Clinical Nurse – Perioperative Services | Adelaide

IHR Group

  • Adelaide, SA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
  • Apply easily
New opportunities await a qualified and experienced circulating/instrument Clinical Nurse with an orthopaedic and plastic surgery background to join a premier orthopaedic specialist facility in Adelaide. This is a permanent full-time opportunity, however 0.8 or 0.9 FTE may also be considered. This role operates on a Monday to Friday roster of morning and afternoon shifts, and participates in the on-call roster.ROLE OVERVIEWYour key responsibilities will include:
  • Applying advanced clinical skills in orthopaedic and plastic surgery nursing with comprehensive knowledge of contemporary practice;
  • Adapting effectively to changing clinical practices and care models;
  • Communicating professionally with patients and multidisciplinary teams through excellent interpersonal skills;
  • Demonstrating leadership by coaching staff to enhance learning and capability development;
  • Utilizing hospital systems including PiMS and Microsoft Office proficiently;
  • Maintaining strict compliance with legal and ethical perioperative standards;
  • Implementing infection prevention and control principles consistently;
  • Applying strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail;
  • Exercising excellent clinical assessment abilities and critical thinking;
  • Contributing to quality improvement through data analysis and service development;
  • Fostering a safe, collaborative work environment centered on patient care;
  • Upholding the highest ethical standards with complete confidentiality.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Current nursing registration with AHPRA;
  • Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC);
  • Proven experience as a circulating/instrument nurse in orthopaedic & plastic surgery;
  • Demonstrated advanced clinical skills in perioperative nursing;
  • Sound knowledge of infection prevention/control protocols;
  • Strong understanding of legal/ethical perioperative standards.
BENEFITS
  • Comprehensive relocation assistance for interstate moves;
  • Excellent work-life balance: Monday-Friday shifts, no nights/weekends;
  • Flexible scheduling options to suit your life;
  • Structured career development programs and training;
  • Educational support for professional growth;
  • Salary packaging (up to $18,550 tax-free);
  • Health & wellbeing support: free counseling and physio;
  • Free flu vaccinations.
REMUNERATION$51.36-$54.20 per hour.ABOUT THE FACILITYThis leading South Australian orthopaedic specialist centre features modern theatres dedicated exclusively to musculoskeletal care. With a reputation for surgical excellence and innovative techniques, the facility offers nurses unparalleled opportunities to develop orthopaedic expertise while working with highly skilled teams. The supportive environment emphasizes professional growth, work-life balance, and exceptional patient outcomes.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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