Registered Nurse- PACU/ Anaesthetics 1

Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Ongoing Appointment
• Part Time - 72 Hours Per Fortnight
• Located at The Alfred
• Classification: Grade 2 Registered Nurse

Join Alfred Health - Making a Difference in Healthcare!

Alfred Health is a renowned leader in healthcare delivery, improvement, research, and education. We are dedicated to providing exceptional health services to the vibrant inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne. Our comprehensive range of ambulatory, inpatient, and home-based services ensures that we make a difference in the lives of our community.

Nursing Opportunity - Embrace the Challenge and Thrive!

We have an exciting part-time opportunity (72 hours per fortnight) for experienced nurses seeking a change in focus and lifestyle. If you thrive in high-acuity areas and are ready for a new and rewarding role, this is your chance to shine!

Unleash Your Skills in Perioperative Care

At Alfred, our perioperative roles have fostered a strong nursing identity and patient-centred approach. The complexity and acuity of patients we serve require dedicated and  passionate nurses with clinical expertise and a drive for delivering exceptional care.  From state wide services including major trauma , burns and heart/lung transplants,  as well as Australia’s only provider of paediatric lung transplants. You'll be challenged every day, ensuring the wellbeing of our complex patients.

Investing in Your Success

At Alfred Health, we value our nurses and are committed to their professional growth. We offer a range of benefits and support programs to help you reach your full potential:

• Regular rostered non-clinical time dedicated to professional development.
• Support for post-graduate studies to expand your knowledge and skills.
• Career development opportunities, including mentorship and leadership programs.

Join a Premier Healthcare Facility

Recognised as one of Australia's leading healthcare facilities, The Alfred's Operating Suite offers specialised adult services, including Trauma Care, Heart/Lung Transplantation, and Burns treatment. With ten state-of-the-art theatres and a dedicated Post-Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU), our nursing staff provides specialised care to high-acuity patients, making a real difference in their lives.

What We Seek:

• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with patients and colleagues.
• A strong patient focus to deliver compassionate and personalized care.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Peri-anaesthetic nursing experience that demonstrates your clinical expertise.
• Current AHPRA registration to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Working with Children Check to ensure the safety of our young patients.

Enjoy the Perks of Being an Alfred Health Team Member:

• Competitive salary with salary packaging options for additional benefits.
• Convenient on-site car parking for hassle-free commuting.
• Many public transport options.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join our passionate team of healthcare professionals at Alfred Health and embark on a fulfilling career where you'll be valued, challenged, and empowered. Apply now to seize this opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.

Please contact Joanne Ferriee   ( NUM) on m.ferrier@alfred.org.au if you would like to discuss this opportunity further

Applications close: Friday, 10 July 2026 

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.