- Clinical Nurse Specialist - Operating Theatres
- (Vascular- Instrument Nurse)
- Full Time position
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.
The Role
Due to an increase in speciality case load this position has become available and provides a great platform for future leadership positions. We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced instrument nurse to join and further build our dynamic vascular team in this pivotal position.
Our Department
Our Operating Theatre complex has 16 theatres, 32 first stage recovery bays as well as an additional 32 second stage chairs.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist will be responsible for:
- Adhering to ACORN standards and Hospital policy and procedure
- Providing evidenced based nursing care
- Providing clinical expertise and depth to the vascular theatre teams
- Liaising with the multi-disciplinary team
- Ensuring patient and staff safety
- Ensuring e-learning and Mandatory training is completed on a regular basis
Minimum Requirements:
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
- A minimum of four years' post graduate experience in the above specialty
- Demonstrated ability to act as a patient advocate
- Demonstrated professional manner when working with complex situations
- Advanced communication skills as part of a multi-disciplinary team with a willingness to teach and preceptor staff
- Flexibility to work a rotating roster including evenings, on call and ad hoc Saturdays
- Post Graduate Qualifications in Perioperative Nursing
Applications close: 31 March 2025
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to
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.