St John of God Subiaco Hospital
With more than 1,200 of WA’s most experienced and respected medical specialists, 2,200 caregivers and 600 beds, our hospital plays a vital role in delivering private health care across the state. We are renowned for safe, high-quality and values driven care, and combining clinical excellence with compassion, hope and dignity. We provide a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, including cancer care, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, gynaecology, maternity, orthopaedics, pain services, and urology.
About the role
Join our dedicated team in our specialised Orthopaedic Surgical Ward at St John of God Subiaco!
This is an exciting opportunity for Enrolled and Registered Nurses to develop their clinical skills while delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to patients undergoing elective orthopaedic procedures, including joint replacement, bone and spinal surgery. You will play an important role in supporting patients throughout their surgical journey, from pre-operative preparation through to post-operative recovery, promoting best practice in wound care, pain management and early mobilisation.
Working collaboratively with surgeons, physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals, you will contribute to positive patient outcomes through compassionate care, effective communication and teamwork. You will also have opportunities to strengthen your clinical knowledge, uphold professional standards, participate in quality improvement initiatives and support a culture of continuous learning and excellence. If you are passionate about orthopaedic nursing, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and eager to grow your skills in a supportive, specialised environment, we encourage you to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
The successful applicant will hold current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as an Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse, with recent orthopaedic nursing experience essential and neurosurgical nursing experience highly regarded. A strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and enhancing patient satisfaction is required, along with well-developed interpersonal, communication and relationship-building skills. The role requires the ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team, supported by a commitment to ongoing education, learning and professional development.
Above all, patients will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer you
- Enrolled Nurse Salary: $72,637 to $94,929 (pro rata for part-time), plus 12% superannuation
- Enrolled Nurse Casual Rate: $45.80 to $59.85 per hour (inclusive of casual loading), plus 12% superannuation
- Registered Nurse Salary: $82,945 to $106,630 (pro rata for part-time) plus 12% superannuation
- Registered Nurse Casual Rate: $52.30to $67.24 per hour (inclusive of casual loading), plus 12% superannuation
- Permanent and casual positions available
- Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
- Novated leasing
- work related expenses
- self-education and
- additional superannuation
- A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs
- Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
- Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Green travel allowance – if you walk, car pool or use public transport you could be eligible for up to $1,500 per year
- Access to fitness and wellbeing benefits through Fitness Passport
All applicants are asked to submit a current CV and covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the above position requirements.
For enquiries, contact Lynda Breen, Nurse Unit Manager on (08) 9382 6111.
Applications will be reviewed throughout the advertising period and interviews conducted regularly. Apply today!
At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.