Enrolled Nurse (GCPH) Transition to Scrub Scout Program

• Be paid to train in a 12-week structured transition program starting 13th October 2025
• Opportunity for current EN with at least 2 years of experience post registration in an acute hospital setting
• Permanent employment from day one with successful participants to join our team in part-time roles

Are you an experienced Enrolled Nurse (EN) interested in a career in Theatres Healthscope are offering a career shaping opportunity to train as a Perioperative Nurse specialising in Scrub Scout. We have one role in the main theatre and one in the day surgery.

This role allows you to specialise in Theatres through a contemporary market leading career pathway program designed to accelerate learning whilst providing a nurturing and supportive environment with guaranteed employment and commitment to ongoing professional development.

As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia Healthscopes 37 sites offer a range of acute medical surgical mental health and rehabilitation services to the communities we care for.

About the role

• A market leading 12-week Transition to Perioperative Nursing Scrub/Scout program
• Successful participants to join our team in part-time (minimum 30 hours per week) roles.
• October 13^th start date with permanent employment as a Scrub/Scout nurse from day one
• Partnering with highly experienced Theatre Clinical Facilitators dedicated to supporting your development in either the Main Theatre or Day Surgery
• Experience a blended learning program with on-the-job training supported by comprehensive training materials and coaching
• National study sessions to connect with fellow participants in the program
• Celebrate your achievements at the program graduation ceremony

About you

• Permanent work rights within Australia with no restrictions (unfortunately temporary visas and sponsorship cannot be considered for this program)
• At least 2 years of experience post registration in an acute hospital setting
• Registered nurse qualification with current AHPRA registration
• A Working with Children Check National Police Check or be willing to obtain
• A genuine interest and passion for the theatre environment and a demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and development
• The ability to commit to a rotating roster including AM PM and over time on call shifts overnight weekends and public holidays.

About us

Established in 2016 Gold Coast Private Hospital is a state-of-the-art 340-bed facility located in the heart of the Gold Coast Precinct in Southport. With 22 operating theatres Gold Coast Private Hospital offers a wide range of specialties including but not limited to 24/7 Emergency Care Medical Services Orthopaedics Bariatrics Neurosurgery Plastic Surgery ENT (Ear Nose and Throat) General Surgery Obstetrics & Gynaecology Cardiac Care and Oncology.

Gold Coast Private Hospital is committed to continual growth providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare.

Why Healthscope

When you join Healthscope you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia our 37 sites are supported by our central Support Office enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance
• Continuous professional development education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented passionate and caring people to allow our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

To Apply

We look forward to receiving your application. Please click on the Apply button to access our online application form. Youll need an up-to-date resume and a cover letter to complete your application. You will indicate your interest in either day surgery main theatre or both. For any questions please contact

Closing date

Sunday August 10 2025

More Information

Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.