Employment Type: Permanent Full Time / Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $40.03 - $56.20 per hour plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ665291
Applications Close: Sunday, 7 June 2026

Registered Nurse, Scrub & Scout, Randwick Campus Operating Suite, Prince of Wales Hospital

Are you ready for a new experience?

We are looking for passionate and dedicated Registered Nurses to join our Operating Suite at Prince of Wales Hospital.

At Prince of Wales Hospital, we embrace the Person-Centred Practice Framework as the foundation of our care. This approach is embedded in our everyday practice, ensuring that each individual’s care experience is at the heart of what we do.

We are committed to supporting our staff and prioritising their wellbeing, creating a positive and collaborative work environment where you can thrive.

Join us and be part of a team that values compassion, respect, and excellence in care.

Benefits

• A workplace culture with a foundation that promotes person centred care approaches and staff wellbeing
• Orientation and supported transition into your new role
• Targeted clinical stream education programs affiliated with university partners
• Development pathways that are aimed at career progression
• Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave
• Salary Packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing
• Corporate health and fitness program, discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Established partnerships with Universities that promote cutting edge research in well being, education and teaching.
• Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable
• Opportunity to obtain Clinical Nurse Specialist status where relevant

For more information on careers and benefits of working for SESLHD, visit our page. 

The Role

The Registered Nurse, Scrub & Scout within the Operating Suite at Prince of Wales Hospital is responsible for delivering safe, holistic, and high-quality perioperative nursing care in accordance with Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council (ANMC) competency standards, NSW Health, and South Eastern Sydney Local Health District policies and procedures. 

The role works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to assess, plan, coordinate, and evaluate patient care, ensuring continuity of care and optimal surgical outcomes. 

Key responsibilities include effective communication with patients and clinicians, maintaining accurate and compliant clinical documentation, applying critical thinking and problem-solving skills in complex clinical situations, and prioritising care within a dynamic operating theatre environment. 

The position also contributes to clinical supervision, supports a culture of safety and quality improvement, and maintains professional knowledge and skills through ongoing education and professional development activities.

Where You'll be Working

Prince of Wales Hospital and Community Health Service is a Level 6 Tertiary Referral Hospital with an inpatient bed base of 370. Each year we care for more than 70,000 patients in our Emergency Department and have around 50,000 admissions to the inpatient units. POWH offers an outpatient service and rural outreach service and provides more than 900,000 occasions of non-admitted patient care each year, including innovative virtual models of care. We have transitioned the majority of inpatient units and wards to the Acute Services Building (ASB) including a state of the art Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit. POWH provides an exceptional staff experience and enhanced patient and family outcomes as a result of the provision of person-centred care.

Randwick Local council is renowned for our world-class beaches and supported by cafes and restaurants to tickle your taste-buds, Randwick’s fascinating coastline and atmosphere will have you in awe the minute you arrive. Offering a mix of historic buildings, impressive beaches and coastal walks coupled with boutique restaurants, transport links and a vibrant nightlife, you’ll never be short of things to do in this progressive community.

Selection Criteria

To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible.