Registered Nurse, Acute Care Team - St George Mental Health Service
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (through to February 2027)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum, plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ700733
Location: Kogarah, Sydney

Applications close: 25 October 2026

The SESLHD Mental Health Service is a specialised clinical service, providing care to a local population of over 930,000 residents in the Sydney metropolitan area. We provide care within both hospital and community settings to support people living with mental illness at times when acute intervention is needed, or to remain well in their community and lead their own recovery.

Learn more about us here: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference!

Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse looking to expand your skills in acute mental health care? An exciting opportunity awaits you at St George Mental Health Service, where you’ll be part of our dynamic Acute Care Mental Health Team.

Our team provides high-quality, compassionate acute and crisis support to mental health clients across the St George area. This is a rewarding and challenging role—perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to improving the lives of others.

As a valued member of our multidisciplinary team, you will:

• Deliver a range of specialist mental health interventions
• Conduct triage, comprehensive and risk assessments, and clinical formulations
• Manage risks and develop safety plans
• Provide brief psychoeducation and crisis support
• Collaborate closely with clients, families, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless, person-centred care and effective discharge planning
  

If you’re ready to take the next step in your mental health nursing career and make a meaningful impact every day — we’d love to hear from you.

Where you'll be working

Acute Care Team, Community Mental Health St George Mental Health Service - Kirk Place, Kogarah

Additional Benefits

• Financial benefits - Salary packaging options - Up to $9K for living expenses, $2.6K meal & entertainment, and Novated Leasing. Discounted Private Health Insurance.
• Work-life balance - Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
• Professional growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning.
• Health & Wellbeing - Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
• Career development - Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable and to obtain personal regrade to Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 1 status where relevant.

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application

Application close : 25 October 2026

For more information we encourage you to contact Martha Kypreos on [email protected]

Interviews are expected to be held between 2 November 2026 and 6 November 2026

Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Permanent Part Time Available
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.23 - $57.88 per hour plus Superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ700699
Application Close: 25 October 2026

REQ700699 - St George Hospital - Registered Nurse - Respiratory - Permanent Full Time / Part Time

The Role

Additional Benefits

• Financial benefits - Salary packaging options - Up to $9K for living expenses, $2.6K meal & entertainment, Novated Leasing; and Discounted Private Health Insurance.
• Work-life balance - Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
• Professional growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning.
• Health & wellbeing - Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.

• Career development - Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable and to obtain personal regrade to Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 1 status where relevant.

Selection Criteria

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Descriptionand SESLHD Expected Standards
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions, please contact Hannah Vinning via email at [email protected]

🌟 Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people

🤝 Work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team

📈 Grow your career with Western Sydney Local Health District

Restore independence. Empower older people. Deliver exceptional, person-centred care.

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 31st December 2026)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Cumberland Hospital

Where you'll be working
Join Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) at Cumberland Hospital, North Parramatta, and be part of a team dedicated to helping older people regain confidence, independence and quality of life after a hospital stay.

• Be part of the Transitional Aged Care Programme (TACP), supporting older people through their recovery and transition back to greater independence.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and social workers.

• Work in an environment guided by NSW Health CORE Values: Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

• Build your clinical expertise and professional capability while making a tangible difference to the community.

What you'll be doing
As a TACP Registered Nurse, you’ll deliver safe, compassionate and high-quality nursing care that supports older people to optimise their physical and cognitive functioning following hospitalisation. You’ll work closely with clients, families, carers and health professionals to develop and achieve individualised care goals, promoting recovery, wellbeing and independence.

• Assess and coordinate care: Plan, implement and evaluate holistic nursing care tailored to each client’s clinical needs, goals and circumstances.

• Empower clients and families: Communicate clearly and compassionately to support informed decisions, active participation and positive recovery outcomes.

• Collaborate for better outcomes: Coordinate care with internal and external health professionals to ensure continuity of care and effective service delivery.

• Maintain clinical excellence: Keep accurate clinical documentation, uphold professional and aged care standards, protect confidentiality and take accountability for your practice and ongoing development.

• Support access to care: Assist with screening referrals and onboarding eligible clients to the programme, while balancing competing priorities and available resources.

Make a difference with WSLHD

Bring your nursing expertise, compassion and commitment to person-centred care to a service that helps older people live with greater independence and dignity. Join Western Sydney Local Health District and be part of a team working towards Exceptional people, healthier lives.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Requirements:

Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing or higher

Registration: AHPRA NMRB of Australia Registration

License: NSW Drivers Licence

Selection Criteria:

Demonstrated recent knowledge & nursing experience in the areas of aged care, rehabilitation & community, with a demonstrated ability to manage older people, particularly those with cognitive decline or complex health care needs.

Demonstrated effective written, typed & verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to identify key messages, issues & concerns when communicating with others.

Demonstrated ability to proactively engage with patients/clients to enhance service delivery & to guide others in providing service excellence.

Demonstrated ability to organise & prioritise work & manage time effectively using assertive strategies.

Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team & apply professional & ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situation.

Demonstrated competent computer & information technology skills in the area of data collection & storage, email & calendar usage, Microsoft applications and a proven ability to use electronic health information systems.

Detailed knowledge & understanding of risk management, safety & quality principles & the role of the Registered Nurse in applying these principles.

Valid NSW Drivers Licence & willing to use it for work purposes.

Requisition ID: REQ694164
Applications Close: 26th October 2026

Need more information ?

Find out more about applying for this position.

Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.  

Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

For inquiries about the role, contact Mark Richardson on 0447 517 623. [email protected]

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum plus superannuation

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ699414

Location: Randwick, Sydney

Application Close: Sunday 25 October 2026

Where you'll be working

The Royal Hospital for Women is a multi-faceted tertiary referral and teaching hospital, internationally recognised as one of the world’s leading centres for the care of mothers, babies, and women with benign gynaecological and gynae-oncology conditions. As the only stand-alone women’s hospital in New South Wales, it offers unique opportunities for innovative clinical practice and is committed to delivering excellence in women’s health care through both practice and ongoing research.

Part of the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD), the hospital is co-located with other major facilities on the Randwick Hospitals Campus—one of the State’s most comprehensive health care precincts. This location supports a rich environment for collaboration and expertise across specialties.

Ideally situated between the University of New South Wales and Coogee Beach, The Royal Hospital for Women is just 15 minutes from Sydney’s Central Business District and harbour. Its proximity to some of Sydney’s best beaches, restaurants, and sporting facilities offers staff the added benefit of a vibrant lifestyle alongside a rewarding and supportive professional environment.

The Role

All staff are expected to act as an appropriate and effective role model and promote culture and supporting practices that reflect the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment through demonstrated behaviours and interactions with patients, clients and employees.

The Registered Nurse/Midwife coordinates and delivers high quality nursing care to patients of the Newborn Care Centre, Royal Hospital for Women consistent with SESLHD policies, procedures and standards.

Benefits:

• Up to 12 allocated days off each year in addition to annual leave.
• Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing.
• Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
• Discounted Private Health Insurance.
• Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable.
• Opportunity to obtain Clinical Nurse Specialist status where relevant.

Selection Criteria:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse and/or Midwife with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to identify key messages, issues and concerns when communicating with others.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively engage with patients/clients to enhance service delivery and to guide others in providing service excellence.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and apply professional and ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situations.
• Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of risk management, safety and quality principles and the role of the Registered Nurse/Midwife in applying these principles.
• Demonstrated commitment to the NSW Health Breastfeeding Policy and the BFHI Principles’.
• Recent post registration clinical experience in a paediatric or acute care setting.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Anna Scott-Murphy on [email protected]

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace

We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status. Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information.

Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email [email protected] and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.

Information for applicants:

• An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies
• If you have relevant qualifications or experience, please include any supporting documents with your application.
• Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
• Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description
• Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer
• SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural background, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support ([email protected]) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website

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Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Permanent Part Time

Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse

Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum plus Superannuation

Hours Per Week: Up to 38

Requisition ID: REQ699282

Applications Close:25 October 2026

REQ699282 - St George Hospital - Enrolled Nurse Medical Imaging - Permanent Full Time/Part Time

The Role

The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional care, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.

All staff are expected to act as an appropriate ad effective role model and promote culture and supporting practices that reflect the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment through demonstrated behaviours and interactions with patients, clients,and employees. All staff are expected to take reasonable care that their actions do not adversely affect the health and safety of others, that they comply with any reasonable instruction that is given them and with any reasonable policies/procedures relating to the health or safety in the workplace, as well as notifying any hazards/risks or incidents to their managers. The vision for nursing and midwifery at St George hospital is to provide meaning and purpose to plan for the future;have reference to an inspirational statement that is consistent with the purpose and values of nursing and midwifery;and to inspire nurses and midwives to provide the highest quality healthcare to patients in any circumstance.

The vision statement is:'Nurses and midwives at St George hospital are always compassionate and competent in the delivery of excellent patient and family centered care'. Eight core behaviours were identified as being integral to achieving the vision:team player, caring, respectful, honest, advocate, collaborative, considerate and accountable. The Enrolled Nurse (EN) delivers high quality nursing care to patients/clients of the St George Hospital and Health Service consistent with SESLHD and St George Hospital and Health Service policies, procedures and standards. The EN works under the direction and supervision of the RN and assists in the provision of nursing care. EN's retain responsibility for their personal actions whilst remaining accountable to the RN for delegate functions. All EN's must comply and act in accordance with recognised professional and organisational standards established by:NSW Health, The Nurses and Midwives Board of Australia SESLHD, St George Hospital and Health Service, Clinical Supervision at the point of care is the role and responsibility of each RN/Registered Midwife and EN within everyday clinical practice, in line with the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council Decision Making Frameworks for Nurses and Midwives.

Additional Benefits

• Financial benefits - Salary packaging options - Up to $9K for living expenses, $2.6K meal & entertainment, Novated Leasing; and Discounted Private Health Insurance.
• Work-life balance - Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
• Professional growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning.
• Health & wellbeing - Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.

Selection Criteria

• Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Holds a Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia approved qualification in medicines administration.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, carers, other care providers, hospital clinicians, immediate team members and other stakeholders.
• Supports working in a person centered environment.
• Current professional practice knowledge base.
• Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems.
• Demonstrated 12 months recent experience in an acute care facility.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions, please contact Kara Mobb via email at [email protected]

We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status. Read about ourDiversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategyfor more information.

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email [email protected] and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.

Information for applicants

• Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
• Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description.
• Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases for all positions prior to offer.
• We do have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant that can also provide support([email protected]) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website.

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Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (38 Hours per week)

Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse

Remuneration: $75,011 - $81,508 per annum + Superannuation

Location: Canterbury Hospital

Requisition ID: REQ699534

Sydney Local Health District is one of the fastest growing Local Health Districts in New South Wales.Our facilities and services are world class and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring.

About the Role

Canterbury Hospital is committed to providing high quality healthcare services to our local community, focused on patient and family-centred care.

The EN works under the guidance of Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council National Competency Standards for the Enrolled Nurse (EN) in collaboration with Registered Nurses (RN), multidisciplinary team and others to provide safe, compassionate, person centred care . The EN is responsible at all times for his/her actions and is accountable for delegated nursing care.

For more information, view the Position Description

Ideal Candidate

• Current enrolment with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an EN with medication endorsement, including oral and intravenous competencies
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated organisational and time management skills

Benefits and Perks

• Monthly Accrued Day Off
• Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance, visit SalaryPackagingPlus
• Upskill with free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) confidential counselling for staff and their families
• Annual influenza vaccination on us!
• Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

For more information, visit SLHD Benefits

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit:https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

For more information about SLHD please visit ‘Working with Us’

To further connect with us, check us out on LinkedIn

For enquiries, please contact Shobha Shrestha on 0436656415 or email at [email protected]

Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!

Applications Close: 22 October 2026

For Applicant Support and Information, visit ‘Applicant Information’

Northern Beaches Hospital is seeking an outstanding nursing leader to join our Perioperative Services team as the Nurse Unit Manager Level 2 - Scrub/Scout, a permanent full-time opportunity for an experienced perioperative clinician who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, driving operational excellence and fostering high-performing teams within a dynamic surgical environment.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Nurse Unit Manager Level 2
Remuneration: $2890.40 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ699800

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.  

Where you'll be working

Northern Beaches Hospital features 486 beds, 50-bed Emergency Department, 20-bed general and cardiothoracic ICU, a state-of-the-art theatre complex, world-class education centre, and excellent staff facilities including café and secure on site car parking. Northern Beaches Hospital has a wide range of services that can help you build a career in healthcare.

The Interventional Suite accommodates adult & paediatrics patients for planned & unplanned procedures &/or surgery. It comprises of 14 state of the art operating theatres including a Hybrid theatre; 2 Cardiac Catheter Labs, 4 procedure rooms, 41 bed recovery unit, Anaesthetics Service and state of the art Sterilising Services Department. The service currently operates 7 days, 06:00 to 21:00hrs.

What you'll be doing
As Nurse Unit Manager Level 2 - Scrub/Scout, you will provide clinical, professional and operational leadership to the Scrub/Scout team within Perioperative Services. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe, high quality, patient-centred care while supporting the efficient operation of the Operating Suite.

Reporting to the Nurse Manager, Perioperative Services, you will be responsible for:

· Leading and supporting the Scrub/Scout nursing team.

· Ensuring the delivery of safe, evidence-based perioperative care.

· Managing staffing resources and day-to-day operational requirements.

· Supporting efficient theatre utilisation and patient flow.

· Fostering a positive workplace culture centred on collaboration, accountability and professional development.

· Leading quality improvement initiatives and maintaining accreditation standards.

· Working collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient outcomes.

· Supporting staff education, mentoring and workforce development.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria

🌟 Make a meaningful difference in the lives of people navigating cancer treatment
💙 Deliver compassionate, person-centred care in a specialised cancer service
🤝 Join a collaborative team committed to clinical excellence and better patient outcomes

Bring your nursing expertise to cancer care and support patients throughout their treatment journey.

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 19/09/27)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Hours Per Week: 30 (Job share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Westmead Hospital

Where you'll be working
Join Westmead Hospital, part of Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD), and contribute to a healthcare service dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families. As part of the Cancer Day Care Service, you'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team in a supportive environment where collaboration, evidence-based practice and continuous improvement are valued.

Temporary positions are available within the Cancer Day Care Unit at Westmead Hospital, with the potential for appointment to permanent positions in the future. The Cancer Day Care Unit offers an excellent opportunity for motivated nurses to develop specialist skills in outpatient cancer care, including the delivery of treatments for medical oncology, haematology, blood and cellular therapies, CAR-T therapy, and apheresis procedures.

What you'll be doing
As a Registered Nurse in the Cancer Day Care Service, you'll deliver safe, evidence-informed and person-centred nursing care, supporting patients with their individual healthcare needs. You'll use your clinical judgement to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care while working closely with patients, carers and the multidisciplinary team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing patients and developing, implementing and evaluating individualised nursing care plans.

• Delivering high-quality, timely and culturally appropriate care that supports positive patient outcomes.

• Communicating effectively with patients, families, carers and multidisciplinary team members to coordinate care.

• Supporting the education and development of nursing colleagues and contributing to a positive learning environment.

• Promoting evidence-based practice, clinical quality improvement and professional nursing standards.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria

• Registration: Currently authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria

1. Recent relevant experience in clinical setting as deemed appropriate by WSLHD

2. Effective interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients

3. Excellent time management and organisation skills with attention to detail

4. Evidence of computer literacy and understanding of relevant health related information systems

Requisition ID: REQ687260
Applications Close: 25 October 2026

Need more information ?

• Find out more about applying for this position.

• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

• For inquiries about the role, contact Adelia Fuschini Nurse Unit Manager, or Erin Downs Cancer Services Nurse Manager 0457 529 161

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time & Permanent Part Time positions available, minimum 24hpw for PPT

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + Annual leave loading + Superannuation

Location:Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Requisition ID: REQ700096

Are you committed to achieving excellence in health care and would like to join our team?

Where you will be based

RPAH is one of Australia's leading tertiary and quaternary healthcare facilities and a major teaching and research hospital. Known for it's commitment to excellence in clinical care, education, research and innovation, RPAH provides an exciting environment for nurses to develop their expertise and contribute to high-quality, patient centred care.

About the Role

The role includes morning and afternoon shifts, with shifts finishing no later than 6:30 pm, participation in an on-call roster, and the ability to wear a lead gown when required.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision of patient centred; evidence informed nursing care that promotes identified health outcomes. The Registered Nurse will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with individuals and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

For more information, please view the Position Description

Ideal Candidate

• Current nursing registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Understanding of evidence informed practice and critical thinking.
• Uffective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills within a multidisciplinary team.
• IVC and experience in hospital setting highly beneficial.

All candidates must have full working rights within Australia

Benefits and Perks!

• Monthly Accrued Day Off (for full time employees)
• Additional Public Holiday during Xmas for celebrations!
• Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
• Extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus
• Upskill with free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling and support for staff and their families
• Annual influenza vaccination on us!
• Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit:https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

For more information about SLHD please visit ‘Working with Us’

To further connect with us, check us out on LinkedIn

For enquiries, please contact Gabriel Atienza on 0476 909 424 or email at [email protected]

Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!

Applications Close: 19 October 2026at 11:59pm

For Applicant Support and Information, visit ‘Applicant Information’

• It is a community health centre based position requiring travel across sites and into private residences.

• This position is required to participate in afternoon, weekend and public holiday shifts.

• The rotation to these shifts is minimal at this current time, and is subject to change at anytime.

This position provides care in the community to client's requiring, wound management, continence and catheter management, and supportive and palliative care, including end of life.

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Hours Per Week: 32
Location: Parramatta Community Health Centre

Where you'll be working
Join a dedicated and supportive team based at Parramatta Community Health Centre, delivering high-quality, client-centred care to people living with chronic and complex health conditions in the community.

As part of a multidisciplinary service, you'll work alongside experienced nurses, allied health professionals and medical specialists who are passionate about helping clients achieve the best possible health outcomes. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting clients to maintain independence, wellbeing and quality of life in their own homes and communities.

·Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary community health team

·Enjoy a varied and autonomous role supporting diverse client needs

·Contribute to evidence-based care that improves long-term health outcomes

·Be supported through ongoing professional development and education opportunities

·Join a culture that values respect, teamwork, innovation and person-centred care

What you'll be doing
As a Chronic & Complex Community Registered Nurse, you will provide comprehensive nursing assessment, care coordination and clinical interventions for clients with ongoing and complex healthcare needs. Working both independently and collaboratively, you will play a key role in supporting clients and their families through proactive care planning, education and clinical management.

·Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualised care plans

·Coordinate and deliver evidence-based clinical interventions, monitoring and ongoing care

·Partner with clients, carers and families to support health goals and promote self-management

·Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, integrated care and timely discharge planning

·Maintain accurate clinical documentation, participate in case reviews and contribute to quality improvement initiatives

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria:

• Registration: Current Registered Nurse division 1 Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1.Relevant clinical experience in speciality

2.Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work

3.Demonstrated effective communication skills both written and verbal

4.Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership

5.Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team

6.Commitment to continuing professional development

7.Demonstrate ability to utilise information technology within a variety of applications and willingness to undertake training

8.Current Drivers Licence valid within Australia and willingness to use for work purposes

Requisition ID: REQ692297
Applications Close: 25^th October 2026

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·Find out more about applying for this position.

·Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.

·Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

·For inquiries about the role, contact Emily Narayan on [email protected] or on 0414 192 642.

• Join a dynamic perioperative team in a busy acute hospital

• Deliver exceptional patient care across the surgical journey

• Grow your skills in a collaborative and supportive environment

Manage perioperative patient care, build trusted clinical relationships and deliver outstanding surgical nursing outcomes.

Employment Type: 2x Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Auburn District Hospital

Where you'll be working
At Auburn District Hospital, you'll join a dedicated perioperative nursing team committed to delivering safe, high-quality care in a fast-paced surgical environment. Working alongside surgeons, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary health professionals, you'll play a vital role in supporting patients through every stage of their surgical journey.

Auburn District Hospital is recognised for its inclusive culture, commitment to patient-centred care and focus on staff development, making it an excellent place to advance your perioperative nursing career.

·Be part of a skilled and supportive multidisciplinary team

·Work in a diverse and vibrant community-focused hospital

·Access ongoing learning, mentoring and professional development opportunities

·Contribute to a culture of clinical excellence, safety and continuous improvement

·Enjoy a rewarding role where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes

What you'll be doing
As a Perioperative Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality, individualised care that supports patients to achieve the best possible health outcomes before, during and after their surgical procedures. You will work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient and compassionate care while responding effectively to changing clinical needs.

·Deliver person-centred perioperative nursing care to patients and their families

·Assess, monitor and respond to patient needs throughout the surgical journey

·Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive patient outcomes and facilitate discharge planning

·Supervise, mentor and support nursing staff and students within the clinical environment

·Advocate for patients while ensuring effective resource utilisation and adherence to professional standards

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria:

·Registration: Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1.Current nursing registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA)

2.Current perioperative experience in Anaesthetics and/or Recovery speciality areas.

3.Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work

4.Demonstrated evidence of being able to provide person centred care

5.Demonstrated effective communication skills- written and verbal

6.Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership to junior members of the team

7.Evidence of participation in own professional development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills, and willingness to apply and share professional expertise with colleagues

Requisition ID: REQ693744
Applications Close: 25^th October 2026

Need more information?

·Find out more about applying for this position.

·Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.

·Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

·For inquiries about the role, contact Yingqi Li on [email protected]

Registered Nurse, Older Person Mental Health Unit (OPMHU) - St George Mental Health Service
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.23 - $57.88 per hour, plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: REQ700414
Location: Kogarah, Sydney

Applications close date: 25 October 2026

The SESLHD Mental Health Service is a specialised clinical service, providing care to a local population of over 930,000 residents in the Sydney metropolitan area. We provide care within both hospital and community settings to support people living with mental illness at times when acute intervention is needed, or to remain well in their community and lead their own recovery.

Learn more about us here: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Come Work With Us!

Passionate about Mental Health and Older Persons Care? Join Our Team at St George Mental Health Service.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our dedicated Older Persons Mental Health inpatient team.

Working alongside skilled nursing, medical and allied health professionals, you will play a key role in delivering person-centred, recovery-oriented care to consumers aged 65 years and over experiencing mental illness. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people while working in a supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality nursing care, undertaking comprehensive assessments, supporting consumers and their families, and contributing to positive clinical outcomes within a specialised mental health setting.

We offer:

• A supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team.
• Opportunities to develop specialist skills in Older Persons Mental Health.
• Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.
• A workplace culture that values collaboration, innovation and person-centred care.
• Flexible part-time arrangements to support work-life balance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, values teamwork, and is committed to providing high-quality mental health care to older consumers.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and healthier lives for our community.

This part-time opportunity is designed to support a strong work-life balance, with flexible working arrangements, reduced hours, and the ability to structure your week around personal commitments. Part-time candidates will benefit from a manageable caseload, supportive supervision, and a collaborative multidisciplinary environment that prioritises both clinician wellbeing and high-quality care. Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities are also available to support your long-term goals in mental health practice.

Where you'll be working

Older Persons Inpatient Mental Health Unit, St George Hospital, Kogarah. Close by to beaches, cafes and access to a great lifestyle.

Additional Benefits

• Financial benefits - Salary packaging options - Up to $9K for living expenses, $2.6K meal & entertainment, and Novated Leasing. Discounted Private Health Insurance.
• Work-life balance - Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
• Professional growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning.
• Health & Wellbeing - Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
• Career development - Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable and to obtain personal regrade to Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 1 status where relevant.

How to Apply

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Application close: 25 October 2026

For more information we encourage you to contact Melissa Wilkinson on [email protected]

Interviews are expected to be held between 2 November 2026 and 6 November 2026

Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

• Join a leading surgical nursing team at Westmead Hospital

• Diverse colorectal, UGI and acute surgical patient caseload

• Grow your career with mentoring, education and development

Deliver exceptional surgical nursing care, manage complex patient needs and build positive outcomes within a high-performing multidisciplinary team.

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Up to 4th October2027)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse 
Remuneration: $81,748.16 - $114,771.98 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job share considered for part time hours)
Location: Westmead Hospital 

Where you'll be working
Join the dedicated K9B Colorectal, Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) and Acute Surgical Unit team at Westmead Hospital, one of NSW's largest tertiary referral hospitals. This dynamic and fast-paced surgical ward cares for patients across a broad range of complex colorectal, upper gastrointestinal and acute surgical specialties, providing nurses with varied clinical experiences and opportunities to further develop their expertise.

• Working alongside highly skilled clinicians, you will be supported by a collaborative team culture that values professional growth, innovation and person-centred care.

• Be part of a respected multidisciplinary surgical team delivering high-quality patient outcomes.

• Care for a diverse patient population across colorectal, UGI and acute surgical services.

• Access ongoing education, clinical support and career development opportunities.

• Work in a contemporary healthcare environment focused on excellence and continuous improvement.

• Contribute to a culture that values teamwork, respect, compassion and inclusion.

What you'll be doing
As a Registered Nurse, you will provide safe, evidence-based and person-centred care to patients throughout their surgical journey. You will work collaboratively with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to deliver outstanding clinical outcomes while supporting the delivery of efficient and effective healthcare services.

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred nursing care that meets the individual needs of patients and their families.

• Assess, monitor and respond to changing patient conditions, ensuring timely and appropriate clinical interventions.

• Coordinate patient care and facilitate referrals to support safe discharge planning and continuity of care.

• Supervise, support and mentor nursing staff and students, contributing to a positive learning environment.

• Advocate for patients while effectively managing resources and maintaining professional, ethical and culturally safe practice.

Join us and make a difference

Bring your passion for surgical nursing to a team committed to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes for our community. Join an organisation where your skills are valued, your development is supported and your work truly matters.

Apply now and help create healthier futures for the people of Western Sydney while building a rewarding nursing career with NSW Health.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

 Essential Criteria

• Registration: Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated recent nursing experience relevant to the position and commitment to quality improvement, practice development and evidence-based practice

2. Demonstrated application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to patient care

3. Demonstrated ability to lead, supervise, delegate, and negotiate with others to deliver quality nursing care

4. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology, written and verbal means,; and sound interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with a diverse range of people.

Requisition ID: REQ690153
Applications Close: 8th November 2026

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• Find out more about applying for this position.

• Review the detailed Position Description  for insights into role requirements and criteria.

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

• For inquiries about the role, contact Jessie Kibaara on [email protected]

Requisition ID: REQ699408

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time, 32 hours per week (12 months after appointment with the possibility of extension)

Remuneration: $79.80 - $81.28 per hour+ 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Location: Liverpool Hospital

Applications close: 25/10/2026

Contact: Gary Lloyd - Director, Nursing & Midwifery via Belinda Spring (02) 8738 5685 or via e-mail [email protected]

With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.

Achieve Something Great

Liverpool Hospital is seeking a Nurse Manager to lead a genuinely different approach to safety culture. This is an opportunity to shape and lead a major Nursing and Midwifery cultural transformation program at Liverpool Hospital, bringing together leadership, positive psychology, psychological safety and a evidence-based approach.

Using a strengths-based approach, you will work alongside our nurses, midwives and leaders to understand where teams are thriving, identify positive practice and translate those strengths into sustainable approaches that support safe, high-quality care.

You will be able to translate evidence into meaningful change. You will lead the co-design, implementation and evaluation of initiatives that strengthen teamwork, communication, workforce wellbeing, staff engagement, and patient safety.

A key aspect of this exciting role will be to develop people as well as systems. A central part of this role will be working with leaders and teams to strengthen leadership capability, psychological safety, trust, collaboration, and positive workplace behaviours.

Finally, the key responsibility for this new role will be to help us create a culture where people can thrive. We are looking beyond individual interventions towards lasting cultural change, where our people feel supported and empowered, learning is valued, people can speak up safely, and excellence in care becomes part of how we work every day.

Are You the Right Fit?

We are looking for a credible, curious, and values-led nursing leader who understands that sustainable improvements in safety and quality are achieved through people.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be an engaging and authentic leader who can build trust and work effectively with people at every level of a complex health service.
• Have a passion for leadership, positive psychology, psychological safety, workforce wellbeing, and patient safety, and understand the relationship between safety systems, leadership, staff experience, culture, and the quality of care we provide.
• Bring a strengths-based mindset, with the ability to identify what teams do well and build on those strengths while remaining willing to address opportunities for improvement.
• Be comfortable challenging traditional thinking and supporting teams to explore different approaches to complex cultural and organisational problems.
• Be an excellent facilitator, communicator and listener who can create environments where staff feel able to contribute, question, learn and co-design change.
• Have demonstrated capability in cultural transformation, change management, improvement methodology, project management, and evaluation.
• Be confident working with qualitative and quantitative data and able to translate evidence, research and workforce and patient-safety information into practical improvement.
• Have the credibility to work with senior leaders while remaining visible, accessible, and connected to frontline nurses and midwives.
• Be able to turn good ideas into sustainable practice, evaluate their effect, share learning, and build capability so that improvements remain after individual projects are completed.

Selection Criteria

To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) with relevant post graduate qualifications in nursing, leadership, management, quality improvement or equivalent experience deemed appropriate.
• Please outline how you will translate leadership theory into practice to design an nursing and midwifery specific culture transformation programme
• How will you evaluate your own, and your projects success and use this evaluation to steer the direction of the project?

If you’d like more details, we’re here to help.

• Position InformationApplicants will be assessedagainst the criteria in the Position Description.
• How to Apply Read our application guide and tips for improving your application.
• Diversity, Culture & InclusionWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact [email protected] value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.
• Aboriginal Workforce For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact . Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.

More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?

• Financial Perks12% superannuationSalary packaging and novated leasing via Smart SalaryAnnual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)One extra day off each month for full-time employees
• Work-Life BalanceFlexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)Paid maternity and parental leaveGenerous leave options like long service and carers leave
• Grow Your CareerAccess to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
• Health & WellbeingDiscounted gym membership through Fitness PassportFree and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance

Additional Information

• Vaccination RequirementsAll staff must meet NSW Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting.
• Child Safe Employment South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
• Temporary Positions For fixed-term or temporary contracts, there may be opportunities for ongoing permanent employment, subject to policy and organisational requirements.

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🌟 Make a meaningful difference to children and families across Western Sydney
🤝 Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary community paediatric service
💡 Lead innovative, evidence-informed care for children with complex needs

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Nurse Practitioner / Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2
Remuneration: Dependent on Qualifications
Hours Per Week: 38
Location:  WSLHD – various Mt Druitt and Parramatta

Where you'll be working
Join Child and Family Health services across WSLHD's Mt Druitt and Parramatta locations in a unique Nurse Practitioner role within Community Paediatrics. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary service delivering accessible, family-centred care to children and young people aged 0-18 years.

• Make a lasting difference for children and families, leading advanced nursing care for children with Autism, ADHD and other neurodevelopmental concerns

• Work where you're needed most, delivering innovative, place-based care through community hubs and multidisciplinary teams

• Support children and families experiencing developmental, behavioural and psychosocial challenges, including those facing additional vulnerabilities

• Deliver culturally responsive and trauma-informed care to diverse communities across Western Sydney

• Contribute to early intervention, health literacy, service development and improved outcomes for children and families

What you'll be doing
As a Community Paediatrics TNP/NP, you will provide advanced clinical practice focused on comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and management of children and young people with developmental and behavioural concerns. You will bring a patient- and family-centred approach to complex presentations and contribute to service improvement across the district.

• Conduct comprehensive developmental, behavioural, medical and psychosocial assessments

• Apply advanced clinical reasoning to inform diagnosis, treatment and care planning

• Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions

• Build therapeutic relationships through culturally safe and trauma-informed practice

• Contribute to quality improvement, research and service evaluation in paediatrics

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria

• Qualification: Evidence of post graduate qualification; Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) or enrolled and or working towards and will be completed in 4 years.

• Registration: Registered Nurse with a current licence to practice from the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

• License: Current Drivers Licence valid within Australia and willingness to use for work purposes across district

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated high level of knowledge and advanced clinical paediatric nursing skills including comprehensive assessment, interpretation of diagnostics, implementation of treatment modalities and relevant referral skills applied to a range of challenging, complex, changing environments

2. Demonstrated competence in use and prescribing of medication for general paediatric conditions, or developmental and behavioural conditions.

3. Proven high level knowledge and expertise in complex client centred consultancy, practice development activities including mentoring education, policy development and quality improvement.

4. Demonstrated ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and accountability while also working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary and multi service environment.

5. Demonstrated advanced communication and interpersonal skills across a variety of clinical settings. This includes experience working effectively with families from differing psychosocial, socioeconomic and /or culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, including applying a trauma-informed lens to clinical care provision

6. Demonstrated experience in working with, escalating and managing child protection concerns.

7. Demonstrated ability to engage, network and establish relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support and facilitate client care needs.

8. Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional and educational development of others, with a commitment to own professional development and currency of practice

Requisition ID: REQ697610
Applications Close: 05 November 2026

Need more information ?

• Find out more about applying for this position.

• Review the detailed Position Description  for insights into role requirements and criteria.

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

• For inquiries about the role, contact Dr Neha Sethi 0486 317 201 [email protected] or Eva Litherland 0439 322 466 [email protected]

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; 38 hours a week

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 1

Remuneration: $72.41 - $73.89 per hour + Superannuation

Location: Canterbury Community Health Centre

Requisition ID: REQ698000

Sydney Local Health District has a long and proud history of delivering care in the community including prevention, early intervention, assessment, treatment, health maintenance and continuing care services designed to improve and support the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

About the Role

Community Mental Health Services provide a range of services designed to help support the recovery and help consumer stay well in the community. The team provide specialist services for young people, children and families, adults, and older people. Community mental health services include a specialist Aboriginal Mental Health Team, bilingual mental health workers and Peer Support Workers. Our main sites are at Canterbury, Croydon, Camperdown, Marrickville, and Redfern Community Health Services. The role will be based at Canterbury Community Health.

The Community Mental Health Team provides a comprehensive range of services designed to support recovery and promote sustainable community living for people experiencing mental illness. The Community Mental Health Team (CORE Team) is the mainstay of the Community Mental Health System. The multidisciplinary team includes Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists and Peer Support Workers. Together, we provide a range of clinical services, including intake, comprehensive assessment, care coordination, consultation, and tailored treatment for priority adult populations with mental illness.

The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) provides expert clinical advice to patients, carers and other health care professionals within a defined specialty through the delivery of specialist consultant service which:

• Develops implements and evaluates care management plans for patients with complex health needs.
• Provides leadership in the ongoing development of clinical practice.
• Initiates and utilises findings of research in the provision of clinical services.
• Contributes to the development and delivery of specialty related education programs.
• Participates in formal processes for the strategic and operational planning for the clinical service.

For more information, please view the Position Description

Ideal Candidate

• Current nursing registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and 5 years full time equivalent post registration experience.
• Holds approved postgraduate qualifications relevant to the specialty or such other qualifications or experience deemed appropriate
• Demonstrated leadership skills and excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Allocated Day Off (ADO) each month (for full time employees), paid parental leave and annual leave loading.
• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus.
• Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education.
• Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families.
• Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits.

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit:https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/.

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

For more information about SLHD, please visit Working with Us.

To further connect with us, check us out on LinkedIn.

For further information, please contact Aiden Giblin via email [email protected]

Applications Close: 18 October 2026

For applicant support and information, visit Applicant Information.