Registered Anaesthetic/Recovery Nurse

The Royal Children’s Hospital’s Vision is “A world where all kids thrive”. RCH provides a full range of paediatric and adolescent health services, including tertiary and quaternary care for critically ill patients across Victoria, Tasmania, southern NSW and beyond. The Hospital has more than 6,000 staff, 12 wards, 350 beds, 300,000+ specialist clinic appointments, 90,000+ emergency presentations and 20,000 elective surgeries annually.

This full-time ongoing position (76 hours per fortnight) is split equally between Recovery and Anaesthetics. Provide skilled assistance to medical staff for the safe administration of anaesthesia or sedation as specified in PS08 2012 (ANZCA). Deliver post anaesthetic care to paediatric patients while ensuring all equipment is correctly maintained, checked and available for use.

Work in partnership with Medical, Nursing and Allied Health Colleagues to ensure best outcomes for patients. RCH is committed to the Child Safe Standards and enjoys high employee engagement through enactment of our Compact. Partnering with Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and The Royal Children’s Hospital Foundation.

RCH offers world-class facilities surrounded by Royal Park, only a short tram trip from Melbourne city. Enjoy discounted staff parking, salary packaging, and an award-winning health and wellbeing program. Committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce, encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI community and people with disability.