Registered Nurse - Medical and Surgical

Job Description

About the Role 

Provide nursing care to patients with acute medical conditions, complex care needs and those recovering from surgery. 

Depending on your ward and specialty, you'll: 

• Assess, plan and coordinate care for acute medical and post-operative patients. 
• Administer medications, IV therapies and prescribed treatments. 
• Manage wounds, drains, pain and other specialty-specific care needs. 
• Monitor patients, recognise deterioration and support recovery and discharge planning. 

To be considered, you'll need: 

• Current AHPRA registration and Australian working rights. 
• A minimum of two years' post-graduate nursing experience, including at least 12 months' recent acute medical or surgical inpatient experience. 
• Strong clinical assessment, medication management and patient prioritisation skills, including recognising and responding to deterioration. 
• Relevant postgraduate nursing qualifications (highly regarded). 

Working at Ramsay

• Continue developing your expertise through clinical education, professional development and Ramsay's Nursing and Midwifery Academy.
• Full-time, part-time and casual positions are available, with the opportunity to discuss preferred hours and roster arrangements.
• Remuneration: Base hourly rate from $42.52 - $52.80 + super depending on experience and qualifications. Penalty rates and allowances are additional. (VIC RN/Midwife Year 2 – Year 8*).
• Eligible employees can also access retail discounts, corporate health insurance offers and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

Additional Information

• 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 Now 

One application opens the door to nursing positions across our hospital network.  

Applications close: 2nd December 2027. 

Please Note:

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

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Compensation: 42.52 to 52.8 (AUD) (HOURLY)