Enrolled Nurse Surgical

About the role

Mater Hospital Springfield (MHS) is seeking an Enrolled Nurse in our Surgical Ward to join the team in a permanent part-time or full-time basis (negotiable). This role will be based in the private ward within Springfield Hospital.

The main specialties we cover are:

• Orthopaedics
• ENT
• Gynaecology
• Urology
• General Surgery

Salary range: $35.92 - $36.97 per hour plus superannuation andaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15900access to many staff benefits!

What youll be doing

Based in the Surgical ward this role will see you provide care for patients within general surgical areas. As an integral team member you will support the general function of the unit using best practice principles and education whilst drawing upon your extensive surgical experience.

• Achieving optimal patient outcomes throughout the patient journey and continuum of care
• Demonstrating exceptional clinical expertise and knowledge of procedures and the management of patients seeking outstanding care
• Implementing strategies to ensure that quality and risk management are integrated into service provision
• Working collaboratively with the nursing team to provide exceptional care
• Maintaining current knowledge and skills to ensure continued professional growth

About you

You will be driven by a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can bring your energy and experience to this new and exciting ward setting.

Other skills and experience include:

• Current AHPRA nursing registration as an Enrolled Nurse (no restrictions)
• Minimum of 2 years experience as an Enrolled Nurse in a surgical hospital setting
• Ability to work in an ever-changing and fast paced environment
• A strong work ethic positive attitude and willingness to role model and promote the Mater values
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to liaise with avariety of different stakeholders both internally and externally at various levels
• Demonstrated ability to operate both in a team environment and autonomously using initiative sound reasoning and strong listening negotiation and decision-making skills
• Commitment to ensuring the levels of service is always delivered to patients at all times
• Availability to work a 24/7 rotating roster including mornings afternoons and nights

Why join us

Mater is Queenslands largest not-for-profit healthcare provider delivering exceptional care to nearly 700000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. Were leaders in healthcare education fundraising & philanthropy and research and its our people who make the difference.

Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater youll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation compassion and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining retail travel accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER

For more information specific to the role please view the PD here Mater Health PD - Enrolled

Applications close on Sunday 8th February 2026. Please note we may contact applicants prior to the closing date please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

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