Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people!

Remuneration:$41.22 - $57.88 Per Hour + 12% Super + Salary Packaging

Employment Type:Temporary Full Time until January 2027

Position Classification:Registered Nurse

Hours per Week: 38 hours per week

Location: Wallsend Health Campus in Wattle Grove Cottage

Requisition ID:REQ692329

Application Closing Date: Sunday 25th of October 2026

Join our supportive team at the Transitional Aged Care Program (TACP), based at Wallsend Health Campus in Wattle Grove Cottage. We provide short-term rehabilitation and care coordination to help older people recover after a hospital stay, regain independence and return home safely.

As a Registered Nurse, you’ll deliver compassionate, person-centred care in the community, working with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams to support recovery and achieve positive outcomes

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver evidence-based, person-centred nursing care aligned with individual goals and needs.
• Assess clients, monitor their health and respond effectively to changes in clinical condition and emergency situations.
• Advocate for clients and support them and their carers to navigate the healthcare system and make informed decisions.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and support rehabilitation and recovery.
• Practise in accordance with professional, ethical and cultural standards.
• Contribute to culturally safe care and improved health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

About You

You are a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse who is committed to delivering high-quality care and helping older people achieve their rehabilitation goals. You work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, communicate confidently and apply sound clinical judgement in a community-based setting.

You will also demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning, cultural respect and the CORE values of NSW Health.

Essential Requirements

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Current NSW Driver Licence and the ability to travel within the community as required.
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications or ongoing professional development in aged care or community health will be highly regarded.

Why Join Our Team?

At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people while working within a close-knit, supportive team at TACP.

You’ll benefit from structured orientation, ongoing professional development and the opportunity to build your skills in aged care, rehabilitation and community nursing. Join a collaborative and inclusive workplace that values teamwork, cultural respect and the CORE values of NSW Health.

Enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Annual leave: Four weeks per year, pro rata for part-time employees.
• Paid parental leave: For eligible employees, supporting work-life balance.
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support for staff and eligible family members.
• Professional development: Role-specific education, ongoing learning and opportunities to develop your clinical skills.
• Supportive team environment: Work alongside experienced health professionals who value collaboration and person-centred care.

Need more information?

Click here for the Position Description

Find out more about applying for this position. For role related queries or questions contact Gillian Probert on [email protected]

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Hunter New England Health 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.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

An eligibility list will be created for future temporary part time vacancies.

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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Make a difference close to home. Join a caring team in the heart of the Upper Hunter Valley.

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time

Position Classification: Assist In Nursing

Remuneration: $32.85 - $36.04 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary packaing

Hours Per Week: 24

Requisition ID: REQ700011

Location:Denman Multi Purpose Service

Closing Date: Sunday 25th October 2026

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity is available for an Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to join the friendly and supportive team at Denman Multipurpose Service (MPS).

Located in the beautiful Upper Hunter Valley, Denman offers a relaxed rural lifestyle, approximately 90 minutes from Newcastle and its beaches, with local wineries, restaurants and countryside right on your doorstep. Denman MPS provides a range of services to the local community, including a two-bed Emergency Department, 14 residential aged care beds and three sub-acute beds. This varied setting offers the opportunity to support patients and residents with different care needs while becoming part of a close-knit team that genuinely cares about its community.

You’ll be supported in your role through access to rural clinical educators and Health Service Manager (HSM) support, helping you build your skills and confidence while delivering quality care.

What You Will Be Doing

• Provide individualised, compassionate and high-quality care to patients and residents under the guidance and direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Assist with activities of daily living, including personal care, hygiene, mobility, nutrition and comfort, while promoting dignity and independence.
• Support the delivery of safe, person-centred care to meet the individual needs of patients and residents.
• Observe and promptly report changes in a patient's or resident's condition or wellbeing to the Registered Nurse.
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff and the broader healthcare team to support positive patient outcomes.
• Maintain a safe, clean and comfortable care environment in accordance with relevant policies and procedures.
• Communicate respectfully with patients, residents, families, carers and colleagues.

About You

You are a kind, friendly and empathetic person who genuinely enjoys caring for others. You understand the importance of treating every patient and resident with dignity, respect and compassion, and you bring a positive attitude to your work.

You will also demonstrate:

• The ability to work both independently within your role and collaboratively as part of a team.
• A caring and patient approach, with a genuine commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of others.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with patients, residents, families and colleagues.
• The ability to follow direction from Registered Nurses and seek guidance when required.
• Reliability, flexibility and a willingness to contribute to a supportive rural healthcare team.
• A commitment to safe, quality and person-centred care.

If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a real difference in a close-knit rural community, we’d love to hear from you. Join the team at Denman MPS and help deliver care that matters.

What we can offer you:

✅ Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development

✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero

✅ 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)

✅ Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing

✅ Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family

✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

✅ The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community. Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Additional Information

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

An eligibility list will be created for future temporary part time vacancies.

Hunter New England Health 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.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Lynda Walker on [email protected]

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below).For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Websiteis a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance withNSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseasesfor Category A positions prior to offer.All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging:is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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Re-discover the simple pleasures of life in rural NSW – and build a role that suits your lifestyle.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time and Casual Opportunities Available

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 Per Hour + 12% Super + Salary Packaging + Incentives

Hours Per Week: Up to 38

Requisition ID: REQ699943

Location:Werris Creek Multi-Purpose Service

Closing: Sunday, 18th October 2026

We’re looking for a passionate and flexible Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team at Werris Creek Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) – a workplace where you’ll find purpose, variety, and a genuine sense of community, and where you are available to work a full rotating roster.

Why Werris Creek? Why Rural NSW?

Located in the beautiful New England region – just a short drive from Tamworth, with easy access to Brisbane, Sydney, and the coast – Werris Creek offers the best of both worlds: a slower pace of life surrounded by natural beauty, and access to modern conveniences and transport links.

Whether you're drawn to wide open spaces, heritage charm, or warm and welcoming people, this is your chance to experience rural living without compromising your career.

Why Work at an MPS?

Multi-Purpose Services offer a unique opportunity to work across a broad scope of practice, often in close-knit, supportive teams. At Werris Creek MPS, you’ll gain experience in:

• General medical and subacute care
• Residential Aged Care
• Allied health, primary health, and community services
• Providing first-line emergency response and stabilisation prior to transfer

You’ll care for a mix of aged care residents and patients presenting with urgent needs, offering continuity of care and connection that’s hard to find elsewhere. You’ll strengthen your clinical skills, think on your feet, and make a real difference to people in your local community – all while helping families stay close to home.

Relocating? We've Got You Covered

Making a move can feel overwhelming, but support is available.

The Welcome Experience is a free service designed to help health workers and their families settle into regional communities. From connecting you with local schools, childcare providers, sporting clubs, housing information, and community networks, the program helps make your transition smoother so you can feel at home sooner and start enjoying everything your new community has to offer. Learn More: www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

What's in it for you?

• Berewarded with up to $20,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $10,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
• Monthly ADOs (for full-time employees)
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time)
• Salary packaging options – up to $11,600 + novated leasing
• Fitness Passport – discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program – support for staff and their families
• Supportive leadership and mentoring from Health Service Managers and Clinical Educators

Need more information?

• Click here for the Position Description
• Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Eileen Harris on [email protected]

Make a meaningful difference in a close-knit rural community.

Whether you're an experienced nurse seeking a lifestyle change, or looking to expand your clinical skills in a supportive and varied role – this is your chance to thrive.

Apply now to join the team at Werris Creek MPS.

Requirements:

• Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.

Additional Information:

• * Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. Please note: if your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact [email protected].
• Hunter New England Health 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. At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.
• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
• To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below).For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Websiteis a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance withNSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseasesfor Category A positions prior to offer.All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging:is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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Rural Nursing, Real Impact, Rewarding Career

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Casual Opportunities available

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 + Super + Salary + Incentives

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ694512

Closing Date: Monday, 19th October 2026

About the Role

Hunter New England Local Health District is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Registered Nurse to join the team at Barraba Multipurpose Service. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a supportive rural healthcare environment while delivering high-quality, person-centred care across a diverse range of clinical settings.

Barraba Multipurpose Service is a small rural healthcare facility within Hunter New England Local Health District, providing integrated healthcare services to the local community. Services include:

• Acute inpatient care
• Emergency care
• Residential aged care
• Community health services

The facility offers a supportive and collaborative workplace culture where staff are valued and encouraged to develop professionally while delivering essential healthcare services to the residents of Barraba and surrounding communities.

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide safe, evidence-based nursing care across acute care, emergency presentations, residential aged care, and community health services. You will play an integral role in supporting patients, residents, and families while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans
• Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively in accordance with NSW Health policies and clinical standards
• Respond appropriately to clinical deterioration and emergency situations
• Provide compassionate, person-centred care to patients, residents, and their families
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and electronic health records
• Work collaboratively with medical, allied health, and support staff within a multidisciplinary team
• Supervise and support Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) where appropriate
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and accreditation activities
• Promote the values, standards, and professional expectations of NSW Health and HNELHD
• Demonstrate adaptability and autonomy while working in a rural healthcare setting

About You

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to patient-centred care and continuous improvement
• Flexibility and adaptability in a rural healthcare environment
• Sound knowledge of infection prevention, medication safety, and clinical documentation standards

At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

• Be rewarded with up to$20,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $10,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
• Access to The Welcome Experience for any employee moving into the LHD for work
• Ongoing education and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Work-Life balance
• - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals

Additional information:

• * Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. If your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact [email protected].

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Jo Bridges | [email protected]

Additional information:

• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
• Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) 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.
• At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply.
• If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.
• To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

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More than just your next nursing role - discover a career with variety, growth and opportunity at Muswellbrook Hospital, where you'll be supported to develop across multiple clinical specialties.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time| Part-time and casual positions considered

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 + Super + Salary Packaging

Hours Per Week: Up to 38

Requisition ID: REQ700015

Applications close: Thursday 22nd October 2026

Be rewarded with up to $10,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $5,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*

Where You'll Be Working

At Muswellbrook Hospital, you'll find more than just your next nursing role-you'll find a team that's genuinely invested in your success.

As a Registered Nurse, you'll begin your journey in our General Ward, caring for a diverse mix of medical and surgical patients while building a strong clinical foundation. From there, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills across a range of specialty areas, including Emergency, Perioperative Services, Renal, and the Infusion Unit, with structured education and support every step of the way.

Whether you're passionate about emergency nursing, theatre, renal care or another specialty, we'll work with you to explore your interests and help create a pathway towards the career you want. We believe in growing our own talent and providing meaningful opportunities for nurses to broaden their experience without leaving their community.

Our team

Our team is known for its welcoming, collaborative culture, where everyone is supported to learn, ask questions and continue developing. You'll be backed by experienced Nurse Unit Managers, Clinical Nurse Educators, supportive colleagues and 24/7 Medical Officer coverage, ensuring you always have the guidance you need to thrive.

About the Role

Working on a flexible rotating roster, you'll initially provide high-quality, patient-centred care within the General Ward before having the opportunity to expand your practice into other clinical areas, including:

• Emergency Department – Triage, resuscitation, acute care and outpatient services (minimum Year 2 RN).
• Perioperative Services – Theatre, Anaesthetics, PACU and Day Surgery.
• Renal Unit – Haemodialysis day services.
• Infusion Unit – Delivering specialised therapies including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products and iron infusions.

You'll work closely within a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, evidence-based care while developing confidence across a variety of clinical settings. Your transition into each specialty is supported through comprehensive orientation, supernumerary shifts, ongoing education, mentorship and regular professional development opportunities, giving you the confidence to build new skills throughout your career.

About You

We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse who enjoys working collaboratively and is keen to continue learning and developing.

You will have:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Recent experience within an acute care setting. A willingness to develop skills across multiple clinical specialties within a rural hospital.
• Emergency nursing experience and current ALS certification (or willingness to obtain) is highly regarded.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A positive, adaptable and patient-focused approach to care.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, holistic healthcare.

Previous experience in Perioperative Services, Renal or Infusion Nursing is desirable but not essential.

Benefits

At Hunter New England Health, you'll enjoy a career where you're challenged by rewarding work, supported to grow professionally, and surrounded by the lifestyle benefits of regional living.

Enjoy:

• Up to $10,000 in your first 12 months, plus up to $5,000 annually through the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
• The opportunity to gain experience across multiple specialties while remaining in one supportive workplace
• The welcome experience to help you settle into your new lifestyle.
• A genuine culture of mentorship, learning and career progression.
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together Towards Zero.
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (full-time employees).
• Four weeks annual leave (pro rata for part-time employees).
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees).
• Salary packaging of up to $11,600 plus novated leasing.
• Fitness Passport with discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family.

If you're looking for a role where you'll be supported to discover your passion, expand your clinical skills and build a long-term nursing career, Muswellbrook Hospital offers the opportunity to do just that.

Additional Information

• Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. If your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact [email protected].
• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
• To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Sharon Eriksson on [email protected]

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

The Welcome Experience |The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community.

Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

Job share / part time arrangements will be considered.

This position is full time; however, part time/job share arrangements may also be considered.

Casual opportunities may be available for recommended applicants

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Description - External

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

Position Classification: Career Medical Officer

Remuneration: As per award – CMO Grade 1

Hours Per Week: 38 hours per week

Location: Bathurst NSW

Applications Close: 25^th October 2026

Western NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our advertised positions. If you require any assistance with your application or have any questions about this position, please get in touch with the contact person listed in the advertisement.

Career Medical Officer - Emergency Medicine & Hospital in the Home (HITH)

The main purpose of this position is to provide effective medical services to patients under supervision in a complex clinical environment.

The Career Medical Officer will gain experience in the management of unwell patients presenting to the Emergency Department. This role is for a period of 6 months in ED and 6 months in HITH.

Watch our video for the JMO Experience in Western NSW Local Health District.

What we can offer you

·Country living with a meaningful career path

·Flexible work practices (as appropriate to the position and negotiated with your manager)

·Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport

·Opportunities for learning and development, including in-house training with My Health Learning and the NSW Health RTO

·Professional growth and accelerated career progression

Where you’ll be working

You will be based at Bathurst Health Service, a part of the Western NSW Local Health District. For more information on living and working in our beautiful region, visit our website Western NSW Health Careers.

Just over a two hour drive from Sydney, Bathurst is close enough to feel accessible, but far enough away to feel unique. Located in the heart of Central Western NSW, this vibrant city has everything you need if you are looking for a place to call home.

A first class Entertainment Centre, Regional Art Gallery, Indoor Aquatic Centre, 3 museums and regional sporting fields are only part of the great community infrastructure that supports the Bathurst community.

Bathurst really is the best of both worlds – a beautiful country lifestyle just two and a half hours’ from Sydney. Bathurst is Australia’s oldest inland settlement located just over 200 kilometres west of Sydney on the Macquarie River. There is no shortage of things to see and do if you want to explore or take a lazy Sunday drive. To find out more visit: https://www.bathurstregion.com.au/

Qualifications - External

Essential Requirements:

·MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category.

·Completion of at least two (2) postgraduate years of medical practice.

·Valid NSW Working with Children check.

·Cleared National Police check.

·Aged Care Check for Australian Government funded positions.

·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, this includes any amendments made from time to time.

·You must take all reasonable care for yourself and others and comply with any reasonable instruction, policies and procedures relating to work health safety and wellbeing.

To apply, please address the following Selection Criteria:

1.Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role.

2.Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent and current authority to practice as a Medical Officer with the Medical Board of Australia.

3.Clinical experience relevant to the specialty area.

4.Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills applicable to Australian medical practice.

5.Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary health care team, under direction of a Consultant, and ability to recognise own clinical limitations and consult as required.

6.Ability to equitably participate in the unit on-call roster with other medical practitioners as required and the ability to participate in a rotating roster including night duty.

7.Demonstrated active participation in and commitment to quality assurance and improvement activities.

8.Current licence to drive in NSW.

Need more information?

·Click here for the Position Description and the Additional Information & Statement of Duties.

·For role related queries or questions please contact Krystal Curran via email

[email protected] or (02) 6330 5574

Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases

As you are applying for a Category A position, please read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2020_017. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy.

Stepping Up – Close the Gap

The Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES) is working in partnership with the Western NSW Local Health District to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants wishing to apply for this role. For more information please contact the AES recruitment team on (02) 6882 8100 or email [email protected] Alternatively, applicants can visit our website for more information.

Working Visas

Applicants holding a visa with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable Australian/New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident is identified.

Full Time | Fixed Term (Parental Leave) until November 2027

Build your acute Social Work experience in a busy hospital environment where no two days are the same and your work can make a genuine difference for patients and families. We are looking for a Grade 2 Social Worker to join our supportive Adult Acute Social Work team at Dandenong Hospital on a full-time fixed-term opportunity, until November 2027.

About the Role

Working within a busy and diverse acute hospital environment, you will provide high-quality Social Work assessment and intervention to patients and their families during what can often be an unexpected or challenging time in their lives. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of clinical areas, including general medicine, surgery, Emergency, Women’s and Children’s and other specialty services.

As part of the role, you will:

• Undertake comprehensive psychosocial and risk assessments
• Support complex discharge planning and care coordination
• Provide counselling, advocacy and practical support to patients and families
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support safe, person-centred care
• Connect patients and families with appropriate community services and supports
• Contribute to the ongoing development of Social Work practice and service delivery

You’ll be joining an experienced and collaborative Social Work team, with access to professional support, supervision and opportunities to continue developing your clinical skills.

About You

You are a compassionate and capable Social Worker who enjoys working collaboratively and can confidently navigate the challenges and changing priorities of an acute hospital environment. You bring strong communication and interpersonal skills, sound clinical judgement and a genuine commitment to supporting patients and families.

You will also have:

• An AASW-accredited Bachelor or entry-level Master of Social Work, providing eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers
• A minimum of two years' post-graduate Social Work experience
• Well-developed psychosocial assessment and complex discharge planning skills
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• An understanding of working effectively with culturally and linguistically diverse communities
• A commitment to safe, high-quality and person-centred care
• A current Victorian driver's licence

Previous experience within a hospital or healthcare setting will be highly regarded.

Why Join Us?

Social Work in an acute hospital setting gives you the opportunity to be there for people when they may need support most — helping patients and families navigate illness, unexpected change, difficult decisions and the transition from hospital back into the community.

At Dandenong Hospital, you’ll be surrounded by experienced clinicians who understand the complexity of this work and value the contribution Social Work brings to patient care. You’ll have the opportunity to broaden your acute clinical experience, work across diverse patient cohorts and continue building your career within one of Victoria’s largest health services.

You’ll also have access to:

• Regular clinical support and professional development
• Opportunities to learn across a diverse range of clinical areas
• Salary packaging and employee benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Staff wellbeing initiatives and onsite facilities
• Career development opportunities across the broader Monash Health Social Work service

If you’re looking for your next opportunity to grow your acute Social Work experience while making a meaningful difference for patients and families, we’d love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Brooke Webb, Social Work Manager on 0417 319 163 or email [email protected].

Position Description Documentation can be found here.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’. Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 27 October 2026

Full Time | Fixed Term until August 2027

Build your acute Social Work experience in a busy hospital environment where no two days are the same and your work can make a genuine difference for patients and families. We are looking for a Grade 2 Social Worker to join our supportive Adult Acute Social Work team at Casey Hospital on a full-time fixed-term opportunity, until August 2027.

About the Role

Working within a busy and diverse acute hospital environment, you will provide high-quality Social Work assessment and intervention to patients and their families during what can often be an unexpected or challenging time in their lives. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of clinical areas, including general medicine, surgery, Emergency, Women’s and Children’s and other specialty services.

As part of the role, you will:

• Undertake comprehensive psychosocial and risk assessments
• Support complex discharge planning and care coordination
• Provide counselling, advocacy and practical support to patients and families
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support safe, person-centred care
• Connect patients and families with appropriate community services and supports
• Contribute to the ongoing development of Social Work practice and service delivery

You’ll be joining an experienced and collaborative Social Work team, with access to professional support, supervision and opportunities to continue developing your clinical skills.

About You

You are a compassionate and capable Social Worker who enjoys working collaboratively and can confidently navigate the challenges and changing priorities of an acute hospital environment. You bring strong communication and interpersonal skills, sound clinical judgement and a genuine commitment to supporting patients and families.

You will also have:

• An AASW-accredited Bachelor or entry-level Master of Social Work, providing eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers
• A minimum of two years' post-graduate Social Work experience
• Well-developed psychosocial assessment and complex discharge planning skills
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• An understanding of working effectively with culturally and linguistically diverse communities
• A commitment to safe, high-quality and person-centred care
• A current Victorian driver's licence

Previous experience within a hospital or healthcare setting will be highly regarded.

Why Join Us?

Social Work in an acute hospital setting gives you the opportunity to be there for people when they may need support most — helping patients and families navigate illness, unexpected change, difficult decisions and the transition from hospital back into the community. At Casey Hospital, you’ll be surrounded by experienced clinicians who understand the complexity of this work and value the contribution Social Work brings to patient care.

You’ll have the opportunity to broaden your acute clinical experience, work across diverse patient cohorts and continue building your career within one of Victoria’s largest health services.

You’ll also have access to:

• Regular clinical support and professional development
• Opportunities to learn across a diverse range of clinical areas
• Salary packaging and employee benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Staff wellbeing initiatives and onsite facilities
• Career development opportunities across the broader Monash Health Social Work service

If you’re looking for your next opportunity to grow your acute Social Work experience while making a meaningful difference for patients and families, we’d love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Brooke Webb, Social Work Manager on 0417 319 163 or email [email protected].

Position Description Documentation can be found here.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’. Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 27 October 2026

Requisition ID: REQ696551

Employment Type: Permanent 0.4FTE & Temporary 0.5FTE (up to 24-Dec-2027)

Location:Liverpool Hospital

Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer

Applications close: 08/10/26

For role related queries or questions contact Dr Aditya Benjamin on 02 8738 3927 or via email on [email protected]

ClickHEREto apply via e-Credential.

NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential. Enquiries/applications will not be accepted via recruitment agencies

About The Opportunity

Applications are accepted via eCredential only.

NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential”. “Enquiries/applications will not be accepted via recruitment agencies”.

Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care, Healthier Communities.

What You'll be doing

Provide clinical management and treatment of patients in a SWSLHD facility under your care. This care will be provided within the clinical privileges granted by the CE on the advice of the SWSLHD Medical and Dental Appointments Advisory Committee.As one of the Staff Specialists in this Unit, you will primarily take part in the clinical duties of the TACS unit and cover Trauma and ASU (Acute Surgical Unit) as well as participate in the General Surgery on call after hours roster.Coordination and management of the acute resuscitation and treatment of multiple injured patients, emergency general surgery patients and coordination of acute care between multiple services and disciplines is a major focus of the role.You will also be expected to assist the department in the running of Trauma, General Surgery, and Acute Surgery clinics as well as participate in unit elective and emergency surgical operating lists.

Transforming Your Experience is SWSLHD's key strategy to positively transform how our patients, consumers, staff and communities experience our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. This strategy provides us with a clear direction for working together to deliver safe and high quality health services and build the health of our communities – now and into the future.

Where You'll Be Working

Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, offering a wide range of state-wide services including critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care, and brain injury rehabilitation. As a key teaching facility for UNSW Sydney and Western Sydney University, it provides extensive clinical services, including emergency care, cancer treatment, paediatrics, and mental health services. The hospital features 23 operating theatres and has a capacity for 877 beds.

The ongoing $830 million redevelopment as part of the Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct is transforming the hospital into a global hub for medical innovation. This redevelopment will expand clinical services, enhance research and teaching facilities, and introduce state-of-the-art equipment and amenities.

Working at Liverpool Hospital means being part of a forward-thinking, innovative team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The hospital's commitment to education and research offers numerous opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The vibrant and supportive work environment, combined with the hospital's central location near public transport and local amenities, makes it an ideal place to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on the community.

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application.

1. Current medical practitioner, registered, or eligible for registration, with the Medical Board of Australiaand Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

2. Demonstrated current clinical practice of a high standard and ability to adapt clinical practice inaccordance with contemporary evidence based best practice. Endoscopy skills preferred.

3. Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management

4. Demonstrated participation in teaching and training at undergraduate and/or post graduate level,including supervision of junior medical staff

5. Demonstrated commitment to continuing self-education and development, including evidence ofparticipation in continuing medical education/ continuing professional development

6. Demonstrated ability to comply with the service objectives of a public health organisation, including theprovision of services to the local community, effective utilisation of resources, and preparedness toparticipate in the provision of health services at an LHD level

7. Demonstrated experience in Trauma and Emergency General Surgery and preparedness to participate ina hospital, service or LHD on-call roster

8. Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with other staff and practitioners and in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

Diversity, Culture & Inclusion

• We 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 mailto:[email protected]@health.nsw.gov.au or mailto:[email protected]@health.nsw.gov.au.
• We 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 WorkforceFor Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact mailto:[email protected] [email protected] . Support is also available through the https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/Pages/Home.aspx Stepping Up website .

More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?

• Financial Perks12% superannuationSalary packaging and novated leasing via https://nswhealth.smartsalary.com.au/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 https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/eods/ Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
• Health & WellbeingDiscounted gym membership through https://cloudflare.fitnesspassport.com.au/ 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

• Temporary visa holdersMay be considered if no suitable citizen or permanent resident is found.
• Vaccination RequirementsAll staff must meet NSW https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/Pages/doc.aspx?dn=PD2024_015 Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting.
• Child Safe EmploymentSouth 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 https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/child-safe-schemeChild 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.

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Lead with Expertise. Make a Difference. Live the Rural Lifestyle.

Remuneration: $79.80 - $85.44 per hour + 12% Super + Salary Packaging + Rural Incentives

Employment Type: Various Permanent and Temporary Opportunities Available

Position Classification: Nurse Practitioner

Hours Per Week:Up to 38 hour per week

Location:Inverell | Gamilaroi Country

Requisition ID: REQ698454

Application Close date: Sunday 11th of October 2026

Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner with a strong Emergency Department background looking for a role where your expertise and autonomy can make a genuine difference?

Join the Emergency Department at Inverell Hospital and practise at an advanced level within a supportive, collaborative rural health service. You’ll work alongside experienced medical, nursing and allied health professionals to deliver safe, timely and patient-centred care to the local community.

With full-time and part-time opportunities available, we offer flexibility to support your career and lifestyle.

What You’ll Bring

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA and current endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Completion of a Board-approved Nurse Practitioner qualification at master’s level, or equivalent education as determined by the Board.
• Strong Emergency Department experience, with demonstrated ability to provide advanced and autonomous clinical care.
• Demonstrated commitment to collaborative practice, clinical excellence and person-centred care.
• The ability to work confidently within a multidisciplinary team while exercising advanced clinical judgement and decision-making.

Please note: Due to the advanced clinical requirements of this position and the nature of Emergency Department practice, applications from Transitional Nurse Practitioners cannot be considered at this time. We welcome applications from endorsed Nurse Practitioners with the experience and capability to practise autonomously within an Emergency Department setting.

Why Join Us?

• Practise with autonomy – use your advanced skills in a diverse Emergency Department.
• Make a difference – provide high-quality care to the local rural community.
• Be supported – access experienced leaders, mentorship and professional development.
• Enjoy variety – gain broad clinical exposure within a seven-day service.
• Grow your career – connect with Nurse Practitioners across the district and broader rural health network.
• Embrace rural living – enjoy a rewarding lifestyle while staying connected to major cities.

Discover Inverell – Where Your Career Meets a Great Lifestyle

Located on Gamilaroi Country, Inverell offers more than just a place to work — it’s a place to build a life and a rewarding career.

Known as Australia’s Sapphire City, Inverell combines country charm, beautiful landscapes and a welcoming community. Enjoy your weekends sapphire fossicking, exploring local cafés, scenic country drives or relaxing at Copeton Dam. With quality schools, sporting facilities and regular flights to Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, you can enjoy a relaxed rural lifestyle while staying connected.

Inverell Hospital is a busy Rural District Hospital providing a broad range of services to the local community and surrounding region, including Emergency, Inpatient, Maternity, Surgical and Renal Dialysis services.

Benefits

At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

• Be rewarded with up to$10,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $5,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
• Access to The Welcome Experience for any employee moving into the LHD for work
• Ongoing education and professional development opportunities
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
• 4 weeks annual leave and
• Paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
• Increase your take home pay with Salary packaging options
• Discounted Gym Options with Fitness Passport
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your wellbeing

Want to know more?

Click here for the Position Description

For role related queries or questions contactKatherine Randall on[email protected]

Additional information:

• Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. If your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact [email protected].
• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
• Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) 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.
• At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected]
• To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: http://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most HNELHD employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via[email protected]or 1300 40 25 23.

HNE Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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Work, travel and get rewarded, join the NSW Health Deployment Program

Position Classification: Registered Nurse - NSWHDP

Requisition ID: REQ698423

Employment Type: Casual

Remuneration: $41.23 to $57.88 per hour + casual loading + allowances

Hours Per Week: up to 38 hrs

Location: STATEWIDE

Applications Close: This is a rolling requisition and the job advertisement will remain open until all positions are filled. Completed applications will be reviewed once they are submitted.

About the Opportunity

Join Australia's largest health system through the NSW Health Deployment Program (NSWHDP) and gain diverse clinical experience across regional, rural, and remote health settings throughout NSW.

We are seeking Registered Nurses with at least one year full time equivalent post registration experience in any of the following specialties:

• General Medical
• General Surgical
• Emergency Department
• Justice Health
• Community
• Mental Health
• Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Dialysis
• and subspecialties. Triage, Resus, ALS2, ECAT and ACAT competencies highly desirable.

Working on deployments ranging from 2 to 13 weeks, you will provide person-centred care, support short-term workforce needs, and enjoy the flexibility to work across a variety of healthcare settings while expanding your skills and experience. Rotating rosters, including night duty apply while on deployment.

To learn more about the locations of our Local Health Districts and Specialty Networks, visit the NSW Health website. For more information about working in our rural and regional areas, visit Imagine Rural.

Benefits

• FREE travel, accommodation and additional financial support (as per the NSW Health Official Travel Policy)
• Flexible, short-term placements
• Be matched to the right role that suits your skills
• Explore and support regional, rural and remote NSW
• Get support from our NSWHDP team throughout your deployment journey
• You may be eligible for some allowances such as the Continuing Education Allowance (CEA) and the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme while on deployment #ruralhealthincentives.
• Ongoing professional growth and development opportunities from our dedicated NSWHDP Educator
• Wellness benefits including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Fitness Passport for you and your family
• FREE annual influenza vaccination
• We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (support is available Stepping Up website), LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

How to apply

If you would like more information, review the Position Description and join our Webinar.

To find out more about applying for this position and to start your application, click the APPLY FOR JOB button at the top.

To be considered for this position, you will need to attach your up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages) and respond to the essential requirements and targeted questions in the questionnaire.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship, only candidates with current Work Rights in Australia documentation (Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents, NZ Citizens with a current passport or valid work Visa) will be considered.

Essential Requirements:

• Current Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (Ahpra) as a Registered Nurse.
• Current drivers’ licence with capacity and willingness to travel to NSW Health business and service locations throughout NSW which will include overnight stays in regional / remote areas. These deployments will make up the majority of your time in the position.

Targeted Questions:

• Provide an example of a recent clinical situation involving patient deterioration within your specialty that highlights your experience providing nursing care within a multidisciplinary team. In your response, describe your role, the multidisciplinary team approach, the challenges encountered and the outcome for the patient.
• Detail your ability to supervise, delegate, and negotiate with others to deliver quality nursing care with a willingness to show leadership and embrace change in the coordination and delivery of care.

Contact

For role related queries or questions contact [email protected]

Additional Information

• This is an NSW Health Category A position. For more information, please refer to the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases policy. If you have any current evidence of vaccination against these, upload them with your application. Your current vaccination status will not impact your application. If you are the preferred candidate, you will be responsible for covering the costs of any remaining vaccination requirements. The Staff Health Team will access your Australian Immunisation Register record if needed, please advise if you prefer the team not to view your vaccination record. For more information read the NSW Health OASV Policy. You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application.
• This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of the Children’s Guardian Website. We are 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.

Monash Health is a great place to work

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. 

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos: monashhealth.org/careers

Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives. 

About the Role 

We are seeking a Mental Health Clinician who is passionate about delivering high-quality, recovery-oriented care to people across all life stages. In this rewarding role, you will complete comprehensive mental health assessments, develop and deliver meaningful treatment plans, and support consumers to connect with the right community and specialist services at the right time.

You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing service flow and demand to ensure timely access to care while meeting Statement of Priority targets. Working closely with consumers, families and carers, you’ll also build strong partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders including emergency departments, police, ambulance services, GPs, child protection and community agencies.

A key part of the role is providing expert advice, education and liaison around acute mental illness, suicide risk, self-harm, substance use and other complex presentations; always practising in line with recovery-focused principles that value individual choice, dignity and personal strengths.

This position is a part time (0.5 EFT) fixed-term finishing 31st August 2027, based at the Atherton Rd Hub in Oakleigh. It is open to Grade 4 Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs)

About Us 

Our service supports individuals across all life stages, providing timely, recovery-oriented care that recognises the whole person; their strengths, choices and goals.

We work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary model and partner closely with consumers, families and carers, as well as emergency services, primary care and community agencies, to ensure coordinated and responsive support. Guided by our values and evidence-based practice, we strive to create safe, inclusive and supportive environments for both the people we care for and the clinicians who care for them.

By joining our team, you’ll be part of a service that values collaboration, professional growth and innovation, and where your expertise contributes to making a meaningful difference in our community.

About You  

You are a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Clinician who is committed to delivering recovery-oriented, person-centred care. You bring strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills, and are confident supporting people across all life stages with a wide range of mental health presentations.

You thrive in fast-paced environments, balancing competing priorities while maintaining a calm, professional and consumer-focused approach. You value collaboration and enjoy working closely with consumers, families and carers, as well as building strong partnerships with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies. You are confident providing expert advice, education and consultation around acute mental illness, suicide risk, self-harm, substance use and other complex presentations. Grounded in recovery principles, you respect individual choice, dignity and strengths, and are motivated by making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and the wider community.

In Return 

As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including:

• Salary packaging: increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options.
• Professional development: access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth.
• Supportive team environment: work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
• Employee wellbeing: benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance.
• Career mobility: opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways.
• Diverse and inclusive workplace: join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging.

At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation 

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Caroline Le Brun - 8541 6333

Position Description can be found here

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. 

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. 

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. 

We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time. 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.  

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close 14th of October 2026

Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.

Learn more about our network: http://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/professionals

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time

Position Classification: Staff Specialist

Hours Per Week: 40

Requisition ID: REQ698564

Applications via eCredential

The VirtualKIDS department are looking for a Temporary Staff Specialist to join their team at 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week) for a 12 month contract. This position is based within the Sydney Children's Hospital Network with regular travel to regional areas as per the position description.

The VirtualKIDS Staff Specialist Paediatrician (Rural and Regional Specialist Support) will work within Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (SCHN) virtualKIDS to provide specialist paediatric outreach, virtual care and clinical capability support to designated regional and rural hospitals across NSW, including sites such as Goulburn Base Hospital.

The role will deliver an integrated model of care combining regular face-to-face outreach with ongoing virtual specialist support. The Staff Specialist will undertake a minimum continuous period of one week on site each month at the participating rural or regional hospital and contribute to the local paediatric service, including inpatient care, emergency consultation, outpatient activity, clinical handover and participation in the local paediatric on-call roster. These duties will be undertaken within the Staff Specialist’s approved scope of practice and in accordance with agreed credentialing, rostering and clinical governance arrangements. For the remainder of each month, the Staff Specialist will ordinarily be based at SCHN and provide scheduled and responsive virtual support to the regional site. This may include specialist consultation for children presenting to the acute review clinic, inpatient, outpatient and community services; virtual ward rounds and clinics; post-discharge review; advice regarding investigation, treatment and transfer; and coordination with SCHN subspecialty, retrieval and other tertiary services.

Additionally, the purpose of the position is to strengthen local paediatric capability and support the development of a sustainable regional workforce. The Staff Specialist will work collaboratively with local paediatricians, junior medical officers, nursing staff, allied health professionals and other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide education, clinical supervision, case-based learning and support for locally relevant clinical pathways. The role will promote shared decision-making, clear clinical accountability and effective communication between SCHN and the participating Local Health District.

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers. We encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply. If you identify as an Indigenous Australian or as a person with a disability, please contact us if you would like some more information about our recruitment process.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.

Please refer to the Application Guide and NSW Policy Directive PD2022_030 Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases for vaccination requirements.

This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of the Children’s Guardian Website https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/

SCHN is committed to maintaining a child safe culture that upholds the rights of children and young people. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported, and are included in their care. Existing staff of SCHN and those seeking employment are required to prioritise the safety, wellbeing and best interests of children and young people in their care and take action to keep them safe from harm and abuse. Please click here for more information.

Applicants holding visas with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable local applicant is identified.

The preferred applicant may be considered for the award of a conjoint academic title at a level commensurate with his/her qualifications and experience. The award of the academic title will also confer membership upon the appointee of the relevant University. The academic title will be held for the duration of The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network appointment. No remuneration is attached to the University appointment. The appointee will be responsible to the University for academic matters and to The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network for clinical matters.

• Eligible for specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Paediatrician and possession of Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, or other qualifications recognised as equivalent.
• Demonstrated recent experience in general paediatrics appropriate to the role delineation of the participating service, including the assessment and management of children with acute, complex and chronic medical conditions.
• Demonstrated experience in paediatric acute care, consultation or service delivery through virtual care platforms. Experience supporting rural or regional health services is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary and cross-organisational teams, provide clinical leadership and develop effective partnerships with medical, nursing, allied health, primary care and community services.
• Demonstrated high-level written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including the effective use of information and communication technologies to support clinical consultation, documentation, handover and shared decision-making.
• Demonstrated commitment to clinical education, supervision and mentoring of junior medical officers and other multidisciplinary staff, together with continuing professional development, quality improvement, research and service evaluation.
• Demonstrated ability to establish, implement and evaluate innovative models of care, manage clinical and operational change, and contribute to sustainable local workforce capability and integrated regional paediatric services.
• Availability and willingness to undertake regular travel and a minimum continuous period of one week on site each month, including participation in the local paediatric on-call and recall roster and other duties required by the role.

Need more information?

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For role related queries or questions contact Jagdev Singh on [email protected] or Duncan Nass on [email protected]

For technical support please contact the customer service team on 1300 679 367.

Applications Close: Sunday 25th October 2026

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Note: NSW Health does not require or accept the 'fit2work badge' offered as an option in eCredential. Please do not apply or pay for a fit2work badge when applying for this position.

For assistance with eCredential please email [email protected]

Take the next step in your perioperative career with a supportive team where your skills are valued and your development is encouraged.

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 + 12% Superannuation + Salary packaging

Hours Per Week: 24

Requisition ID: REQ697586

Location: Kurri Kurri

Closing Date: Sunday, 11th October 2026

About the Opportunity

Join the dedicated perioperative team at Kurri Kurri District Hospital, a valued part of the Lower Hunter community proudly serving Kurri Kurri, Abermain, Weston and Heddon Greta. Our hospital provides a broad range of services, including medical, specialist surgical, rehabilitation, emergency and allied health care, offering the opportunity to build diverse clinical experience while working in a welcoming and collaborative environment. As a Registered Nurse (Perioperative), you'll become part of a close-knit theatre team committed to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care. This is a Monday to Friday role, providing excellent work-life balance while allowing you to work across a variety of surgical procedures. From day one, you'll be supported through a structured buddy program, guidance from the Nurse Unit Manager and access to ongoing professional development, including study days and education opportunities. Whether you're an experienced perioperative nurse or looking to further develop your skills in Scrub/Scout or Anaesthetics, you'll be supported every step of the way.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Perioperative Registered Nurse, you will deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures.

We are seeking Registered Nurses with experience or an interest in Scrub/Scout and/or Anaesthetic Nursing who are committed to achieving outstanding patient outcomes.

In this role, you will:

• Deliver high-quality perioperative nursing care throughout the patient's surgical journey.
• Work collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists and the multidisciplinary team.
• Prepare and maintain sterile environments and surgical instruments.
• Assist with Scrub/Scout and/or Anaesthetic nursing responsibilities.
• Monitor patients and respond appropriately throughout the perioperative experience.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Promote patient safety through effective communication, sound clinical judgement and evidence-based practice.

This position reports directly to the Nurse Unit Manager and offers the opportunity to work within a supportive, experienced and highly collaborative perioperative team.

About you

We're looking for a motivated Registered Nurse who is passionate about perioperative nursing and enjoys working as part of a supportive team.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Have experience or a genuine interest in perioperative nursing, including Scrub/Scout and/or Anaesthetic Nursing.
• Demonstrate excellent clinical judgement and a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team members.
• Be adaptable, proactive and willing to contribute across the perioperative service.
• Display professionalism, reliability and a strong commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
• Foster positive working relationships and contribute to a respectful, supportive workplace culture.

Essential requirements:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• Relevant clinical experience in a medical setting
• Demonstrated perioperative nursing experience or a willingness to develop skills in Scrub/Scout and/or Anaesthetic Nursing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, patient safety and continuous quality improvement.
• Availability to participate in the department roster, including on-call requirements where applicable.

What we can offer you:

✅ Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development

✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero

✅ Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)

✅ 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)

✅ Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance

✅ Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing

✅ Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family

✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

✅ The Welcome Experience helps you and your family connect with local people and resources, making it easier to settle in and feel at home in your new community. Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Additional Information

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

An eligibility list will be created for future temporary part time vacancies.

Hunter New England Health 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.

At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support.

Need more information?

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For role related queries or questions contact Joann Cawthorne on [email protected]

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below).For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Websiteis a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance withNSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseasesfor Category A positions prior to offer.All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging:is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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