Registered Nurse

Peri-Operative Registered Nurses

Full Time

Flinders Private Hospital

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.

Flinders Private Hospital is seeking to recruit experienced Scrub/Scout Registered Nurses to join our Peri-Operative department. A fantastic opportunity in the private healthcare community for highly motivated candidates with extensive skill sets and sound knowledge of the standards pertaining to Peri-Operative Nursing. With an exciting new increase in salary sacrifice capping, there has never been a better time to join ACHA.

Flinders Private Hospital offers a range of specialties including cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, ENT surgery, general medicine, general surgery, gynaecology, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, plastic & reconstructive surgery, oncology and urology. Flinders Private Hospital has 9 operating theatres, a procedure room, 3 angiography labs, an infusion suite, a 24/7 cardiac emergency centre and a 10 bed level 3 critical care unit. 

Essential Criteria: 

·                 South Australian DHS Working with Children Clearance

·                 Current AHPRA Registration

·                 Two years’ minimum experience as a Registered Nurse in a Peri-Operative environment

·                 Demonstrated understanding of National Safety and Quality Service Standards, ACHA policies and procedures

·                 Ability to manage risk

·                 Sound knowledge of Peri-Operative standards

·                 Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong facilitation and coaching skills

·                 Proven ability to effectively manage under pressure with competing demands

·                   The role offers:

·                   Opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals and a dynamic leadership team

·                   Growth opportunities

·                   Competitive salary, favourable working conditions

ACHA Health offers:

·                   Increased take-home pay with access to salary sacrifice, enabling you to pay less tax on your income

·                   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 for wellbeing support

·                   A valued member of a cohesive private hospital community, where our employees are more than a number

·                   A passion for excellence - be a part of delivering a private experience for patients, doctors and staff

·                   A workplace which prides itself on integrity, transparency, accountability, loyalty and respect in relationships

 We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the Adelaide region - the Kaurna people. We respect their spiritual relationship with their country and their ongoing connection through the custodianship of its land and waters. We work thoughtfully and respectfully, remembering the land on which we stand belongs to the oldest continuing living culture in the world. We pay our respects to elders past, present, and still to come. 

ACHA Health is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives. 

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 – 2021-2024 (‘Agreement’ or ‘Enterprise Agreement’)” (salaries range between $38.99-$48.80 per hour).

Applications Close:  21 April 2025

For further enquiries: 

Dani McIlvar | Theatre Nurse Unit Manager

E: dani.mcilvar@acha.org.au