About the role Mater Private Hospital Brisbane Perioperative Unit has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse who is ready to take the next step as a Clinical Nurse (predominantly Neuroscience & Paediatric specialties) on a permanent full time or part time basis (we will consider 0.8 or 0.9). This role is ideally for someone looking to demonstrate skills in leadership, communication and coordination of patient care within the Neuroscience & Paediatric specialty areas within the Mater Private Operating Theatres working alongside the current CN’s in this area. Salary range: $54.45 - $58.30 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 access to many staff benefits! What you’ll be doing Our Perioperative Clinical Nurses provide additional leadership and advanced clinical competency to our Nursing Team. You will use your extensive experience to provide a mentorship and guiding aspect to assist in the professional growth of less-experienced nursing team members, supporting the Nurse Manager in activities designed to aid the sustainability of the Clinical Stream and assist with skill development. About you As the successful candidate you will: Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (no restrictions) More than 5 years’ experience in the Neuroscience or Paediatric specialty areas Floor Co-Ordinator experience or similar is required for this role High knowledge around problem solving and critical thinking regarding Neuroscience and Paediatric specialty equipment is necessary Demonstrated ability to operate both in a team environment and autonomously using initiative, sound reasoning and strong listening, negotiation and decision-making skills Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Commitment to ensuring the levels of service is always delivered to patients at all times. Flexibility is required as you will be required to fulfil all components of a rotating roster including weekends and on-call You will have strong leadership ability and experience, excellent communication and time management skills and the ability to promote the philosophy and values of the Sisters of Mercy to all staff. Why join us? Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare , education , fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference. We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence. Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!) Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program Convenient, discounted on-site parking Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. GETBETTERWITHMATER Applications close on Thursday 5th March 2026. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW! Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies. Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates. For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage . Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
