Anaesthetic (AU) Nurse
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Anaesthetic Nurse to support our Anaesthesiologist and surgical team across our Day Surgery centre, clinics and partner hospitals. This role requires flexibility and professionalism, with a 5.5-day workweek commitment.
🔹 Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe and effective anaesthetic nursing care during procedures.
- Assist the Anaesthetist with preparation of anaesthetic equipment, medications, IV access and patient monitoring.
- Conduct pre-operative assessments and ensure patient readiness for anaesthesia.
- Monitor and document patient status throughout procedures, ensuring prompt escalation where required.
- Support post-anaesthesia recovery and ensure smooth handover to PACU staff.
- Maintain high standards of infection control, patient safety and equipment management.
- Participate in emergency response and resuscitation when required.
- Travel between clinics and hospitals to support surgical cases and anaesthetic services based on rostered duties.
- Ensure proper documentation, stock management and adherence to clinical protocols across locations.
🔹 Requirements
- Registered Nurse with a valid SNB licence.
- 1–2 years of OT, peri-operative or anaesthetic nursing experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of anaesthetic principles, airway management and patient monitoring.
- Able to work professionally and independently with Anaesthetists.
- Good communication, coordination and teamwork skills.
- Comfortable travelling between clinics and hospital operating theatres.
- BCLS/ACLS certification preferred.
- Commitment to a 5.5-day workweek.
🔹 What We Offer
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Structured working hours with minimal on-call requirements.
- Competitive remuneration and staff benefits.