Clinical Nurse - Orthopaedics at Healthscope

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 26

Salary

58.14

Posted On

16 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Orthopaedic Nursing, Perioperative Care, Clinical Leadership, Equipment Management, Staff Education, ACORN Standards, ACHS Accreditation Standards, Strategic Thinking, Communication, Electronic Databases, Labour Management, KPI Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The Memorial Hospital - Clinical Nurse - Orthopaedics Perioperative Services 1.0 FTE Generous salary packaging opportunities Applications are invited from motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses for the position Clinical Nurse Orthopaedics- Theatres. We are looking for an organised, enthusiastic and experienced Registered Nurse with a desire to take a leadership role in managing the hospitals Orthopaedic portfolio. About the role: Managing and organising Orthopaedic needs for the department Including: Equipment Instruments Loan sets and implants Reviewing the day-to-day needs of the speciality to ensure that we have what is required to deliver the highest standard of care. Educating junior staff in specialty ACHA Health offers: Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income Friendly, inclusive workplace culture and supportive management team Ongoing training & professional development opportunities, access to paid study leave Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance by negotiation Employee benefits including – discounted gym memberships, private health insurance and access to free Employee Assistance Program. As well as employee counselling, you also have access to full services, including but not limited to, nutrition and lifestyle, financial coaching and family counselling A supportive team environment, working alongside passionate & dedicated professionals A valued member of a cohesive private hospital community A passion for excellence - be part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staff You can expect integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationships About you: Currently Registered as a Nurse with AHPRA Minimum 5 years’ recent theatre nursing experience Sound knowledge of ACORN standards / ACHS Accreditation Standards Strategic minded thinker Ability to engage with all members of staff Excellent communication style – written and verbal Ability to meet deadlines Professional leadership experience Work collaboratively with the management team Proficient in electronic databases and ability to adapt to changing platforms Knowledge of labour management / KPIs About us: Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA Health comprises Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital. The Memorial Hospital offers a range of specialties including ENT Surgery, general medicine, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, paediatric surgery and plastic & reconstructive surgery. The Memorial Hospital has 8 operating theatres, a dedicated paediatric day stay unit and a level 2 critical care unit. The Memorial Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare. If you are successful, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the “Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance (ACHA) & Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) South Australian Branch – Nurses’ & Midwives – Enterprise Agreement - 2024 (‘Agreement’ or ‘Enterprise Agreement’)” (salaries range between $53.24 -$58.14 per hour). To Apply: We look forward to receiving your application. Please click on the ‘Apply’ button to access our online application form. You will need an up to date resume and a cover letter to complete your application. Please note, applications sent via email will not be considered. Applications Close: COB Friday 26 June 2026 Enquiries only: Kayla Robb, Nurse Unit Manager Theatres, The Memorial Hospital, E kayla.robb@acha.org.au

Responsibilities

Manage and organize the orthopaedic portfolio for the perioperative department, including equipment, instruments, and implants. Provide leadership and education to junior staff to ensure the highest standard of patient care.