Company Description
Peninsula Private Hospital is an advanced 152 bed private surgical and medical hospital located in the inner city suburb of Frankston. The staff at the hospital are committed to providing quality health care and excellence in customer service.
Peninsula Private Hospital is a part of the Ramsay Health Care Group, providing high-quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom.
Job Description
Permanent Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities available!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced PACU Registered Nurse to join our dynamic perioperative team, delivering exceptional post-anaesthesia care to patients recovering from a diverse range of surgical procedures. In this fast-paced role, you will utilise your advanced critical thinking and rapid assessment skills to stabilise patients, manage pain, and ensure a seamless transition to post-operative recovery. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in critical care or recovery, a calm demeanour under pressure, and a passion for high-quality, patient-centered care.
As a member of our clinical team you will be planning, evaluating and delivering care to patients with the support and guidance of the Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Nurse and Shift Leaders to ensure a high level of quality service is provided to our patients.
About You
You will be a trained nurse with exceptional customer service, confident communication, and strong interpersonal skills. You will also demonstrate:
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Current registration with AHPRA (Registered Nurses)
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Minimum 2-3 years' recent acute post-operative care or surgical case experience
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Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
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Flexibility to work a 7-day rotating roster
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Commitment to teamwork, patient safety, and professional growth.
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:
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Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
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Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
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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
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Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
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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:
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Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
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A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
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A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Additional Information
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Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
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Ramsay may require a Working With Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply Now
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at Peninsula Private Hospital All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 3rd September 2026
Reference number: JR114002
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.
