the PACU nurse ensures each patient meets strict discharge criteria before safely returning to the ward or being discharged home.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Current registration with AHPRA;
  • Minimum three (3) in a Recovery nursing role essential;
  • Previous experience working with post-operative patients desirable;
  • Paediatric and Adult  Advanced life support desirable;
  • Available to work across a 7-day rotating roster and take part in on-call duties;
  • Demonstrate the ability to assess, plan, coordinate, and evaluate the care delivery needs of patient;
  • Exhibits exceptional customer service and time management abilities;
  • Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment while maintaining positive working relationships with others;
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team and independently as required;
  • Proven clinical experience within a Theatre Recovery;
  • A strong dedication to providing high-quality, patient-focused care;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

BENEFITS

  • Recognition programs and employee referral bonuses;
  • Free access to LinkedIn Learning for ongoing professional development;
  • Exclusive discounts at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers, and more;
  • Reduced hospital cover costs with higher extras limits on services such as general and major dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts;
  • Flexible rostering options, flexible leave arrangements, and 24/7 access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support;
  • Opportunities to increase take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, along with discounts on leisure travel, gyms, and lifestyle services..

REMUNERATION

A base hourly rate of $40.24 - $56.52.

ABOUT THE FACILITY
The hospital, located in Sydney, is an acute care facility offering a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and obstetric services. With 336 licensed beds, the facility is one of NSW's largest Private Hospitals. The hospital performs most surgical specialties, including cardiothoracic, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, advanced general and colorectal, urology, spinal surgery, ENT, vascular, paediatrics, oncology, and medical care.

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.
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