Registered Nurse F3 Operating Suite and Day Only Ward
Work in a fast‑paced surgical and perioperative environment
Day only ward with supportive multidisciplinary team
Grow your perioperative nursing career at a leading tertiary hospital
Manage person‑centred perioperative care, respond to changing clinical needs and support safe patient journeys in a busy operating and day surgery setting.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $74,317.93 - $104,336.26 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead Hospital
Where you'll be working
Located at Westmead Hospital, one of Australia’s leading tertiary referral hospitals, you’ll join a high‑performing Operating Suite and Day Only Ward delivering complex, planned and same‑day surgical care.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, patient‑focused environment that values teamwork, learning and clinical excellence.
Large, diverse teaching hospital with state‑wide specialty services
Strong culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement
Supportive multidisciplinary teams across perioperative services
Commitment to professional development and clinical supervision
Inclusive workplace that respects diversity and cultural safety
What you'll be doing
In this role, you’ll deliver high‑quality perioperative and day surgery nursing care, supporting positive outcomes for patients and their families within a dynamic clinical environment.
Deliver safe, efficient and person‑centred nursing care across the Operating Suite and Day Only Ward
Monitor and respond to changing patient conditions, escalating and delegating care appropriately
Coordinate discharge planning and referrals to support continuity of care
Supervise, mentor and support enrolled nurses, assistants in nursing and students
Manage resources effectively while maintaining professional standards and scope of practice
Ready to make a difference?
Join NSW Health, where you’ll be supported to deliver exceptional care, grow your career and belong to a diverse, inclusive workforce.
Apply now and be part of a health system that cares for you, so you can care for others.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Requirements
Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Selection Criteria
Demonstrated recent experience with the scrubs/scout role in an operating suite
Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work
Demonstrated evidence of being able to provide person centered care
Demonstrated effective communication skills- written and verbal
Demonstrated commitment to professional development
Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership to junior members of the team
Requisition ID: REQ648545
Applications Close: 26th April 2026
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For inquiries about the role, contact Lucia Di Maria at lucia.dimaria@health.nsw.gov.au
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
