Registered Nurse - Coronary Care Unit
Registered Nurse - Coronary Care Unit
- Supportive team environment
- Central city location close to freeway, public transport
- Casual opportunity
Are you a Registered Nurse with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care?
About the Role:
Mount Hospital is looking for Registered Nurses for the Coronary Care Unit to commit on a casual basis. Suitable applicants with the right clinical background are encouraged to apply.
Surrounded by beautiful parklands and within walking distance to Perth City, Mount Hospital has established a reputation as the leading inner-city hospital. Mount Hospital provides Acute Surgical, Medical, Rehabilitation, Coronary and Intensive Care Services.
About Our Coronary Care Unit
Our 28-bed Coronary Care Unit is a busy unit with many high-end interventional and surgical cardiac procedures being performed on a regular basis. We routinely see procedures such as PCI, cardiac device insertion, LAAO, ablation, pre-op CABG, cardioversion, TOE and TAVI. In addition to our cardiac surgeries, CABG. valvular implants and replacements and vascular interventions. CCU provides the MET service for the hospital and adjoining medical suites, as well as a Priority Admission Service for chest pain and related respiratory conditions.
At Mount we can offer you experience in a high acuity unit that services three Cath Labs, Hybrid theatre and specialist cardiac theatres. In this role, you will be supported by the Nurse Unit Manager, dedicated Staff Development Nurse, as well as a highly experienced team of Clinical and Registered nurses, offering many years of experience in the specialty of cardiac surgery and CCU nursing.
CCU is well supported by a 14-bed Level 3 Intensive Care Unit completing in excess of 700 open heart procedures per year. If cardiac nursing is your passion, then the Mount is the place to be.
Key responsibilities
As a Coronary Care Registered Nurse, you will:
- Deliver evidence-based nursing care
- Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team
- Ensure patient and staff safety
- Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to deliver patient care
- Deliver education and support to individuals/patients for the management of their health recovery, rehabilitation or end of life needs
Essential Criteria:
- Current Registration with AHPRA
- Post Graduate Certificate in Coronary Care or ICU (or working towards) highly desirable
- Commitment to Quality Patient Care
- Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
- Sound clinical decision making and problem-solving skills
- Works well independently and within a team
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Basic computer skills
Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
You’ll also benefit from:
Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
Applications close: 14 July 2026
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.
If you are successful, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the "Healthscope - WA - Nurses and Midwives Agreement – RN classification starting from $40.25 to $53.17 per hour.
More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
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