Registered Nurse - PACU
Registered Nurse – Recovery (PARU)
Full-Time | RN Grade 2–8 | Monday to Friday | Norwest Private Hospital
Are you a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse looking for a role that offers work-life balance, professional growth, and a supportive team environment? Join our dynamic Post Anaesthesia Recovery Unit (PARU) and make a real difference in patient care.
Norwest Private Hospital: A Commitment to Patient-Centred Care
At Norwest Private Hospital, we prioritize the needs and well-being of our patients above all else. Our dedicated team comprises highly skilled surgeons, specialist doctors, compassionate nurses, allied health professionals, and efficient support and administration staff. Together, we strive to deliver an exceptional healthcare experience that encompasses every aspect of patient care.
Equipped with cutting-edge technology and advanced robotics, Norwest Private Hospital offers a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, and obstetric services. While we are particularly renowned for our expertise in orthopaedics, neurosurgery, cardiac surgery, and cardiology, we also take pride in being a preferred choice for expecting mothers and growing families, ensuring tailored care throughout their journey.
Nestled in the rapidly evolving North West corridor of Sydney, Norwest Private Hospital is proudly operated by Healthscope, a prominent provider of private healthcare in Australia. With 277 beds, our facility is designed to accommodate high acuity needs, complemented by a fully equipped Emergency Department situated in Bella Vista.
We invite you to experience the dedication and excellence that define patient care at Norwest Private Hospital, where innovation meets compassion in a supportive environment for all.
About the Role
As part of our dedicated Recovery team, you’ll provide exceptional care to patients post-surgery in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Your role will focus on delivering holistic, evidence-based nursing care while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver customer-focused, evidence-based care
- Communicate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
- Maintain high standards of patient safety and quality care
- Contribute to a positive and supportive team culture
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- Current AHPRA Registration – Registered Nurse
- Minimum 2 years’ Recovery nursing experience
- Strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and customer service
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Intermediate computer skills
Desirable:
- Postgraduate certificate in Recovery (or working towards)
- Paediatric experience
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Work-life balance: Monday to Friday schedule
- Competitive pay: $39.09 – $54.89 per hour (based on experience)
- Exclusive benefits: Discounted health insurance
- Career development: Ongoing training and professional growth opportunities
- Convenient location: Close to shopping centres and public transport
Why Healthscope?
We care about your career at Healthscope.
No matter where you go within our community of care, you'll be supported by great team leaders, be part of strong, innovative teams who always strive for better and have the opportunity to flourish and grow. 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. We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day. We are the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia. But why does that matter? Our team is made up of over 19,000 highly experienced people working across a range of roles and specialisations. Supported by some of the best doctors in nationally, we come together to strive for better, sharing learnings, supporting each other, celebrating successes and facing challenges together.
Joining us opens the door to endless opportunities. We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development, specialisation and education, and support our people to grow and flourish.
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope and NSWNMA/ANMF – NSW Nurses and Midwives’ – Enterprise Agreement 2024, a salary ranging from $39.09 - $54.89 per hour.
Ready to Apply?
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application online.
For questions, contact Recruitment@healthscope.com.au.
Applications close: 2 January 2026
Applicants must provide a current National Police Check, WWCC (where applicable), and proof of right to work in Australia. Immunity to specified infectious diseases is required for Category A Healthcare workers.