We’re looking for a driven and experienced Scrub Scout / Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) ready to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced perioperative environment. Supported by a hands-on Floor Manager and Theatre Manager, this is your opportunity to step into a role where your expertise truly influences patient outcomes and clinical standards. Why This Role Stands Out
Lead from the front – take ownership of your specialty and drive best practice
Be heard and valued – work alongside supportive, engaged leadership
Grow your career – expand your skills through education, mentoring, and quality initiatives
About the Role In this role, you’ll be more than just a clinician—you’ll be a leader, mentor, and innovator. You’ll act as a key clinical resource across perioperative, anaesthetic, recovery, or day ward areas, ensuring exceptional patient care while contributing to continuous improvement and team development.
What You’ll Be Doing
Leading clinical practice within your specialty area
Acting in-charge and supporting team coordination as required
Driving quality improvement, audits, and best practice initiatives
Reviewing and enhancing clinical documentation and procedures
Mentoring, educating, and supporting staff development
Collaborating with internal teams and external agencies
What You Bring
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1)
Relevant postgraduate certificate or equivalent experience in perioperative/anaesthetic/recovery/day surgery
Proven leadership capability and strong clinical expertise
A proactive, organised, and team-focused approach
What You’ll Gain
Hourly rate of $55.96 ph including super
Monday to Friday hours
5 week annual leave per year
Structured professional development including in-service education and teaching opportunities
Leadership experience with opportunities to act in-charge and mentor staff
Active involvement in quality improvement projects, audits, and clinical governance
Career progression pathways supported by ongoing performance reviews and development planning
Sounds like the role for you?
We'd love to hear from you, apply now and take the next step in your career!
