Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring Registered Nurse to join our Orthopaedics team at Calvary. This is a permanent, part-time position (0.8 FTE – eight shifts per fortnight).

As a Registered Nurse in Orthopaedics, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care to a range of post-operative patients on the Orthopaedic Ward. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to consolidate your skills in wound care, IV management, clinical deterioration response and holistic nursing practice, all within a knowledgeable, supportive team.

Your main duties will include:

• Post-operative management, including vital-signs monitoring and timely response to clinical deterioration.
• Wound care and drain management, ensuring dressing integrity and early detection of complications.
• IV management and safe medication administration, adhering to best-practice protocols.
• Risk assessments and interventions, proactively identifying and addressing patient needs.

About you

• Previous acute-care or hospital experience is preferred.
• Available for fully rotational shift work.
• Enthusiastic team player with excellent communication skills.

For further information, please contact:
Sarah Goss - Nurse Unit Manager on Sarah.Goss@calvarycare.org.au

Why work for Calvary?

With over 130 years’ service and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer:

• Not-for-profit salary-packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave, training and clear professional development pathways
• Flexible hours tailored to your lifestyle
• An inclusive, values-driven culture where your strengths are celebrated

Please note the following:

• You must complete reference, work-rights and criminal-history checks (including WWVP as applicable).
• You will undergo a health evaluation and provide evidence of immunisation (influenza, TB screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella).

Care from the heart starts here—apply to Calvary today!