2026 Post Graduate Nurse Perioperative

Reference Number:  1264
Job Type:  Part Time
Department:  Perioperative Suite Manager
Description: 

About Role

 

Seeking expressions of interest from enthusiastic perioperative nurses who wish to undertake postgraduate nursing studies in Perioperative stream in 2026. 

 

RVEEH is committed to assisting you achieve your professional goals in the further development of your nursing career. We have a proud history as a teaching organisation, providing you with the opportunity to gain post graduate qualifications in perioperative nursing.

 

Applications are now open for the 2026 intake of the Graduate certificate in Clinical Nursing: (Perioperative) stream at RVEEH, in collaboration with Australian Catholic University.

 

  • One-year fixed term contract of up to 70 hours per fortnight (Negotiable)
  • Commencing in February 2026 as per ACU course dates

 

Clinical placement will be provided by the Eye and Ear with support from the Perioperative Education and Management team, experienced clinical preceptors and the theoretical component will be delivered through Australian Catholic University.

 

About you

 

  • Have AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Have a minimum of 2 years perioperative experience in one or more of the following perioperative areas:

                                             - Instrument and Circulating Nursing

                                             - Post Anaesthetic Care Nursing (PACU)

                                             - Anaesthetic Nursing

  • Be able to work in a self-directed capacity to complete all academic and clinical requirements of the program
  • Be able to work a minimum of three shifts a week

 

Benefits

 

  • Centrally located, close to public transport and a short walk to the CBD
  • Friendly culture
  • Flexible work arrangements,
  • Salary packaging and subsidised car parking
  • The Eye and Ear is an equal opportunity employer.

 

Click  here to view the Position Description 

 

Applications Close 16/11/2025

 

About the Eye and Ear

 

The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital is a world class specialist hospital in eye and ear care providing services across Victoria. The hospital recently completed a major redevelopment. For more information see The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital | Melbourne

 

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