Company Description
Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom. The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care.
Ramsay Surgical Centre - Charlestown is now hiring!
At Ramsay Surgical Centre Charlestown, care goes beyond treatment — it’s about people caring for people. As part of Ramsay Health Care's trusted network, we’re proud to bring together clinical excellence and compassion, creating an environment where patients feel supported and respected.
Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide the Newcastle community with convenient, efficient care in a warm and welcoming environment.
Job Description
Ramsay Surgical Centre Charlestown is seeking an experienced and motivated Recovery Nurse to join our dynamic perioperative team.
The successful candidate will be a confident and capable nurse who can work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. You will be adaptable, proactive and committed to delivering safe, high-quality patient care throughout the recovery phase.
About the role
The Recovery Nurse will be responsible for providing comprehensive post-anaesthetic care to patients undergoing day surgery and surgical procedures. The role requires strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills and the ability to respond calmly and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
Demonstrated experience in a recovery, anaesthetic, perioperative or day surgery environment.
Strong clinical assessment and patient-care skills.
The ability to work confidently and independently while contributing positively to a team.
Excellent communication, organisation and time-management skills.
A flexible and adaptable approach to changing clinical and operational needs.
A strong commitment to patient safety, quality care and professional practice.
Additional experience in anaesthetic nursing or day surgery is highly desirable.
If you are a dynamic and experienced nurse who enjoys working in a supportive, fast-paced surgical environment, we would welcome your application to join the team at Ramsay Surgical Centre Charlestown.
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Additional Information
Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply:
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at Ramsay Surgical Centre - Charlestown. All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 16th September 2026
Reference number: JR115559
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
