Registered Nurse - Scrub Scout

•          Part Time positions available
•          Flexible rostering to support a healthy work life balance with a supportive management team and great team environment
•          Supported learning and professional development with state of the art technology including robotics and post graduate options.

Prince of Wales Private is seeking experienced Scrub Scout nurses on a part time basis.

In this fast paced and varied environment you will take pride in your work, have a friendly and positive work attitude and a commitment to customer satisfaction. 

This role would be suitable for someone dedicated to the nursing profession who enjoys working in theatres.

As a Perioperative Registered Nurse - Scrub Scout your responsibilities will include:

•          Undertake peri-operative nursing care in accordance with legislation
•          Deliver evidence based nursing care
•          Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team
•          Ensure patient and staff safety
•          Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and AINs to deliver patient care (RN only)
•          Proactively assess the operative nursing care provided to ensure the best possible outcome is achieved for the individual / patient
•          Document into the patient's medical record objectively, clearly, concisely and timely using accepted abbreviations and terminology

About us

Join a Team That’s Leading the Way in Private Healthcare

Prince of Wales Private Hospital is a centre of excellence in complex surgery, with a reputation for clinical safety, innovation, and outstanding patient outcomes.

Located within the prestigious Randwick Health & Innovation Precinct, we collaborate closely with Sydney Children’s Hospital, the Royal Hospital for Women, and Prince of Wales (public) Hospital—offering a dynamic and progressive environment.

While we are leaders in orthopaedics, neurosurgery, gynaecology & general surgery, we are also one of NSW’s premier maternity hospitals, caring for over 1,600 expectant families each year.

At Prince of Wales Private Hospital, you’ll be supported by expert leaders, work alongside a team committed to excellence, and have access to ongoing professional development to flourish and grow in your career.

If you’re looking to be part of a culture of excellence in an innovative and highly respected private hospital, apply now to join our team.

Essential Criteria:

•          Current Registration with AHPRA
•          2 years’ postgraduate experience as a Scrub / Scout Nurse
•          Working with Children check (if relevant)
•          Commitment to Quality Patient Care
•          Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
•          Sound clinical decision making and problem solving skills
•          Excellent communication and customer service skills
•          Works well independently and within a team
•          Basic computer skills 

Desirable Criteria:

•          Post Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing (or working towards)
•          Experience in Orthopaedic Surgery

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for. 

•          Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
•          Discounted health insurance for full-time and part-time employees
•          Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

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

Applications close: 30th April 2025

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to recruitment@healthscope.com.au 

If successful, your pay will be based on EBA 23 - Healthscope and NSWNMA/ANMF — NSW Nurses’ & Midwives’ Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024 with an hourly rate ranging between $35.46- $49.79 per hour.

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.