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Operating Theatres - Anaesthetic Nurse
Redcliffe Hospital
An exciting opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with anaesthetic experience to join the Operating Theatres team at Redcliffe. In this role, you will deliver high quality, contemporary, evidence based and consumer focused care in collaboration with an interprofessional healthcare team.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 5 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RD679805 |
| Closing date | 17-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Part-time |
| Contact person | Mark Villanueva |
| Contact details | (07) 3883 7836 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, Operating Theatres, you will work closely with colleagues across the Surgical Service Line to support patients throughout the perioperative journey. As a Nurse Grade 5 Registered Nurse, you will demonstrate sound clinical judgement, growing professional autonomy and strong problem‑solving skills within the anaesthetic environment.
Your role will involve the application of comprehensive nursing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation to deliver patient‑centred care, including the ability to respond effectively to sudden changes in patient condition. You will support teaching and education for patients and families, contribute to an evidence‑based learning culture, and actively participate in professional development, quality improvement initiatives and ethical decision‑making.
You will practise in accordance with NMBA standards, relevant legislation, organisational policies and Metro North Health values, while working collaboratively with the interprofessional healthcare team to maintain a safe, respectful and inclusive clinical environment.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Integrate organisational policies and guidelines with professional standards by maintaining current knowledge and participating in relevant policy review.
- Demonstrate commitment to continuous quality improvement and best practice principles to optimise consumer/patient centred care and organisational outcomes.
- Demonstrate clinical skills and problem-solving relevant to the care of consumer/patient within the Operating Theatres.
- Consult with others in delegation activities, and contribution to effective clinical care outcomes and the maintenance of a safe environment.
Health Equity
It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services; and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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