Perioperative Nurse Program

Applications open now for 2024

St Andrew's Hospital is proud to announce the 2025 intake for our Perioperative Nurse Program is now open for applications. This carefully designed program is relevant for Registered Nurses (RN's) who have at least 3 years acute clinical experience - and who wish to hone skills and specialise in scrub & scout / theatre nursing.

How does the program work?

This Perioperative Nursing Program is an important part of our workforce strategy as we hire, train and retain the best in the business. It ensures we hire for talent and attitude and skill, and ensures we continue to provide the very best care and service for our patients.

The content and approach for training utilises competency-based tools developed by our Clinical Educators. These senior experience educators ensure nurses receive ongoing support, education & professional development on their journey.

We have a structured competency framework that gives you both the theoretical knowledge and the hands-on practical experience to feel confident in the complex area of perioperative nursing.

How can I apply to be considered for the 2025 intake?

Review the Position Description for the role

Write us a cover letter with your story - who you are - and tells us why you are interested in this program. Update your CV so all the details are current.

Download and complete our Application Questionnaire in your own handwriting

Click Apply and attach these documents:

Scan and attach these documents:

completed Application Questionnaire
CV / Resume and cover letter
any other relevant information

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Perioperative Nurse Program

Applications open now for 2024

How does the program work?

How can I apply to be considered for the 2025 intake?

Careers