Registered Nurse – Scrub Scout | Melbourne

• Preparing and maintaining the operating room for surgery, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are sterile and ready for use;
• Assisting the surgical team by scrubbing in, passing instruments, and anticipating the needs of the surgeon;
• Monitoring and managing the sterile field to ensure patient safety and prevent infection;
• Collaborating with the surgical team to provide optimal care during surgical procedures;
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of procedures and patient information;
• Adhering to hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols;
• Contributing to efficient theatre operations and positive patient flow outcomes.

REQUIREMENTS

• Current Registration with AHPRA;
• Working rights within Australia;
• Demonstrated Scrub Scout experience in Orthopaedics;
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to changing clinical demands;
• Confidence to liaise with and support VMOs;
• Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement and clinical excellence;
• Excellent communication, teamwork and time management skills;
• Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent qualification;
• Scrub Scout experience in other specialities including Urology, Plastics and General Surgery (desirable);
• Postgraduate qualification in Perioperative Nursing or working towards completion (desirable);
• Knowledge of ACORN standards and guidelines;
• Experience with electronic patient documentation systems.

BENEFITS

• A supportive and inclusive team environment;
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development;
• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across the network;
• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only).

REMUNERATION

A salary ranging from $40.42 - $53.69 per hour.

Situated in Melbourne, this hospital is committed to delivering excellent healthcare with a compassionate and welcoming team, as well as a comprehensive approach to patient well-being. The redevelopment encompasses an array of enhancements, such as increased clinical services, including Orthopaedics, the addition of 4 new operating theaters, the establishment of a 4-bed high dependency unit, the introduction of premium on-site consulting suites, the creation of a new day surgery admission area, and the inclusion of a new on-site pharmacy and cafe.

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