Enrolled Nurse (Surgical)

The Role
An opportunity has become available for an Enrolled Nurse (Surgical) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

• Effectively manage self and work with the Nurse unit manager, Clinical facilitator, and Clinical Nurse to meet professional development needs
• Be actively involved in a Quality portfolio as delegated
• Be required to work a full range of shifts to meet our 24-hour service
• Practice to full scope as set out by Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and registered with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent  
• Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• Research Opportunities
• 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading

Salary

• Permanent part time (64 hours per fortnight)
• Base salary ranging from $38.11 - $40.45 per hour

About Us

Surgical Specialties Unit is a 28 bed unit that specialises in the delivery of Urology, Gynaecology, Gynae-oncology, Major Head and Neck surgery as well as General Ears, Nose and Throat, Maxillo-Facial and Plastics care. Patient numbers undergoing Major Head and Neck Surgery and Gynae-Oncology surgery continue to grow. Ongoing growth of the Plastic service also continues including major flap reconstructions, these services continue to increase the acuity of the patients.

About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Friday, 21 August 2026

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

Job Ad reference: GC689796

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.