Orthopaedics Clinical Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse who is ready to step into key leadership role within our Orthopaedics Department. This is a permanent part-time role working up to 60hrs/fortnight. 

As a Clinical Nurse, you will be required to act as a team leader, professional resource, passionate mentor, and a positive role model to junior team members. You will maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders and manage rapidly changing situations with proficiency and care.
This leadership role will see the successful candidate be fully supported to enhance their skills and grow a career into a management position.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Supervise patient care, direct workloads, and resource allocation within the department
• Serve as a resource person, providing support and ensuring that high-quality, evidence-based care is provided, with an emphasis on National Standards
• Oversee the mentorship and preceptorship of graduate and transitioning Registered Nurses and Endorsed Enrolled Nurses within the department, facilitating learning opportunities and providing timely feedback on nursing performance
• Support nursing management
• Liase with Nurse Unit Manager and Educators to drive education within the unit

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values your contribution
• Work in a modern private hospital environment with a strong focus on quality patient care
• Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of working on the Gold Coast, close to beautiful beaches and a vibrant community

About You
You will bring exceptional customer service, confident communication, and strong interpersonal skills. You will also demonstrate:

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum 4 years' post registration experience, including 3 years experience in the relevant specialty/area OR
• Relevant post graduate qualification plus 12 months experience working in the clinical specialty/area
• Proven ability to work effectively in a  team environment and independently as required
• A passion for mentoring team members and positively influencing their performance
• Demonstrated knowledge/experience in accreditation processes, clinical indicators and other quality projects
• Ability to manage designated portfolio and display sound leadership skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

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.

Remuneration: On offer for this role is a base hourly rate of $57.77 - $62.10 + superannuation, exclusive of penalties and allowances (*QLD RN/Midwife Level 2.1 - Level 2.4*)

Qualifications

Additional Information

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

Apply Now

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

Applications close: 4th December 2026

Reference number: JR117285 

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: 57.77 to 62.1 (AUD) (HOURLY)