Theatre Nurse

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Theatre Nurse specialising in endoscopy and pain management. In this role, you will provide high-quality patient care in a surgical environment, assisting with procedures and ensuring patient comfort. Your expertise will be vital in delivering exceptional nursing care and supporting the surgical team in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and management of the operating theatre for surgical procedures.
• Provide direct patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs and comfort levels throughout the surgical process.
• Collaborate with surgeons and anaesthetists to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to infection control protocols.
• Educate patients and their families about post-operative care and recovery.
• Document patient care activities accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse with a valid nursing licence in Australia.
• Experience in a theatre setting, particularly in endoscopy and pain management.
• Strong understanding of surgical procedures and patient care protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and under pressure.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) is preferred.