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Apply now Job no: JR109451Work type: PermanentLocation: Cairns Private HospitalCategories: Nursing - RegisteredAbout the RoleCairns Private Hospital Day Surgery Unit is seeking an experienced nurse to join our supportive team to provide our patients with specialised and dedicated care.This role will see you working across the day surgery unit, endoscopy unit and the preadmission clinic. The Day Surgery Unit offers elective surgery or diagnostic procedures in a modern and comfortable setting with a private, peaceful recovery area where patients can recuperate under the care of trained nursing staff.Your Skills and ExperienceYou love the challenge, and the satisfaction, of working at the top level of practice in private health care and are passionate about utilising evidencebased practice within our wards.Current registration with AHPRA.Minimum 1 year post graduate experience in an acute care.Previous surgical or orthopaedics experience.Flexibility and ability to work in a varied and fastpaced environment.Experience within an endoscopy or surgical unit will be highly regarded. The right candidate must be willing to be trained in endoscopy unit if they do not possess experience in this specialty.Remuneration$40.47 - $52.19 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (QLD RN/Midwife gr2-gr8) [FTE $79,968.72 $103,127.44].About the HospitalCairns Private Hospital in tropical far north Queensland is an acute care facility offering a range of services including medical, general surgical, orthopaedic, obstetrics and cardiac services. This hospital is also equipped with The da Vinci surgical system, allowing surgeons to operate hightech instrumentation with greater dexterity and precision than other minimally invasive techniques.What''s in it for you?Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts -you''ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunitiese.g., airport lounge membership, selfeducation expenses, novated leasing and more.*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.RequirementsMust provide or complete a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months.According to the role, Ramsay may require a proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.To ApplyAll applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.comIf you have any enquiries regarding this opportunity, please contact Megan Baxter via email at [email protected]: 21 Jan 2026 E. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 18 Feb 2026 E. Australia Standard Time#J-18808-Ljbffr