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Meet registered nurse Madi 25 September 2025 With a range of nursing opportunities currently available at Sir Charles Gardiner (SCGH) and Osborne Park Hospitals (OPH), Madi shared what drew her back to SCGH after time spent as a nurse in the country. After completing her study, Madi completed her graduate program on Ward G62 at SCGH. "I completed the program in 2020 during the COVID pandemic and felt very supported during quiet a challenging time," she said. "I decided to stay on G62 until the end of 2021, absolutely loving the fast paced environment and consolidating new skills." To broaden her nursing experience, Madi said she felt a need to travel and spent time as a nurse in country Western Australia. "I loved my time in the South West and Kimberly region but in 2023 came back to Perth where I picked up shifts around Perth," she said. "Time and time again I gravitated back to Charlies because I loved the nursing staff and speci... -
Meet registered nurse Natasha 01 August 2025 With a range of nursing opportunities currently available at Sir Charles Gardiner (SCGH) and Osborne Park Hospitals (OPH), clinical nurse Natasha gave us an insight into what she loved most about her position at OPH. Natasha returned to North Metropolitan Health Service and Osborne Park Hospital last year after five years away. "I started off as a graduate in 2017 with Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital but left to take up casual and fixed term nursing positions across residential aged care, mine sites, clinical trials and finally NurseWest," she said. NurseWest provide temporary nurses, midwives and assistants in nursing to support essential WA Health services. "I worked through NurseWest in the department for six months and was made to feel like part of the team even as an agency nurse straight away," she said. "So, when the permanent position got advertised, I decided I would apply. "I nev... -
Meet registered nurse Samie 23 July 2025 We have a variety of nursing opportunities available at Sir Charles Gairdner and Osborne Park Hospitals so we asked nurse Samie to share the benefits of being part of the relief nursing pool. Samie joined the relief nursing pool to support her lifestyle and encouraged others to consider doing the same. "I appreciate the flexibility it offers; it allows me to balance my professional and personal life while gaining diverse clinical experience," she said. "The role also provides invaluable opportunities to enhance my skills across various specialties at SCGH. "I have gained valuable skills in the Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Neurology, High Dependency Unit and surgical divisions, broadening my clinical knowledge and adaptability." Sammie said maintaining a healthy work-life balance was also important to her, which she was able to achieve via the pool. SCGH and OPH currently ha... -
Western Australia's first bronchoscopy robot saving lives 16 July 2025 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) is the first hospital in Western Australia to provide robotic bronchoscopy procedures, marking a major development in lung cancer diagnosis and care in the state. SCGH is one of very few hospitals in Australia to use robotic bronchoscopy and is the first hospital to use this device integrated into routine clinical practice in Australia. The Respiratory Team began undertaking robotic navigational bronchoscopies from Wednesday 2 July 2025. SCGH Executive Director Jodi Graham thanked the SCGH Respiratory Team for their tireless work securing funding for the robot and completing training in the United States to ensure a seamless transition for patients. "The work of the whole respiratory team has been outstanding, without their dedication this robot wouldn't have been possible; it is now going to be a game changer for the diagnosis of early lung cance... -
Hospital in the Home service expands 16 July 2025 Our Hospital in the Home service is expanding with more patients now able to receive care in the comfort of their own home.
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12/04/2021