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Posted 21d ago
Apply by Aug 12
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, individualized perioperative care for cancer surgery patients following ACORN standards. Responsibilities include performing scrub/scout roles and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and excellence in care.
Requirements
Requires AHPRA registration and previous experience in operating theatre nursing. Postgraduate qualifications in perioperative practice, anaesthetics, or recovery are preferred.
Both full-time and part-time, ongoing positions available.
Up to $84,188.00 (YP2) - $107,510.00 (YP9) base salary per annum - Full-time equivalent pro-rated for Part-Time.
Parkville location, with multiple transport options at our doorstep.
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
Our Patients
The operating suite provides a comprehensive service for patients undergoing complex cancer surgery ranging from endoscopy through to specialised robotic surgery and complex multi-speciality cases. Our surgical specialties include colorectal, upper gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, breast, reconstruction, urology, melanoma and plastics, head and neck, sarcoma, and vascular. Our patients also have access to high dose intraoperative radiotherapy (brachytherapy), and intraoperative chemotherapy (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy). We support patients from across Victoria, Australia and New Zealand.
Our Team
At Peter Mac everything we do as nurses is underpinned by our core values – Excellence, Innovation and Compassion. We aim to provide world class cancer nursing care, informed by cutting edge research and state of the art education, to every patient and their family. To achieve this, we need a diverse nursing workforce to deliver equitable, sensitive and culturally safe care. We welcome nurses from a range of clinical backgrounds bringing a breadth of knowledge to provide comprehensive care to our patients.
Our multidisciplinary surgical team has an exceptional culture of clinical learning and support, helping every team member to advance their career. As a nurse within the team, you will have access to a dedicated clinical nurse educator, practice development nurses and a team of clinical nurse specialists to support your development.
Our Facilities The operating suite is located on level 6 at Peter Mac and boasts eight operating theatres and ten PACU bays within our purpose-built facility. Peter Macs state of the art infrastructure also includes, intraoperative radiotherapy, two and three-dimensional laparoscopic equipment and the Da Vinci Robot. Peter Mac sits within the Parkville precinct and is easily accessible by public transport, bicycle or car with staff parking available onsite. Peter Mac also boasts great coffee and food at our multiple cafés.
The Opportunity We offer every nurse who joins us a tailored orientation program including:
Hospital and nursing orientation
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) training
Your Thoughts Matter – SKINDEEP and RESPECTS training
Smart Moves – clinical manual handling training
Supernumerary clinical shifts across all of our specialties including robotics
Individualised clinical education and support tailored to your perioperative nursing experience
The Perioperative Clinical Nurse Education team also provide support and guidance to pursue postgraduate qualification in perioperative nursing. In addition to clinical learning opportunities, you will also have access to our Compassion and Resilience Education (CARE), which is a full day coarse focuses on wellbeing and selfcare for nurses.
Remuneration under the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028 will be from Registered Nurse Grade 2 Year 1 (YP2) $84,188.00 -Registered Nurse Grade 2 Year 8 (YP9) $107,510.00 per annum (full-time equivalent - to be pro rated for part-time hours) depending on candidate experience. To be discussed with Hiring Manager.
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment. For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position profile.
Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.
Applications close: 11.59pm Wednesday 12 August 2026.
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Position Summary
To provide high quality comprehensive individualized perioperative patient care through the patient’s perioperative journey. Responsible for provision of comprehensive perioperative patient care as governed by the ACORN Standards for perioperative practice in Australia and the policies, procedures and processes of the Operating Suite and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
Enterprise Agreement
Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024.
Classification or Salary Range
YP3 to YP9
Immunisation Risk Category
Immunisation Category A
Key Relationships
Internal
• Patients and Carers
• Perioperative nursing staff
• Perioperative support staff
• Wards/Departments/Units
• Allied Health Staff
• Medical Staff
External
• Professional organisations e.g. VPNG/ACORN/DSSIG/GENSA
• Company Representatives
• Visiting students/medical officers
Skills
Registration with APHRA
• Operating Theatre Nursing experience
• Sound Clinical knowledge of Operating Theatre practices
• Effective communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Post graduate qualifications relating to relevant position e.g. Anaesthetics/Recovery; Perioperative practice; Surgical nursing
Certifications, Licenses & Registrations
AHPRA Registration
Key Accountabilities
Key Accountabilities
Demonstrated by / Key Performance Indicators
1. Management of patient care continuum- Strives to achieve excellence in the management of patient care.
Adheres to the units policies and procedures
Works within the Standards for perioperative nursing.
Adheres to the principles of defensible documentation and ensures that nursing documentation is complete, up to date, signed and dated.
Integrate information from the nursing assessment and from other health care team members.
Accurately administer correct medications to patients 100% of the time.
Provide clinical and interpersonal services that meet the holistic needs of our patients and their families, together with the needs of the internal customers of the Suite.
Contribute to the development of the surgical program through continuous improvement and teamwork.
Facilitating the work of medical, nursing and support staff whilst performing in the role of scout/scrub; anaesthetic recovery and/or Day of surgery nursing.
Judicious use of the resources of the Operating Suite.
Assists in maintaining a safe environment for patients, co-workers, staff and visitors.
Acts as a patient/carer advocate in relation to the patient/carer rights in all aspects of care, knowledge and privacy.
Complies with Infection Control policies and procedures 100% of the time.
2. Clinical Practice, education and research.
Evidence of ongoing professional development.
Evidence of participation in unit activities.
Promotes a collegial working environment and works well as a team member.
Contributes to creating a working environment conducive to learning and professional development.
Responsible and accountable for maintaining own competencies.
Participates in the development of formal and informal educational programs to assist nursing practice.
Acts as a preceptor for new Registered Nurses, support staff and for students from affiliated colleges of nursing.
Systematically evaluates own practice and identifies pertinent area of clinical practice, management and education for improvement.
Achieves all mandatory competencies as required by the Operating Suite competency policy.
Participates every 12 months in a performance appraisal review
Key Accountabilities (Contd..)
Key Accountabilities
Demonstrated by / Key Performance Indicators
3. Professional Practice
• Evidence of collaborative practice with health care team.
• Evidence of a customer focus e.g. proactive management of patient/staff complaints.
• Responsible for maintaining competencies and participating in those activities that contribute to the ongoing development of self, profession, and other health care team members.
• Contributes and represents the Nursing Services department through committees and disseminates appropriate information to staff.
• Practices according to hospital and professional standards, and works within hospital and unit policies, procedures and adheres to the Nurses Code of Ethics.
• Maintains working knowledge of emergency procedures and location of emergency equipment.
• Participates and demonstrates commitment to quality improvement activities.
• Participates in staff meetings and offers suggestions for improvement of patient care, staff development or policy change.
• Participates equally and fairly in on call and overtime when required.
4. Effective communication with patients, carers and team members.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to communications of patients, carers, and team members.
• Responds promptly to complaints or concerns.
• Demonstrates effective communication and conflict resolution skills, shows ability to offer and value constructive feedback,
• Willingness to share with and assist others.
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Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.
WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC
Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.
Related keywords
AHPRAACORN StandardsPerioperative NursingCancer CareRobotic SurgeryDa Vinci RobotScrub ScoutPACUIntraoperative RadiotherapyHyperthermic Intraperitoneal ChemotherapyEMRClinical Nurse EducatorSurgical NursingPatient Care ContinuumInfection Control
Peter Mac is an integrated cancer research, treatment and education centre in Melbourne, Australia.
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1949
LinkedIn followers
63,178
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (‘Peter Mac’) is a world leading cancer research, education and treatment centre and Australia’s only public health service dedicated to caring for people affected by cancer.
With more than 4,000 employees, including 700+ laboratory and clinical researchers, we’re focused on providing better treatments, better care and potential cures for cancer.
Our values are Compassion, Excellence and Innovation.
We offer a range of staff benefits which support our people both personally and professionally, including:
• Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home pay
• Discounted health insurance and eye care
• A comprehensive health and wellbeing program
• Pathways for professional development and career opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements wherever possible
• Up to six weeks annual leave plus additional purchased leave
Our main site in Parkville, Melbourne, a state-of-the-art, purpose-built facility, offers public transport options at our doorstep and end of trip facilities for cyclists, along with onsite eateries, coffee shops and relaxing rooftop garden spaces.
We also have six additional sites providing radiation therapy services to patients in Moorabbin, Box Hill, Bendigo and Sunshine, plus our imaging centre in East Melbourne.
Peter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment that reflects our vibrant community.
We encourage job applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.
Join us and break new ground and change lives.
Peter Mac acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which our sites are located throughout Victoria. We recognise their strength and resilience and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
Offices: 305 Grattan St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
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