Mater·Redlands, California
Provide high-quality nursing care for general medical and surgical patients, specifically within urology and orthopaedic specialties. Implement risk management strategies and support unit functions using best practice principles within a multidisciplinary team.
Mater Private Hospital Redland is seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Surgical Ward team on a Permanent Part-Time basis (24–32 hours per week).
In this role, you'll provide high-quality care to a diverse patient cohort across medical and surgical specialties, including orthopaedics, urology, and general surgery. As part of our collaborative nursing team, you'll have the opportunity to work across a 24/7 rotating roster, including morning, afternoon, and night shifts.
Mater Private Hospital Redland is a growing 60-bed facility offering a wide range of services including orthopaedics, rehabilitation, acute medicine, palliative care, urology, gynaecology, and general and breast surgery. The hospital features two operating theatres, an endoscopy suite, and a busy Day Procedure Unit, delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and welcoming environment.
$44.06 - $56.52 per hour plus superannuation [https://www.ato.gov.au/tax-rates-and-codes/key-superannuation-rates-and-thresholds/super-guarantee] and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 [https://account.smartsalary.com.au/benefits-available?ercode=MML] + access to many staff benefits! [https://www.mater.org.au/group/careers/working-with-mater]
What you’ll be doing
Working within the PCU2 Ward, you'll play a key role in delivering safe, evidence-based care and positive patient outcomes.
About you
Why join us?
Mater [https://www.mater.org.au/] 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 [https://www.mater.org.au/health/hospitals/mater-private-hospital-rockhampton], education [https://www.matereducation.qld.edu.au/], fundraising & philanthropy [https://www.materfoundation.org.au/] and research [https://www.materresearch.org.au/] — and it’s our people who make the difference.
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater [https://www.mater.org.au/about-us/careers]. #GETBETTERWITHMATER
Applications close Sunday 9th August 2026 –please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage [https://www.mater.org.au/about-us/who-we-are/reconciliation].
Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
Must have current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse and at least one year of experience in an acute setting. Experience in both surgical and medical nursing is preferred.
Market context
Registered Nurse - Surgical roles in California are typically in steady demand because hospitals need nurses who can handle fast-paced perioperative and post-op care. These positions are competitive when candidates bring acute-care experience, current registration, and flexibility across surgical and medical settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your AHPRA registration and highlight any acute surgical experience in your application.
