About the role

South West Healthcare's Camperdown Operating Theatre is currently seeking a skilled and qualified Registered Nurse to join our dynamic Theatre Nursing team in a part-time capacity. In this role, you will work alongside a range of medical and clinical professionals to deliver safe, high-quality care and positive outcomes for patients and their families.

This is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse with a passion for perioperative care to become part of a supportive and collaborative team at our Camperdown Campus.

Our recently refurbished, fully equipped Operating Theatre - completed in 2023 delivers a range of Planned Surgical Services to the local community and surrounding regions. The theatre supports procedures across a variety of specialties, including endoscopy, general surgery, urology, gynaecology, minor plastics and Obstetric Services. The majority of our client base is day stay surgery. The Operating Theatre works closely with the Acute ward at Camperdown.

Operating 7 to 8 days per fortnight, the Camperdown Operating Theatre plays a vital role in improving surgical access and reducing wait times in our rural setting. You will be joining a team that is committed to delivering safe, compassionate, and patient-centred care in a modern and progressive environment.

Position Overview

• Employment Type: Permanent part time (64hours per fortnight)
• Location: Camperdown Campus
• Classification: Registered Nurse Grade 2
• Salary Range: $83,803.20 to $103,152.40 per annum, plus superannuation

What You Bring:

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• Well-developed clinical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills at all levels.
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development.
• A post-graduate qualification in peri-operative nursing is desired but not essential.

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
• Internal and external professional development opportunities
• Ongoing clinical supervision
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment.

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

North of the Great Ocean road, Camperdown lies within the “Lakes and Craters” region of the Corangamite Shire. The idyllic rural community boasts a thriving agricultural industry and considered the gateway to the 12 Apostles Gourmet Trail.  To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit:

https://www.corangamite.vic.gov.au/Council/About-Corangamite-Shire/Towns/Camperdown

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/

How to apply

Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 29 June 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description. 

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028. With the Classification Grade 2

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check (if applicable)
• Current Immunisation status

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