Registered Nurse - Anaesthetics

Southern Highlands Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse to join our Anaesthetics team on a casual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated nursing professional with theatre and recovery experience to contribute to safe, high-quality patient care in a supportive hospital environment.

Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, you will support patients throughout the perioperative journey, ensuring they receive compassionate, safe and efficient care.

About You

You are a dedicated nursing professional with experience or a strong interest in anaesthetics and perioperative nursing. We are also interested in nurses with experience in high-acuity clinical environments, such as Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or Emergency Department (ED). You demonstrate sound clinical judgement, excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient safety and positive patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of patients for anaesthetic procedures.
• Support the anaesthetic team during perioperative care in accordance with your scope of practice.
• Monitor patients and promptly communicate any changes in their condition to the appropriate clinician.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised clinical environment.
• Follow infection prevention, medication safety and hospital policies and procedures.
• Accurately document patient care and clinical information.
• Work collaboratively with anaesthetists, surgeons and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient-centred care.

What You Will Also Bring

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse.
• Experience in anaesthetics, theatre or recovery nursing, or experience in a high-acuity setting such as ICU or ED.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A commitment to patient safety, quality care and professional standards.
• The ability to work flexibly and adapt to the needs of a casual roster.
• A compassionate, professional and patient-focused approach.

What’s in it for You:

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

• Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
• Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
• Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
• Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
• Increase your take-home pay through novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay:

At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

• Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
• A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
• A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.

• Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

Apply:

Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today. All applications must be lodged online.

Applications close: 18th November 2026

Reference number: JR117189

Please Note:

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at .

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.