Clinical Nurse Specialist Recovery
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Darwin Private Hospital
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Recovery and Day Surgery Units
Full-time or Part-time (min 0.6FTE) positions available
The Darwin region is renowned for its tropical weather spectacular sunsets great fishing spots and laid-back lifestyle so come and join our team! We offer a great work life balance at Darwin Private.
Culture of caring; both patient and employees
Friendly & collaborative team environment
Our values We Care We Do We Strive and Were a Team.
Are you a Clinical Professional seeking a rewarding career Darwin Private Hospital is looking for suitably qualified Clinical Nurse Specialists to join our established Recovery and Day Surgery department.
As the Clinical Nurse Specialist your responsibilities will include:
Deliver quality-nursing care by Assessing Planning Implementing and Evaluating individual patient care
Provide a high standard of care according to the individuals level of experience and education while maintaining high quality nursing care within a safe environment
Develop and utilise strategies that encourage an atmosphere conducive to effective communication
Assist the NUM of Recovery and DSU in the development coordination and facilitation of education programs quality activities HR duties and WH&S and risk assessments across the recovery and DSU
Adhere to the 8 NSQHS Clinical standards and be a driving force in quality and safety initiatives
Darwin Private Hospital is the only provider of private hospital services in the Northern Territory. As part of the Healthscope Group of Hospitals it is a licenced 122 bed hospital providing a broad range of multiday and day surgery including General Surgery Orthopaedics Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ophthalmology Plastic and Reconstructive Urology Gastroenterology and ENT and Cardiac Catheter Laboratory. Our world-class private hospital attracts patients from across the greater Northern Territory Western Australia remote aboriginal communities and even offshore. We are co-located with Royal Darwin Hospital and partner in delivering specialised care to patients from across the top end of Australia.
Essential Criteria:
Experience in Day Surgery or Recovery units
High level interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Positive attitude and able to work in a team and work well independently
The desire to go above and beyond and provide a high standard of service
Sound clinical decision making and problem-solving skills
Current Registration with AHPRA
Post Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing (anaesthetics and recovery)/Critical Care (or working towards)
Working with Children check
Commitment to Quality Patient Care
Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
Minimum 5 years post grad experience in Recovery or DSU or critical care environment
If you are successful in the role you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope andthe Darwin Private Hospital - Nurses and Midwives - Enterprise Agreement.
Applications close: 24th February 2026
For further enquiries:Jessica Morrissey PACU NUM -
To Apply:Please click on the Apply button to be taken to our online application form. Pleaseinclude a cover letterandyour CValong with the contact details of2 professional referees.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Patient Care
- vital signs
- ICU
- EKG
- ACLS
- Acute Care
- Recovery Room
- IV
- Surgery
- Anesthesia
- Surgical Procedures
- BLS
- PACU
- Medical Administration
- Medical Records
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