Registered Nurse - Day Surgery
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Role Summary
Join Mater Private Hospital as a Registered Nurse in Rockhampton, Australia, with flexible employment options and a competitive pay range of $44.06 - $56.52 per hour.
About the Organisation
Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Perioperative Department within the Day Surgery Unit. We offer flexible employment options to suit your lifestyle, with opportunities available ranging from Permanent Part-Time 24 hours per week to Full-Time 38 hours per week positions. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and highly regarded healthcare team while advancing your career in a dynamic perioperative environment.
Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton features a modern perioperative environment, comprising five main theatres, two dedicated Day Surgery theatres and one Cath Lab, allowing our team to deliver high-quality patient care across a broad range of surgical services. Our theatre complex provides a diverse and rewarding caseload across a range of specialties, including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, Endoscopy, and Gynaecology. The Day Surgery Unit operates Monday to Friday, from 6:30am to 8:00pm, with occasional Saturday theatre lists.
[Mater](https://www.mater.org.au/) is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, and at Rockhampton, we keep things personal and local. Here, we are a community-based hospital, and it’s our people who make the difference.
We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton, you’ll be part of a tight-knit and purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
Be part of something bigger. [Make your move with Mater](https://www.mater.org.au/about-us/careers). #GETBETTERWITHMATER
- *Salary range: $44.06 - $56.52 per hour [plus superannuation](https://www.ato.gov.au/tax-rates-and-codes/key-superannuation-rates-and-thresholds/super-guarantee) and [access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900](https://account.smartsalary.com.au/benefits-available?ercode=MML)+ [access to many staff benefits!](https://www.mater.org.au/group/careers/working-with-mater)
- Current AHPRA nursing registration as a Registered Nurse (no restrictions)
- Considerable demonstrated experience the area in which you are applying for
- High level skills in problem-solving, communication, coordination and time management
- Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems
- The ability to contribute effectively and efficiently within a busy, multidisciplinary team environment
- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.
- Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).*
- Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our* [*Reconciliation webpage*](https://www.mater.org.au/about-us/who-we-are/reconciliation)*.*
- Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.*
Requirements
- AHPRA nursing registration
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have valid work authorization in Australia. The employer does not provide visa sponsorship.
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