Orthopaedic Scrub Scout Clinical Nurse
Job no: 547276
Work type: Permanent
Location: Adelaide
Categories: Various categories
- Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
- Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub/Scout to join our team at Calvary North Adelaide Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Level 2 role. This role will be 0.8fte, permanent part-time (4 days per week).
At Calvary North Adelaide Hospital (CNAH), our operating theatre suite features:
- 7 Operating Theatres and 3 Procedural Rooms
- Our specialties include Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, Bariatrics, General Surgery, Urology, ENT, Oro-Maxillofacial, Plastics, and Ophthalmology
- Caring for both Adult and Paediatric surgical patients
Our theatres operate over a 6-day rotating roster (Mon-Sat) with early and late shifts - No Night Shift required. After hours emergency theatres are supported by our On-call roster with an experienced nursing team.
Your main duties as the Clinical Nurse - Orthopaedics will include:
- Represent and lead the orthopaedic scrub/scout specialty at CNAH
- Coordinate orthopaedic lists and ensure all necessary equipment is available
- Communicate with internal and external key stakeholders
- Relieve in the Shift Coordinator role
- Educate staff in the orthopaedic specialty
About you
- AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
- Theatre robotic experience is highly desirable
- Minimum 3+ years clinical experience in Orthopaedic Scrub Scout role
- Previous Clinical Nurse experience is highly desirable
- Excellent communication and organisation skills
- Passion for staff education
For further information please contact Olivia Luciano - Clinical Manager: Operating Theatres at olivia.luciano@calvarycare.org.au.
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits:
- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella
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