Royal Perth Hospital
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    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Healthcare Services

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    Royal Perth Hospital, 197 Wellington Street, Perth WA 6000
    Boorloo, Whadjuk Country
    Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) is Western Australia’s longest-servicing hospital and renowned for contributing to innovation and excellence in medical research and patient care. We have one of the busiest Emergency Departments in Australia and the second biggest trauma workload in the country.As a premier teaching hospital, RPH has a number of joint appointments with the universities and built a global reputation in research and innovation. We have hosted many significant medical breakthroughs, and have an enviable global reputation that includes Nobel Prize-winning discoveries.Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website

    Reviews overview

    4.145 ratings in total
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    93%
    Rate salary as high or average
    91%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Royal Perth Hospital?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Royal Perth Hospital offers a supportive and diverse working environment with strong management support and numerous opportunities for professional development. Staff particularly value the challenging clinical environment that facilitates continuous learning, along with the benefits of government employment including good pay, flexible hours, and job security for permanent positions. The collaborative atmosphere between medical staff and colleagues creates a positive workplace culture.

    The main challenges faced by staff include managing high workloads during periods of short staffing and high patient admissions. The hospital's older infrastructure presents some operational challenges, while ongoing budget constraints and restructuring can affect staff morale. Some employees also note that the nature of shift work and busy schedules can make work-life balance challenging.

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    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Registered Nurse
    Feb 2026
    Perth WA 60001 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Lovely. Lots to learn.
    The good thingsTeam culture and support
    The challengesPatient load and structural heirarchy
    4.0
    Enrolled Nurse
    Jan 2022
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    My grad program had a extensive learning experiences. The environment has been challenging but it helps build you nursing expertise.
    The good thingsPositive work environment, wellness + support services for staff, career progression opportunities
    The challengesHigh work loads when short staffed
    4.0
    Registered Nurse
    Dec 2021
    9 to 10 years in the role, former employee
    A great hospital to learn and challenge yourself plus the staff are like family
    The good thingsDiverse and challenging environment to test your clinical skills
    The challengesPublic hospitals can be challenging in regard to high number of admissions, theatre cases and staffing numbers being low
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