Anaesthetic Nurse – Registered Nurse

Delmar Private Hospital located on Sydney's Northern Beaches

Full-time / Part-time and Casual

Position: Anaesthetic Registered or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Anaesthetic Registered or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse to join our perioperative team.

The successful applicant will provide safe, high-quality patient care throughout the anaesthetic phase of surgical procedures and work collaboratively with anaesthetists, surgeons, theatre staff and the wider multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective nursing care to patients undergoing anaesthesia.
• Assist the anaesthetist with induction, maintenance, and emergence from anaesthesia.
• Prepare and check anaesthetic equipment, medications, and airway equipment.
• Ensure that all equipment is functional, available, and appropriately prepared prior to procedures.
• Monitor patients closely and promptly identify and respond to changes in their clinical condition.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Comply with infection prevention and control requirements and relevant clinical policies.
• Maintain high standards of patient safety, privacy, and dignity.
• Participate effectively as a member of the multidisciplinary perioperative team.
• Contribute to a positive, professional, and supportive theatre environment.

Essential Requirements

• Current AHPRA registration as an RN or EEN.
• Previous experience in anaesthetic nursing and/or perioperative nursing.
• Sound knowledge of anaesthetic equipment, medications, and patient monitoring.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Working rights in Australia with no restrictions

Desirable

• Postgraduate qualification in perioperative nursing or related specialty.
• Relevant anaesthetic nursing experience in a hospital or day surgery setting.
• Current experience with a range of surgical specialties.

About You

You will be a professional and compassionate Registered Nurse with strong clinical skills, excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centered care. You will demonstrate sound clinical judgement and work confidently and collaboratively within a busy, perioperative environment.

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