Registered Nurse - OrthopaedicsEpworth · Geelong, VIC, au

Registered Nurse - Orthopaedics

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-05 Geelong, VIC, au Part-time Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary A$7,144–A$8,972/mo (A$85,732–A$107,669/yr) 📊 Market A$7,144–A$8,972/mo

About the Company

Epworth HealthCare is Victoria's largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia's health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients. At Epworth, we are united in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace-one that is culturally safe and respectful of the enduring cultural and spiritual connections of our people. We value all differences, ensure equitable practices, and empower individuals to lead and learn inclusively in their everyday interactions. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging. Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a 41-bed inpatient unit renowned for clinical excellence, teamwork and exceptional patient care. Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, Orthopaedics, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care to surgical and orthopaedic patients while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

  • ● Provide high-quality, patient-centred care to surgical and orthopaedic patients while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • ● Utilise your clinical expertise, critical thinking skills and compassionate approach to deliver outstanding patient outcomes.
  • ● Provide exceptional nursing care to surgical and orthopaedic patients.
  • ● Apply evidence-based practice and reflective thinking in clinical decision-making.
  • ● Build strong relationships with patients, families, and your team.

Requirements

  • ● Current AHPRA registration
  • ● Minimum 2 years' experience in a surgical ward (orthopaedics highly regarded)
  • ● Strong clinical skills and confidence in managing acute situations
  • ● Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills

Nice to Have

  • ● Orthopaedic experience will be highly regarded
  • ● A genuine passion for teamwork and professional growth

Benefits

  • ● Salary package up to 15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
  • ● The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
  • ● Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
  • ● Reduced cost of health services

Application Notes

Be part of a patient-first culture in a state-of-the-art facility. Access to career development pathways and ongoing education. Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment. Enjoy flexibility and support to help you thrive in your role. Work in a unit that includes Complex Pain specialties, offering diverse clinical experiences. Located in the beautiful Geelong region, close to the coast and city. At Epworth, it's a community. It's the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters.