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Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.

ROLE TITLE: REGISTERED NURSE (YEAR 1 - 8)

Role type: Permanent full time
Department and location: Anaesthetics - Operating Theatres, St Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst
Salary: $72,152.53 - $101,299.48 + super.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The anaesthetic nurse plays a crucial role in the perioperative team, working alongside anaesthetists to ensure patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgery

• Perioperative responsibilities: patient preparation, equipment checks, medication preparation and patient support.
• Intraoperative responsibilities: assisting the anaesthetist, patient monitoring and emergency management.
• Postoperative responsibilities: handover to recovery team, monitoring recovery and pain management.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with individuals and the multidisciplinary health care team to achieve optimal health outcomes.
• Take a leadership role in coordinating nursing and health care, ensuring independent and interdependent practice.
• Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for their own actions and effectively delegate care to enrolled nurses and health care workers.

In this role you will be based at St Vincent’s hospital, Darlinghurst.

• A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
• Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches
• A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
• Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
• Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional healt