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Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 - McGrath Cancer Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 75 - 76 per hour
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Lead the way in compassionate cancer care and make a lasting difference to patients navigating their gastrointestinal cancer journey.
8 hour(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 - McGrath Cancer Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 75 - 76 per hour
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Lead the way in compassionate cancer care and make a lasting difference to patients navigating their gastrointestinal cancer journey.
8 hour(s) ago
Registered Midwife - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Midwife
Be Part of a Team that Cares – Join Tamworth Hospital’s Maternity Unit and Support Women Through Every Stage of Birth and Beyond Employment Type: Permanent F...
8 hour(s) ago
Registered Midwife - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Midwife
Be Part of a Team that Cares – Join Tamworth Hospital’s Maternity Unit and Support Women Through Every Stage of Birth and Beyond Employment Type: Permanent F...
8 hour(s) ago
Provisional Fellow
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
Paediatrician
GENERAL PAEDIATRICS Fellow - Maitland Hospital Employment Type : Temporary Various Remuneration : - $117,745 - $147,664 Hours Per Week : 38 Requisition ID :...
8 hour(s) ago
Provisional Fellow
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
Paediatrician
GENERAL PAEDIATRICS Fellow - Maitland Hospital Employment Type : Temporary Various Remuneration : - $117,745 - $147,664 Hours Per Week : 38 Requisition ID :...
8 hour(s) ago
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Take the next step in your emergency nursing career with a supportive team, exciting development opportunities and a brand-new Emergency Department on the ho...
3 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Take the next step in your emergency nursing career with a supportive team, exciting development opportunities and a brand-new Emergency Department on the ho...
3 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse - Muswellbrook Ambulatory care
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Two specialist services, endless opportunities to grow – develop your skills in Dialysis and Infusion Nursing with a supportive team at Muswellbrook Hospital.
3 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse - Muswellbrook Ambulatory care
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Two specialist services, endless opportunities to grow – develop your skills in Dialysis and Infusion Nursing with a supportive team at Muswellbrook Hospital.
3 day(s) ago
Medical and Surgical Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Grow Your Career in a Place Full of Possibility! Employment Type : Permanent Full time / Part time & Casual Opportunities Available Position Classification :...
3 day(s) ago
Medical and Surgical Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Grow Your Career in a Place Full of Possibility! Employment Type : Permanent Full time / Part time & Casual Opportunities Available Position Classification :...
3 day(s) ago
Enrolled Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 37 - 41 per hour
Nurse
A Career with Variety, Growth, and Purpose! Employment Type : Permanent Full time / Part time & Casual Opportunities Available Position Classification : Enro...
3 day(s) ago
Enrolled Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 37 - 41 per hour
Nurse
A Career with Variety, Growth, and Purpose! Employment Type : Permanent Full time / Part time & Casual Opportunities Available Position Classification : Enro...
3 day(s) ago
Senior Resident Medical Officer
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 94 per year
Intensive Care Physician/Intensivist
Acute & Critical Care SRMO - Belmont Hospital (HNELHD) Employment Type : Temporary Full Time (up to 2 years) Remuneration : $94, 521 - $127, 827 (base salary...
3 day(s) ago
Senior Resident Medical Officer
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 94 per year
Intensive Care Physician/Intensivist
Acute & Critical Care SRMO - Belmont Hospital (HNELHD) Employment Type : Temporary Full Time (up to 2 years) Remuneration : $94, 521 - $127, 827 (base salary...
3 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse Perioperative
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Put your perioperative skills into practice across the entire surgical journey, from pre-admission through to recovery, with Cessnock District Hospital's Sur...
4 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse Perioperative
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Put your perioperative skills into practice across the entire surgical journey, from pre-admission through to recovery, with Cessnock District Hospital's Sur...
4 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse - Community Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Ready to take your nursing career beyond the hospital and make a real difference in people's lives?
4 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse - Community Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Ready to take your nursing career beyond the hospital and make a real difference in people's lives?
4 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse- Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 81,748 - 114,771 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Make a Meaningful Difference in Drug and Alcohol Care – Your Next Nursing Opportunity Awaits!
4 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse- Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 81,748 - 114,771 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Make a Meaningful Difference in Drug and Alcohol Care – Your Next Nursing Opportunity Awaits!
4 day(s) ago
Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Strategy (AMIHS) Registered Midwife - Incentives Offered - Identified
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Midwife
Supporting strong starts - culturally safe care for Aboriginal mums, babies and families.
5 day(s) ago
Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Strategy (AMIHS) Registered Midwife - Incentives Offered - Identified
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Midwife
Supporting strong starts - culturally safe care for Aboriginal mums, babies and families.
5 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse Anaesthetics
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation + salary packaging Employment Type: Casual Position Classification: Registered Nurse Hours Per Week:...
5 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse Anaesthetics
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation + salary packaging Employment Type: Casual Position Classification: Registered Nurse Hours Per Week:...
5 day(s) ago
Enrolled Nurse - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 75,011 - 81,508 per year
Nurse
No two days are the same – build your acute and emergency nursing skills while making a real difference in a close-knit rural community.
5 day(s) ago
Enrolled Nurse - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 75,011 - 81,508 per year
Nurse
No two days are the same – build your acute and emergency nursing skills while making a real difference in a close-knit rural community.
5 day(s) ago
AIN - Mental Health Unit for Older People
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 32 - 36 per hour
Aged Care Worker
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people while building your nursing skills in a supportive and specialised mental health team.
5 day(s) ago
AIN - Mental Health Unit for Older People
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 32 - 36 per hour
Aged Care Worker
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people while building your nursing skills in a supportive and specialised mental health team.
5 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Join us as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse where endless opportunities await to deliver compassionate care, thrive in a supportive team, and embrace...
6 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Join us as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse where endless opportunities await to deliver compassionate care, thrive in a supportive team, and embrace...
6 day(s) ago
Aboriginal Mental Health (YAMHS) Undergraduate Assistant in Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 65,150 - 71,479 per year
Aged Care Worker
Earn. Learn. Build your career in Aboriginal Mental Health Nursing. Employment Type : Temporary Full Time Position Classification : Assist In Nursing Remuner...
6 day(s) ago
Aboriginal Mental Health (YAMHS) Undergraduate Assistant in Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 65,150 - 71,479 per year
Aged Care Worker
Earn. Learn. Build your career in Aboriginal Mental Health Nursing. Employment Type : Temporary Full Time Position Classification : Assist In Nursing Remuner...
6 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Educator
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 60 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Educate. Empower. Make an impact across the Hunter Valley. Employment Type : Temporary Part Time Position Classification : Clinical Nurse Educator Remunerati...
7 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Educator
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 60 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Educate. Empower. Make an impact across the Hunter Valley. Employment Type : Temporary Part Time Position Classification : Clinical Nurse Educator Remunerati...
7 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Build your cardiac nursing skills. Grow your confidence. Be supported every step of the way. Employment Type : Full-time, Part-time and Casual Opportunities...
7 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Build your cardiac nursing skills. Grow your confidence. Be supported every step of the way. Employment Type : Full-time, Part-time and Casual Opportunities...
7 day(s) ago
Quality Coordinator
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Drive quality improvement. Strengthen patient safety. Make a difference across Singleton District Hospital. Employment Type : Temporary Part Time Position Cl...
7 day(s) ago
Quality Coordinator
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Drive quality improvement. Strengthen patient safety. Make a difference across Singleton District Hospital. Employment Type : Temporary Part Time Position Cl...
7 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Employment Type : Temporary Full-time, Part-time and Casual Opportunities Position Classification : Registered Nurse Remuneration : $41.
7 day(s) ago
Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Registered Nurse/RN
Employment Type : Temporary Full-time, Part-time and Casual Opportunities Position Classification : Registered Nurse Remuneration : $41.
7 day(s) ago
Enrolled Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 37 - 41 per hour
Nurse
Employment Type : Temporary Part Time Position Classification : Enrolled Nurse Remuneration : $37.
7 day(s) ago
Enrolled Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 37 - 41 per hour
Nurse
Employment Type : Temporary Part Time Position Classification : Enrolled Nurse Remuneration : $37.
7 day(s) ago
Assistant in Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 65,150 - 71,479 per year
Aged Care Worker
Employment Type : Casual Position Classification : Assist In Nursing Remuneration : 65150.
7 day(s) ago
Assistant in Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 65,150 - 71,479 per year
Aged Care Worker
Employment Type : Casual Position Classification : Assist In Nursing Remuneration : 65150.
7 day(s) ago
McGrath Breast Care Nurse - Mehi
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 75 - 76 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Lead compassionate, life-changing breast cancer care while empowering patients through every stage of their journey Employment Type : Temporary Part Time Unt...
10 day(s) ago
McGrath Breast Care Nurse - Mehi
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 75 - 76 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Lead compassionate, life-changing breast cancer care while empowering patients through every stage of their journey Employment Type : Temporary Part Time Unt...
10 day(s) ago
Registered Midwife
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
Midwife
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Registered Midwife
Hunter New England Local Health District
Hunter New England, NSW
AUD 41 - 57 per hour
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Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 - McGrath Cancer Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 8 hour(s) ago
Reference: 2480073
Lead the way in compassionate cancer care and make a lasting difference to patients navigating their gastrointestinal cancer journey.
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2
Remuneration: $75.35 - $76.86 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 19
Requisition ID: REQ703741
Location: Maitland Hospital
Closing Date: Thursday 19th November 2026
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for a Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 – McGrath Cancer Nurse to join our team in a job-share arrangement, working five days per fortnight (Thursday, Friday and alternate Wednesdays).
Based onsite at Maitland, this role will involve working across multiple sites throughout the district, with travel required.
This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of compassionate cancer care, shaping the future of gastrointestinal cancer treatment and making a lasting difference to patients, families and the wider community.
You will play a key role in supporting patients throughout their cancer journey, providing specialist clinical consultation, coordinating care and helping patients navigate diagnosis, treatment and ongoing support.
What You Will Be Doing
Working with patients, families and healthcare professionals across the district, you will provide specialist nursing expertise and support to people undergoing investigation, diagnosis and treatment for gastrointestinal cancer.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing specialist clinical consultation, advice and support to patients, families and healthcare professionals.
- Coordinating care for patients throughout their cancer journey, supporting timely access to appropriate services and treatment.
- Working collaboratively with internal and external healthcare providers to facilitate integrated and coordinated care.
- Supporting patients to navigate the healthcare system and access relevant information, resources and support services.
- Providing care and follow-up through face-to-face consultations and telehealth where appropriate.
- Contributing to improved patient experiences, clinical outcomes and the ongoing development of cancer care services.
About You
You are an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with a background in oncology or cancer care and a passion for improving outcomes for patients and their families.
You will bring:
- Experience in a Clinical Nurse Consultant or other senior clinical nursing role, or transferable skills and experience.
- A background in oncology nursing, ideally with experience in gastrointestinal cancer care.
- Strong clinical consultation, assessment and care coordination skills.
- The ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external healthcare providers.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support patients and families through complex healthcare journeys.
- The ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities and travel across multiple sites.
Essential Requirements
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, with at least five years' full-time equivalent post-registration experience in surgical or medical oncology, including at least three years' full-time equivalent experience in gastrointestinal or cancer care, or a related discipline.
- Approved postgraduate nursing qualifications in gastrointestinal care nursing or cancer nursing (minimum completion of the first unit of a postgraduate certificate), or willingness to complete a postgraduate certificate in gastrointestinal care nursing if deemed necessary.
- Eligibility to drive in NSW, with a current unrestricted NSW Driver Licence.
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
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 Leearna Bennett 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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Registered Midwife - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 8 hour(s) ago
Reference: 2480070
Be Part of a Team that Cares – Join Tamworth Hospital’s Maternity Unit and Support Women Through Every Stage of Birth and Beyond
Employment Type: Permanent Full time, Part time and Casual Opportunities Available
Position Classification: Registered Midwife
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + Super + Salary Packaging + Incentives
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ703970
Applications close:Wednesday 9th December 2026
Applications will be reviewed regularly on an ongoing basis
Where you'll be working
Located in the heart of the North West Slopes and Plains of NSW, Gunnedah is a welcoming regional town known for its strong sense of community, relaxed country lifestyle and beautiful surrounding countryside. With a vibrant local community, great amenities, cafes, schools and recreational facilities, Gunnedah offers the perfect balance of country living and convenience. It's a wonderful place to build your career while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of a friendly regional town.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in our brand-new modern unit opened in 2026, with a birthing suite, assessment room and four post-natal beds, joining our small, welcoming team of midwifes.
About the role
This role offers a varied and rewarding opportunity to provide maternity care within a regional healthcare setting. You will be rostered as the sole clinician on shift, providing maternity services including antenatal assessments, postnatal follow-up for women discharged early from the referral hospital, and inpatient postnatal care. The role also involves coordinating transfers to the referral hospital when clinically required, with the provision of intrapartum care where safe transfer is not possible. Additional responsibilities include daily maternity unit checks and general housekeeping to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients and staff.
The position reports directly to the Midwifery Unit Manager (MUM), with opportunities to undertake additional on-call shifts before and after rostered shifts.
About You
We are seeking an experienced and confident Midwife who is passionate about providing safe, compassionate and high-quality maternity care. You will be flexible, reliable and adaptable, with a kind and caring approach and the ability to work efficiently and independently. Strong clinical assessment skills, sound clinical judgement and the confidence to make decisions within your scope of practice are essential. You will be committed to evidence-based practice, follow policies and procedures, and demonstrate the capability to manage the varied demands of a regional maternity service.
Essential requirements
Hold current registration as a Registered Midwife with AHPRA.
What we can offer you:
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:
✅ You may qualify for a $20,000 sign-on bonus if you have moved (evidence required) from MM1-2 (metro) location, interstate or internationally to work in our district. If you do not meet this criteria, attraction incentives of up to $10,000 may apply*. Retention incentives of up to$10,000after 12 months of service may also apply. For eligibility criteria and more information: Midwifery sign-on bonus.
✅ Paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
✅ Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families
✅ ADO's each month (for full-time employees)
✅ 6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full time nurses)
✅ 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
✅ Salary packaging - Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing.
✅ Fitness Passport
✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
3) An eligibility list will be created for future permanent and temporary full and part-time vacancies
4) We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Therese Mills |[email protected]
Additional Information
* The Midwifery Sign-on Bonus program has been confirmed to continue until 30 June 2029. Applicants will have their eligibility assessed by the RHWIS Team to ensure they meet the applicable criteria. The RHWIS Team will then confirm whether the applicant qualifies for incentives, either through the sign-on bonus or the fortnightly allowance.
To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
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 PD2023_022: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
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. Please contact[email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.
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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Provisional Fellow
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 8 hour(s) ago
Reference: 2480038
GENERAL PAEDIATRICS Fellow - Maitland Hospital
Employment Type: Temporary Various
Remuneration: - $117,745 - $147,664
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM31041
Provisional Fellow position in General Paediatric Medicine is available at Maitland Hospital for the 2027 Clinical Year, for up to 12 months, from 01 February 2027 to 6 February 2028
The position provides an outstanding opportunity for Advanced Trainees in General Paediatrics to gain further experience in the management and ongoing care of children with acute and chronic conditions. The successful applicant will participate in and support the clinical services and other activities of the Department of General Paediatrics in the management of inpatients as well as outpatients. The position is accredited for advanced training and would be suitable for a candidate interested in a career in general or subspecialty training.
Please refer to the position description, statements of duties and relevant contact person for further information about the positions.
Living in our region
Maitland Hospital is part of the Hunter New England (HNE) district. This beautiful area has appealed to many an urban professional seeking a more relaxed lifestyle and to indulge a passion for the great outdoors, while still maintaining a fulfilling career.
Maitland Hospital also offers a wonderful family environment with access to excellent public and private schools, first-class universities and the only regional medical research institute in Australia. Health professionals across HNE Health are involved in extensive clinical and laboratory research programs, many of them in conjunction with the Hunter Medical Research
Institute (HMRI). Hunter New England Local Health District’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce has grown from 730 staff in 2018 to 900 staff in 2023.
Where you'll be working
Maitland - a charming region with a rich history, emerging food scene, thriving arts community, boutique accommodation and packed events calendar. You'll find all this just two hours from Sydney or 30 minutes from Newcastle, on the banks of the picturesque Hunter River.
Maitland Hospital is a major Rural Referral Hospital providing services to the expansive Lower Hunter Region. Having opened its doors on a brand-new facility in January 2022, the new hospital provides a broad range of services in a comfortable and modern environment.
What you'll be doing
Please refer to the statement of duties for each position and contact the relevant contact person for further information about the positions. Job sharing arrangements for some positions may be considered. Trainees who have completed their FRACP requirements may not be eligible for these positions.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category.
- Registered with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) as an Advanced Trainee or equivalent.
- At least 6 months experience as an Advanced Trainee in General Paediatrics. Please detail experience.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
- Excellent communication, leadership and teamwork skills with demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with other health professionals.
- Ongoing commitment to further education and professional development and demonstrated ability to teach, with a willingness to participate in the teaching of Medical Students, Junior Medical Staff and other clinical staff.
- Understanding of research methodology or research experience and a willingness to undertake research proposal.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent time management, problem solving skills, clinical skills, judgment and expertise.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Nadine Ogle on [email protected]
Applications Close: 22 November 2026
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Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476512
Take the next step in your emergency nursing career with a supportive team, exciting development opportunities and a brand-new Emergency Department on the horizon.
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Requisition ID: REQ705061
Location:Cessnock District Hospital
Closing Date: Sunday 29th November 2026
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for experienced Registered Nurses to join the Emergency Department team at Cessnock District Hospital.
Located in a vibrant town surrounded by picturesque vineyards, award-winning dining venues and beautiful countryside, Cessnock offers an appealing lifestyle alongside a rewarding nursing career.
Cessnock District Hospital provides emergency, surgical and general medical services to the region's growing population and is currently undergoing a significant redevelopment that will transform healthcare delivery in the area. Our Emergency Department is set to transition into a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in late 2027, making this an exciting time to join our experienced and welcoming team.
Whether you bring established emergency nursing experience or are looking to transition from an acute care setting, you will have access to support and development opportunities to help grow your clinical capabilities, including:
- Structured pathways for transition into emergency nursing, from core Emergency Department skills through to advanced practice.
- Guidance and support from experienced Clinical Nurse Educators and Clinical Nurse Specialists.
- Opportunities for postgraduate study and further education through our university partners.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Casual Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department, you will play an important role in delivering safe, compassionate and person-centred care to adult and paediatric patients presenting with a diverse range of emergency conditions.
Working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive timely assessment, treatment and support throughout their emergency care journey.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing comprehensive nursing care to patients presenting with a variety of emergency conditions.
- Undertaking clinical assessments, monitoring patient conditions and recognising and responding to clinical deterioration.
- Prioritising patient care and supporting timely clinical interventions in a fast-paced environment.
- Delivering compassionate care and emotional support to patients, families and carers during challenging circumstances.
- Working collaboratively with medical, nursing and allied health professionals to achieve positive patient outcomes.
- Delegating and supervising care provided by Enrolled Nurses and Assistants in Nursing in accordance with their competencies and scope of practice.
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and contributing to a safe and effective Emergency Department.
- Seeking guidance and support from the Nurse in Charge and Nurse Unit Manager as required.
About You
You are a motivated and confident Registered Nurse with experience in Emergency or acute care nursing, or a strong desire to further develop your emergency nursing skills.
You will demonstrate:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Previous experience in Emergency Nursing or an acute care setting.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to prioritise competing clinical demands and respond effectively under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt your approach to patients, families and healthcare professionals.
- A collaborative, positive and patient-focused approach to nursing care.
- A commitment to ongoing learning, education and professional development.
- The ability to participate in a seven-day rotating roster, including night duty and public holidays.
Desirable:
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification, including adult and paediatric resuscitation skills.
- Triage certification or willingness to work towards this qualification.
What We Can Offer
- A supportive and experienced Emergency Department team.
- Clinical guidance and development from Clinical Nurse Educators and Clinical Nurse Specialists.
- Opportunities to develop your emergency nursing skills through structured transition pathways.
- Access to postgraduate study and education opportunities through university partnerships.
- The opportunity to be part of an exciting new chapter in Cessnock Hospital's redevelopment.
- 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
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.
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 Shelby Diola 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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Registered Nurse - Muswellbrook Ambulatory care
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476511
Two specialist services, endless opportunities to grow – develop your skills in Dialysis and Infusion Nursing with a supportive team at Muswellbrook Hospital.
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ707045
Location: Muswellbrook Hospital
Closing Date: Sunday 6th of December 2026
About the Opportunity
Looking to broaden your clinical experience, develop specialist nursing skills and make a meaningful difference in a supportive rural healthcare team? Join Muswellbrook Hospital as a Casual Registered Nurse across our Dialysis and Infusion Services, where you will have the opportunity to work in two rewarding areas of specialist nursing while building your clinical knowledge and experience.
Our six-chair Dialysis Unit operates six days a week (Monday to Saturday), while our four-chair Infusion Unit provides treatment services on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Depending on your experience and service requirements, there may also be opportunities to work across other areas of the hospital, offering valuable exposure to a diverse range of clinical settings. You won't be expected to know it all from day one. We are committed to helping you build your confidence and specialist knowledge through comprehensive orientation, dedicated education and ongoing clinical support.
For Dialysis, your orientation includes two weeks of dedicated training at either Maitland or John Hunter Hospital Dialysis Unit, working alongside the Dialysis Educator, followed by supported shifts and local orientation at Muswellbrook. You will continue to receive guidance from the Dialysis Clinical Nurse Educator, Muswellbrook Clinical Nurse Educator team and Clinical Nurse Manager.
For Infusion Services, you will complete two weeks of orientation at Tamworth Oncology Unit with the District Cancer Services Educator, followed by local orientation and ongoing support from our Oncology Educator, Cancer Care Coordinator, Clinical Nurse Manager and broader Cancer Services team.
As a rural facility, Muswellbrook Hospital also benefits from 24-hour medical officer support, ensuring you are part of a connected and collaborative clinical environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your nursing capabilities, explore specialist areas of practice and become part of a welcoming team that values learning, collaboration and quality patient care.
What You Will Be Doing
Working across Dialysis and Infusion Services, you will deliver safe, high-quality and evidence-based care to patients receiving haemodialysis and infusion therapies.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing compassionate, person-centred nursing care tailored to individual patient needs.
- Assessing, monitoring and responding to changes in patients' clinical conditions.
- Safely administering treatments and therapies in accordance with clinical protocols and best practice standards.
- Supporting and educating patients and their families throughout their treatment journey.
- Advocating for patients and promoting positive health outcomes.
- Collaborating with medical officers and the multidisciplinary team to coordinate effective patient care.
- Contributing to a positive team culture, clinical safety and continuous quality improvement.
- Supporting other clinical areas of the hospital where appropriate, based on your experience and service requirements.
About You
We are looking for motivated and adaptable Registered Nurses who are passionate about delivering excellent patient care and keen to develop their skills across specialist clinical services.
You will bring:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Recent experience in acute care nursing.
- Demonstrated experience in an in-charge nursing capacity.
- Strong clinical assessment, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A willingness to learn, adapt and contribute across different clinical environments.
Desirable Skills and Experience
- Recent experience in haemodialysis nursing.
- Experience administering chemotherapy.
- Completion of the Cancer Institute NSW eviQ Antineoplastic Drug Administration Course (ADAC), or willingness to complete.
- Experience working across a variety of clinical settings or supporting multiple services.
What We Can Offer You
- Comprehensive orientation and dedicated specialist education in Dialysis and Infusion Services.
- Ongoing clinical support from experienced Clinical Nurse Educators, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Managers.
- Opportunities to broaden your clinical experience and develop specialist nursing skills.
- Access to ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.
- A welcoming and collaborative rural healthcare team.
Enjoy the benefits of working with NSW Health, including:
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero.
- Salary packaging options – up to $11,600 plus novated leasing.
- Fitness Passport – discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.
- The Welcome Experience – helping you and your family connect with local people and resources and feel at home in your new community. Find out 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.
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 Jordan Betteridge 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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Medical and Surgical Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476503
Grow Your Career in a Place Full of Possibility!
Employment Type: Permanent Full time / Part time & Casual Opportunities Available
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Location: Cessnock District Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ705170
Closing: Monday 16th November 2026
Your Next Career Move Starts Here
This is an exciting time to join Cessnock District Hospital as the hospital undergoes a major redevelopment, this is your chance to be part of something exciting. The redevelopment will include an expanded ED, operating theatres and day surgery spaces, two new inpatient wards, a sterilising services unit, a new medical imaging service and a modern pharmacy, designed to support the growing population in the Hunter region.
💙Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Endless Opportunities to Grow –Whether you are looking to expand your clinical skills, explore specialist areas, or progress into leadership, education, or advanced practice roles, you will have access to ongoing development and career pathways to support your future.
Be Part of the Community –Build genuine connections with patients, families, and the local community while delivering meaningful care in a role where your contribution is recognised and valued every day.
Variety and Diverse Clinical Experience –Enjoy the diversity that comes with working in a dynamic healthcare environment, caring for a broad range of patients and developing experience across multiple clinical areas and presentations.
Supportive and Collaborative Culture –Join a welcoming team environment where teamwork, respect, and collaboration are at the centre of patient care, and where staff support each other to succeed.
Hear From Our Team
“Since starting here, my career has grown through expanding my skills and taking on more responsibility. Working here means developing a broader skill set and learning to adapt in different situations. To anyone thinking about applying for a role here — come and join the fun. The laughter, banter and support from the team make it a great place to work"
- Current Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
“Since starting here, I’ve had some incredible opportunities to grow my career. While working in the Acting NUM role, I’ve also had the chance to step into the Health Service Manager role to provide leave relief, which has been a fantastic experience in such a short amount of time"
- ANUM, Medical and Surgical Services
💼RN Opportunities – Find your Perfect Fit
Discover the clinical specialty that matches your interests — or explore a new and rewarding career pathway. At Cessnock Hospital, Registered Nurses have the opportunity to work across a diverse range of clinical areas, gaining valuable experience within a supportive team environment, including:
- Surgical Ward – Develop and strengthen your acute nursing skills within a supportive and fast-paced surgical environment.
- Medical Ward – Care for patients with a broad range of medical presentations while working alongside a team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
- Emergency Department – Thrive in a dynamic environment managing diverse and often complex presentations, with no two days the same.
- Close Observation Unit – Experience genuine variety caring for patients across acute, aged care, and emergency-related presentations in a highly collaborative setting.
The Perks
✅ 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 to support your next big chapter (for eligible 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
Additional information
- Click here for the Position Description
- Find out more about applying for this position
- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
For role related queries or questions contact Tara Finnie on [email protected]
Information for Applicants:
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.
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.
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 implementingthe 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.
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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Enrolled Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476495
A Career with Variety, Growth, and Purpose!
Employment Type: Permanent Full time / Part time & Casual Opportunities Available
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $37.83 - $41.10 per hour + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Location: Cessnock District Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ705181
Closing Date: Monday 16th November 2026
Your Next Career Move Starts Here
This is an exciting time to join Cessnock District Hospital as the hospital undergoes a major redevelopment, this is your chance to be part of something exciting. The redevelopment will include an expanded ED, operating theatres and day surgery spaces, two new inpatient wards, a sterilising services unit, a new medical imaging service and a modern pharmacy, designed to support the growing population in the Hunter region.
💙 Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Supportive Team Environment –Join a close-knit and collaborative team where everyone works together to support each other in delivering safe, high-quality patient care in a busy rural hospital setting.
Diverse Clinical Experience –Gain exposure to a broad range of clinical presentations and develop your skills across a fast-paced rural environment, with ongoing support from experienced nursing and multidisciplinary teams.
Make a Difference in the Community –Build meaningful relationships with patients, families, and the local community while providing compassionate care where it is truly valued.
Positive and Respectful Workplace Culture –Be part of a workplace that values teamwork, communication, kindness, and mutual respect, where staff are encouraged to learn, contribute, and support one another every day.
Hear From Our Team
“We have a very good supportive team and it's a very supportive environment, everyone works together as a team and we want to make sure that at the end of the day everyone goes home with a smile on their face. I love working on the surgical ward, it's very fast-paced, we get a mix of medical surgical patients and we get a lot of wounds, so there's a good variety and mix of different types of patients that we look after.
- Current Enrolled Nurse, Surgical Services
“What I love most about working here is the small hospital, country-town feel. Everybody knows each other, people are incredibly friendly and supportive, and it really feels like a second home.
- NUM, Medical and Surgical Services
EN Opportunities – Find your Perfect Fit
• Surgical – Supportive, dynamic, and ideal for developing strong acute skills
• Medical – Diverse presentations and a team committed to high-quality care
• Emergency Department – managing a diverse range of clinical presentations in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
• Close Observation unit – True variety with acute, aged care, and emergency presentations.
The Perks
✅ 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 to support your next big chapter (for eligible 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
Additional information
- Click here for the Position Description
- Find out more about applying for this position
- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
For role related queries or questions contact Tara Finnie on [email protected]
Information for Applicants:
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.
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.
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 implementingthe 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.
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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Senior Resident Medical Officer
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476489
Acute & Critical Care SRMO - Belmont Hospital (HNELHD)
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 2 years)
Remuneration: $94, 521 - $127, 827 (base salary) plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM31133
Ready to take the next step towards a career in critical care? Join a dynamic Acute & Critical Care SRMO program offering hands-on experience across Emergency Medicine, Anaesthetics, Acute Medicine and Critical Care, while working alongside experienced specialists in a supportive learning environment. Build your skills, broaden your clinical exposure and position yourself for future specialty training in one of Australia's largest health districts.
Where you'll be working
At Belmont Hospital, you'll be part of a collaborative and patient-focused team committed to delivering exceptional care to regional communities. This unique Acute & Critical Care SRMO position offers exposure across a range of high-acuity clinical settings including Emergency, Anaesthetics, General Medicine and Coronary Care, with opportunities to tailor rotations to your career goals. You'll be supported by experienced consultants, advanced trainees and multidisciplinary teams who are invested in your professional development and success. With strong teaching programs, accredited training environments, access to diverse patient presentations and the lifestyle benefits of regional living, Hunter New England Health provides an outstanding foundation for doctors looking to advance their careers in critical care and beyond.
What you'll be doing
Provide medical services and to gain supervised experience in the management of acutely ill patients in urban non-tertiary settings. This training occurs prior to undertaking accredited specialty training and will involve working in one or more acute areas of the hospital, such as:
- The Coronary Care Unit (CCU) / Close Observation Unit (COU) – 8 bed unit with telemetry, non-invasive ventilation, short-term vasopressor capabilities; two Critical Care Overbed Network (CCON) cameras operational in the unit; supervision provided by on-site and/or on-call specialist consultants, and escalation pathways via Hunter Retrieval Services, John Hunter Hospital Cardiology and other sub-specialties.
- The Emergency Department (ED) – approximately 30,000 presentations yearly and staffed by FACEMs, CMOs, Trainees, JMOs and Nurse Practitioners. The department holds ACEM accreditation for vocational training in Emergency Medicine.
- The Anaesthetics Department – 4 operating theatres (case-mix including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, ENT, Urology, Plastics) with specialist anaesthetists rotating from John Hunter Hospital. The department holds ANZCA accreditation for vocational training in Rural Generalist Anaesthesia.
- The General Medicine Department – four acute teams staffed by specialist physicians rotating from John Hunter Hospital, SRMOs and JMOs (all four terms accredited by HETI) – supported by on-site Advanced Trainees in Cardiology, Geriatrics and General Medicine. The department holds RACP accreditation for advanced training in General & Acute Care Medicine, and Geriatric Medicine.
- An off-site Intensive Care Unit – rotating to a partner hospital within Hunter New England LHD, with exposure to critically-ill patients (including mechanical ventilation, vasopressors/inotropes, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy). The ICU* is staffed with Specialist Intensivists, CMOs, Accredited Trainees, SRMOs and JMOs – accredited by CICM for Foundation training.
Upon completion of the Acute & Critical Care SRMO year, doctors will be well positioned to apply for critical care specialty training (accredited or unaccredited) in Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care. Doctors will also have acquired many transferable skills that would be useful in other training programs such as Medicine, General Practice and Rural Generalism.
While working under direct or indirect supervision (Specialist Consultants available either on-site or on-call 24/7), doctors will have opportunities to preference rotations/departments according to career-related aspirations. For example:
- Acute Care Stream – working in Close Observation Unit, ED & Acute General Medicine
- Critical Care Stream – working in Anaesthetics, Close Observation Unit* & ED
- Mixed Acute & Critical Care Stream
*ICU term is off site
- Demonstrated knowledge, skills, problem solving and attention to detail to the care of complex patients with recent experience in critical care settings (e.g. completion of ICU, ED or Anaesthetics terms). Skills or experience relating to the management of patients on non-invasive ventilation, arterial line and/or PICC line placement, and use of peripheral vasopressor medications will be looked upon favourably.
- Competency in, or planned enrolment in, the ALS-2 course (accredited by the Australian Resuscitation Council) and other critical-care related courses (e.g. ICU BASIC Course, EMST, ATLS, APLS, etc.).
- Demonstrated motivation to take on, and complete new challenges, for example: a) Reflection and obtaining feedback to identify and pursue learning needs; b) Quality Improvement Projects to improve work processes, systems and services; c) Teaching, inspiring, supporting and mentoring others; d) Leadership and advocacy-related initiatives.
- Demonstrated high ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families and other health professionals.
- A proven record of practicing medicine with a flexible, professional and compassionate attitude.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Sasha Sparkes on [email protected]
Applications Close: 11 November 2026
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Registered Nurse Perioperative
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2473560
Put your perioperative skills into practice across the entire surgical journey, from pre-admission through to recovery, with Cessnock District Hospital's Surgical Services team.
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Requisition ID: REQ704799
Location:Cessnock Hospital
Closing Date: Sunday 31st January 2027
Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Surgical Services team at Cessnock District Hospital.
Working across a variety of perioperative settings, you will have the opportunity to contribute to patient care throughout the surgical journey, from pre-operative assessment and preparation through to recovery following surgery. The role offers exposure across the Preadmission Clinic, Day Stay Unit and operating theatre environment, providing a varied and rewarding opportunity to utilise your perioperative skills as part of a dedicated surgical team.
What You Will Be Doing
Reporting to the Team Leader and Nurse Unit Manager, you will provide safe, high-quality and person-centred nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Screening and assessing patients in the Preadmission Clinic to support their preparation for surgery.
- Preparing and supporting patients before surgical procedures.
- Providing post-operative care and monitoring patients in the Day Stay Unit and Recovery.
- Working within the operating theatre environment across anaesthetic, recovery, circulating and instrument nurse roles.
- Monitoring patients, recognising changes in their condition and escalating concerns appropriately.
- Working collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists and the wider multidisciplinary team to support safe and efficient surgical care.
- Providing education and support to patients and their families throughout the perioperative journey.
About You
You are a motivated and experienced Registered Nurse with a background in perioperative nursing and a passion for delivering safe and compassionate surgical care.
You will demonstrate:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Previous experience across perioperative settings, including pre-admission, day stay and/or operating theatre.
- Experience in anaesthetics, recovery, circulating and/or instrument nursing.
- Clinical experience across a range of surgical specialities, particularly urology, gynaecology, dental, general surgery and endoscopy.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and adapt to a varied clinical environment.
What we can offer you:
✅ Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development
✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
✅ 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.
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 Rebecca Flett 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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Registered Nurse - Community Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2473517
Ready to take your nursing career beyond the hospital and make a real difference in people's lives?
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Location: Wallsend Campus – Greater Newcastle Community Nursing
Requisition ID: REQ701664
Application close date: Sunday 15th of November 2026
Enjoy a varied working week across Monday to Sunday, with shifts between 8:00am and 4:30pm, while building meaningful connections with clients, promoting independence and making a positive difference in your community.
Join the Greater Newcastle Community Nursing team, delivering person-centred care to individuals and families in the comfort of their own homes across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie. You'll be part of a supportive, nurse-led team that values collaboration, flexibility and professional development.
Your Role in the Community
As part of the Greater Newcastle Community Nursing team, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality care by:
- Providing comprehensive nursing assessments, developing care plans and evaluating individual patient needs.
- Delivering community nursing services, including wound care, PICC line and Portacath management, medication administration and catheter care.
- Supporting clients with continence needs, palliative care and ongoing health management in their own homes.
- Working alongside clients, families and healthcare professionals to coordinate personalised care and achieve positive health outcomes.
- Encouraging independence, wellbeing and quality of life through compassionate, evidence-based nursing care.
About You
You are a compassionate and flexible Registered Nurse who enjoys working independently while being part of a supportive team. You will bring:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Clinical experience in medical, surgical, rehabilitation, aged care or community nursing.
- A passion for delivering holistic, person-centred care and supporting clients to maintain their independence.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues.
- Knowledge of wound care, continence management and medication administration, or a willingness to develop these skills.
- An understanding of palliative care and a commitment to the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.
Why Join Us?
Make a difference: Build meaningful relationships with clients and deliver care within their own homes and communities.
- Fleet vehicles provided: Access fleet vehicles for community and home visits.
- Comprehensive orientation and ongoing learning opportunities will help you build confidence and develop your community nursing skills.
The Perks
✅ Supportive team environment – Join a collaborative, nurse-led service that encourages teamwork, connection and shared learning.
✅ Professional development – Access ongoing education, training and support from experienced colleagues, Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Nurse Specialists.
✅ 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) – Access confidential support and assistance for you and your family.
Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description
Find out more about applying for this position. For role related queries or questions contact Luisa Fazio on [email protected]
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 permanent full or part time and temporary full or 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.
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) forfull timeemployees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.
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Registered Nurse- Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2473513
Make a Meaningful Difference in Drug and Alcohol Care – Your Next Nursing Opportunity Awaits!
Remuneration:$81,748.17 - $114,771.98 p.a. + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging + Incentives
Employment Type:Temporary Full Time until June 2027
Position Classification:Registered Nurse
Hours Per Week:38 hours per week
Location:Armidale Community Health
Requisition ID:REQ707048
Application close date: Sunday 15th of November 2026
Be rewarded with up to $10,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $10,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under theRural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
Be part of something that matters
Are you a Registered Nurse looking for an opportunity to broaden your clinical experience while making a lasting difference in your community?
Armidale Community Health is seeking a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services (DACS) team.
This is an opportunity to be part of a service that supports individuals and families experiencing drug and alcohol-related challenges. Through compassionate care, education and ongoing support, you will help people navigate their recovery journey and work towards healthier futures.
Whether you bring previous experience in drug and alcohol services or are looking to develop your skills in this rewarding area of nursing, we encourage you to apply.
About the role
Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will provide person-centred nursing care to individuals with a range of drug and alcohol-related health needs.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering safe, evidence-based and compassionate nursing care.
- Undertaking clinical assessments and identifying individual patient needs.
- Supporting patients through education, health promotion and recovery-focused interventions.
- Developing and contributing to individualised care plans and treatment pathways.
- Building positive, therapeutic relationships based on trust, respect and understanding.
- Working collaboratively with medical officers and multidisciplinary colleagues to coordinate patient care.
- Maintaining professional, ethical and confidential standards of practice.
You will play an important role in creating a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals feel heard, respected and empowered to make positive changes.
What we are looking for
We are seeking a Registered Nurse who is passionate about delivering inclusive, respectful and high-quality care.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish positive relationships with patients and colleagues.
- Strong organisational, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary team.
- An understanding of professional boundaries, confidentiality and ethical nursing practice.
- Flexibility and the ability to respond to changing clinical priorities.
- A genuine commitment to person-centred care and supporting individuals experiencing complex health and social challenges.
Experience in drug and alcohol services, mental health or a related clinical setting will be highly regarded. A willingness to learn and develop your knowledge in this specialised area is equally important.
Why choose Armidale?
Enjoy the opportunity to develop your nursing career while experiencing the lifestyle benefits of living and working in regional NSW.
Armidale offers a welcoming community, beautiful natural surroundings and a more relaxed pace of life, while allowing you to make a genuine contribution to regional healthcare.
You will also join a supportive team environment with guidance from the Clinical Service Manager, medical officers, district management, the NENW team and the broader multidisciplinary team.
What we Offer
- True work-life balance in a breathtaking region
- Berewarded with up to $10,000in the first 12 months PLUS up to $5,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under theRural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
- For those relocating we offer The Welcome Experience - this can assist with housing, schooling and adjusting to the local community.
- Strong team culture with regular social events, fun scrubs days, and supportive leadership
- Fitness Passport – discounted gym memberships for you and your family
- Paid parental leave and salary packaging options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your loved ones
Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description
Find out more about applying for this position. For role related queries or questions contact Donna Towers on [email protected]
Additional Information:
✅ An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
✅ Job share / part time arrangements will be considered.
✅ 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.
✅ 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
✅ 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.
* 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].
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Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Strategy (AMIHS) Registered Midwife - Incentives Offered - Identified
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2470625
Supporting strong starts - culturally safe care for Aboriginal mums, babies and families.
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until January 2028
Position Classification: Registered Midwife
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + Super + Salary Packaging + Incentives
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: REQ704002
Applications close: Thursday 12th November 2026
This is a position identified for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people on the basis of a genuine occupational qualification under section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants must demonstrate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status in addition to addressing the selection criteria.
Applicants must be female - under Section 31 (2) (h) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.
About the Role
Hunter New England LHD across Singleton, Muswellbrook and Scone is seeking a Registered Midwife for the Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Strategy (AMIHS). This service is committed to improving the health of Aboriginal families and babies accessing this support. The AMIHS program works in collaboration with mainstream antenatal services, as well as providing culturally supported transition to Child & Family Health services following the initial postnatal period.
The role involves delivering advanced culturally safe midwifery care to Aboriginal women and their families throughout pregnancy and the postnatal period, working within a team of midwives and Aboriginal health workers. You will be supported by the Midwifery Unit Manager, Clinical Midwifery Educator team, and Clinical Midwifery Consultant First Nations team.
About You
Our new AMIHS Registered Midwife will demonstrate:
- Advanced culturally safe midwifery care for Aboriginal women, babies and families during pregnancy and postnatal period.
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team including Aboriginal health workers/practitioners.
- Strong communication skills and education delivery skills.
Essential requirements
- Current registration as a Registered Midwife with AHPRA.
- Eligibility to drive in NSW
What we can offer you:
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:
✅ You may be eligible to 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.*
✅The Welcome Experience to help you settle into your new community
✅Paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
✅Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
✅Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families
✅ADO's each month (for full-time employees)
✅6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full time nurses)
✅4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
✅Salary packaging - Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing.
✅Fitness Passport - for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
✅Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
3) An eligibility list will be created for future temporary part-time vacancies
4) We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Nicola Duffy |[email protected]
Information for Applicants:
* 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].
To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
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: http://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp.
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. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.
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 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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Registered Nurse Anaesthetics
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2470576
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation + salary packaging
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Hours Per Week: Casual
Requisition ID: REQ703473
Roster: 7-day rotating roster
Application close date: Sunday 15th of November 2026
Take the next step in your perioperative nursing career!
John Hunter Hospital's Anaesthetic and Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU) is seeking experienced and passionate Registered Nurses to join our supportive Perioperative Services team.
Be part of a dynamic environment delivering safe, high-quality care throughout the surgical journey, while developing your clinical expertise through ongoing learning, teamwork and professional development.
What you'll be doing
As a Registered Nurse within Anaesthetics and PACU, you will:
🩺 Provide specialised nursing care to patients throughout the anaesthetic and post-operative recovery journey.
❤️ Monitor patients' clinical conditions, vital signs and recovery following anaesthesia.
💊 Manage patient pain, administer medications and respond to post-operative complications.
🚨 Recognise and respond promptly to clinical deterioration and emergency situations.
🤝 Collaborate with anaesthetists, surgeons and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective patient care.
🏥 Prepare clinical environments and equipment to support safe and efficient procedures.
💙 Provide compassionate care, reassurance and clear communication to patients and their families.
What we're looking for
We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses who are confident working in a fast-paced clinical environment and passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Postgraduate clinical experience in operating theatre or procedural unit nursing within an acute hospital setting.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise competing workloads.
- Commitment to patient safety, evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
Why join our team?
At John Hunter Hospital, you'll be joining a supportive and encouraging team that values collaboration, learning and professional growth.
You'll benefit from:
🤝 A welcoming and collaborative team culture.
📚 Access to Clinical Nurse Educators and Clinical Nurse Specialists for ongoing guidance and support.
🩺 Mentoring and support from experienced senior nursing staff.
🌱 Opportunities for professional development and clinical skill advancement.
❤️ The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients throughout their surgical journey.
Join our team!
If you are an experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for perioperative care and enjoy working in a dynamic acute care environment, we encourage you to apply.
Additional benefits
- 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) providing confidential support for staff and their immediate family members.
- Ongoing education and professional development opportunities.
If you're passionate about perioperative nursing and ready to develop your skills while making a difference in patient care, we'd love to hear from you!
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 Ashlee Eather on [email protected]
Additional information:
- 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.
- 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.
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.
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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Enrolled Nurse - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2470536
No two days are the same – build your acute and emergency nursing skills while making a real difference in a close-knit rural community.
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging + Incentives
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ705418
Location:Wilson Memorial Hospital, Murrurundi
Closing Date: Sunday 15th November 2026
About the Opportunity
Located in the picturesque town of Murrurundi, Wilson Memorial Hospital offers a unique opportunity to work in a close-knit rural healthcare team while developing your clinical skills across a diverse range of services.
Murrurundi Hospital provides 24-hour emergency care, inpatient services, palliative care, aged care, rehabilitation and outpatient services. You will work alongside experienced Enrolled and Registered Nurses, supported by a visiting onsite Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) and Nurse Unit Manager (NUM), with access to further education and support from district CNEs and Health Service Managers. You will receive onsite orientation and ongoing clinical support, with opportunities to build and maintain your skills through connections with neighbouring Scone Hospital. Staff also have the opportunity to periodically work at Scone to broaden their clinical experience.
Your professional development will be supported through regular 30-day and 60-day conversations with your manager, annual performance reviews and access to education opportunities across Hunter New England Local Health District.
What You Will Be Doing
No two days are the same at Murrurundi Hospital. One moment you could be supporting a patient recovering from knee surgery, and the next assisting the nursing team with an emergency presentation.
Working across the acute ward and Emergency Department, you will care for a diverse patient population with needs ranging from general medical and post-operative care to palliative and emergency presentations.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing safe, compassionate and person-centred nursing care within your scope of practice.
- Supporting patients across acute, medical, post-surgical and palliative care settings.
- Monitoring patients, recognising changes in their condition and escalating concerns appropriately.
- Contributing to the care of patients presenting to the Emergency Department, working collaboratively with the Registered Nurse and broader healthcare team.
- Using your clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills to prioritise and deliver patient care.
- Supporting and sharing knowledge with colleagues to maintain a positive and collaborative team environment.
- Participating in ongoing education and training to develop your clinical skills and confidence.
About You
You are a motivated and enthusiastic Enrolled Nurse who enjoys the variety of rural nursing and is passionate about hands-on patient care across acute and emergency settings.
You will demonstrate:
- A willingness to learn new skills and share your existing knowledge and experience.
- Strong clinical judgement, initiative and the ability to recognise and escalate changes in patient condition.
- A collaborative and supportive approach, with the confidence to take a leadership role and provide direction to the team when appropriate and within your scope.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine passion for providing quality patient care across a variety of clinical settings.
- Flexibility and willingness to further develop your clinical skills through training and education.
Professional Development
You will be supported to develop your clinical capabilities through onsite training with visiting Clinical Nurse Educators and access to paid education days delivered across HNE Local Health District.
There are also opportunities to work towards or further develop skills in:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accreditation.
- Intravenous (IV) cannulation.
- Venepuncture.
This is a great opportunity to grow your skills, gain broad clinical experience and become part of a supportive rural nursing team.
What we can offer you:
✅ 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.*
✅ 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)
✅ 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
* 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].
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 full 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 Arabella Gordon 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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AIN - Mental Health Unit for Older People
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 5 day(s) ago
Reference: 2470534
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people while building your nursing skills in a supportive and specialised mental health team.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, Part-time and Casual Opportunities
Position Classification: Assist In Nursing
Remuneration: $32.85 - $36.05 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ702024
Location:Mater Mental Health Centre, Waratah
Closing Date: Sunday 15th November 2026
About the Opportunity
An opportunity is available for a motivated and compassionate Assistant in Nursing (AIN) to join the Mental Health Unit for Older People (MHUOP) at Mater Mental Health Centre.
MHUOP is a 22-bed specialist unit providing assessment, treatment and support for older people experiencing mental health concerns. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team (MDT), contributing to a therapeutic and supportive environment that promotes recovery, wellbeing and quality of life. Care is delivered through a collaborative approach incorporating medical, psychological, occupational and social interventions. Consumers are encouraged to participate in a structured therapeutic group program, providing opportunities for engagement, socialisation, education and skills development while supporting their mental and physical health.
Successful applicants will receive onsite orientation, access to an in-service education program and links to ongoing professional development and supervision.
What You Will Be Doing
As an Assistant in Nursing, you will support Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses in delivering safe, recovery-oriented and person-centred care to consumers within the unit.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting consumers with activities of daily living, including personal care, nutrition, mobility and comfort.
- Providing one-to-one support and supervision for consumers requiring Level 1 observations, as directed by the Registered Nurse.
- Undertaking delegated consumer observations and promptly reporting changes in behaviour, mental state or physical health to the Registered Nurse.
- Encouraging and supporting consumers to participate in therapeutic, recreational and group activities.
- Helping maintain a safe, clean and supportive ward environment.
- Assisting with routine clinical tasks within your scope of practice and under the delegation and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Accurately documenting delegated care and observations.
- Communicating effectively with nursing staff and the broader multidisciplinary team to support continuity of care.
You will work within a clearly defined scope of practice and under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, contributing to the delivery of safe, high-quality care.
About You
You are a reliable, compassionate and motivated individual who is passionate about supporting older people and providing quality, person-centred care.
You will demonstrate:
- Current enrolment in an undergraduate Registered Nursing degree, having completed the first year and first semester or trimester of the second year.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- A patient-centred approach, with respect for the dignity, independence and individual needs of consumers.
- A team-focused attitude and the ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff and the multidisciplinary team.
- Reliability, accountability and a willingness to take direction.
- An interest in older persons mental health and a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
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 permanent full or part time and temporary full or 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 Nicole Asimus 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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Registered Nurse - Incentives Offered
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 6 day(s) ago
Reference: 2467234
Join us as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse where endless opportunities await to deliver compassionate care, thrive in a supportive team, and embrace the charm of rural living in a breathtaking setting.
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: REQ701085
Location:Singleton District Hospital
Closing:Sunday 15th November 2026
About the role:
If you’re an experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for Emergency Department nursing, this is your chance to step into a rewarding role with real impact. At Singleton District Hospital, we’re looking for a confident and capable RN who’s ready to take the lead when needed, support our acute and ED patients, and be a key part of our multidisciplinary team.
This is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to make a difference in a rural community that truly values its healthcare professionals. You'll:
- Triage, treat and transfer patients across Emergency and Acute care
- Be a supportive leader, confident to take charge of the facility when required
- Collaborate with the acute ward and contribute to seamless patient care
- Be part of a facility where you are seen, valued, and supported
Why choose us?
You’ll never feel alone in this role. We offer a comprehensive orientation, and ongoing support from on-site medical staff (available 5 days a week), Clinical Nurse Educators, Clinical Nurse Specialists, your NUM, and the Health Service Manager. For those seeking to further their career, we’re committed to supporting Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS2) accreditation.
- You may 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.*
- 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
- 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
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 you’ll need:
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
- Experience in Emergency Department nursing
- Strong clinical leadership and triage skills
- Willingness to work collaboratively and support your team
Ready to make a real difference in a stunning regional setting?
Join us – where your skills are appreciated, your growth is encouraged, and your surroundings are spectacular.
Information for Applicants:
*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 theRural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, 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.
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
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 Natalie Collinson on [email protected]
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.
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 implementingthe 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 HNELHD-Diversity@health.nsw.gov.aufor 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.
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Aboriginal Mental Health (YAMHS) Undergraduate Assistant in Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 6 day(s) ago
Reference: 2467137
Earn. Learn. Build your career in Aboriginal Mental Health Nursing.
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Position Classification: Assist In Nursing
Remuneration: $65,150.16 - $71,479.42 per annum + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ706207
Location: Mater Mental Health Centre
Closing Date: Sunday the 15th of November
This is a position identified for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people on the basis of a genuine occupational qualification under section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants must demonstrate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status in addition to addressing the selection criteria.
We recognise and respect the continuing connection to land, water and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and its interconnectedness to health and wellbeing. We pay our respects to the Elders who hold and share the cultural knowledge, heritage, beliefs, and the relationship with the land. We acknowledge the many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities within our District, the staff who work with us and the Aboriginal services and organisations who partner with us to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across our footprint. We celebrate the strength, diversity, resilience, and cultural beliefs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
About the Opportunity
Yimamulinbinkaan Aboriginal Mental Health Service (YAMHS) provides specialist, culturally responsive mental health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, children and young people, families and communities across the lifespan.
Delivered by Mob, for Mob, YAMHS works in genuine partnership with Aboriginal communities and mainstream mental health services to strengthen culturally safe care, improve access and outcomes, and develop a strong and sustainable Aboriginal mental health workforce. YAMHS is a large multidisciplinary service known for delivering culturally responsive, collaborative and holistic mental health care, integrating clinical yarning, cultural safety and Aboriginal knowledge systems. With a focus on healing, wellbeing and connection, our service provides trauma-informed mental health and social and emotional wellbeing support underpinned by cultural expertise and clinical excellence.
Join a deadly workforce helping shape the future of Aboriginal mental health.
This is a unique opportunity for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander undergraduate nursing student to join a structured two-year mental health nursing development pathway while completing a Bachelor of Nursing with the University of New England. Working as an Assistant in Nursing under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurses, and with support from the YAMHS Clinical Nurse Consultant, you will gain practical mental health nursing experience while developing the clinical, cultural and professional capabilities required to transition towards Registered Nurse practice. The program combines university study, paid workplace learning, clinical experience, cultural support and professional development, providing a supported pathway from undergraduate nursing student to the future Aboriginal mental health nursing workforce.
Your contract will be renewed at the end of each semester, subject to successful completion of workplace, clinical placement and university academic traineeship requirements in accordance with the program matrix, traineeship plan and clinical and non-clinical workplace records. Your HECS fees will be paid by your employer while you are employed in the program, and flexible working arrangements are available to support you throughout your studies.
What You Will Be Doing
As an Undergraduate Assistant in Nursing, you will gain valuable experience working within Aboriginal mental health services while being supported to develop your clinical and professional skills.
You will:
- Provide delegated nursing care under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurses.
- Engage respectfully with Aboriginal consumers, families and communities.
- Contribute to culturally safe, person-centred care planning and delivery.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary mental health teams.
- Develop practical skills and knowledge in mental health nursing.
- Participate in clinical learning, workplace education and competency development.
- Build your understanding of culturally safe and trauma-informed mental health practice.
- Develop communication, clinical and professional skills to support your transition towards Registered Nurse practice.
- Participate in workplace learning and clinical placements as required by the program.
- Build professional networks and experience across HNELHD Mental Health Services.
- Contribute to a culturally safe and supportive Aboriginal mental health workforce.
The program provides the opportunity to learn from experienced mental health clinicians while developing your confidence, capability and understanding of Aboriginal mental health nursing.
About You
We are looking for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander undergraduate nursing students who are passionate about improving mental health outcomes for Aboriginal people, families and communities and interested in building a career in mental health nursing.
To be eligible, you must:
- Be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and meet the requirements applicable to an identified position.
- Be currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Nursing at the University of New England.
- Have successfully completed your first year of study and be commencing your first semester/trimester of second or third year.
- Be able to commit to completing the structured two-year development program.
- Meet the university, clinical placement and workplace requirements of the program.
- Demonstrate a commitment to completing your nursing degree and developing your clinical and professional capability.
We are looking for someone who demonstrates:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Cultural connection, awareness and respect.
- A willingness to learn and develop.
- Reliability, resilience and commitment.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A genuine passion for Aboriginal mental health and improving outcomes for Aboriginal communities.
- A commitment to developing a career within the Aboriginal mental health nursing workforce.
How You Will Be Supported
You won't be doing this journey alone.
There are two positions available, providing you with a buddy throughout your undergraduate journey and the opportunity to build connections with Mob and the broader YAMHS team.
You will receive:
- Clinical supervision and day-to-day support from Registered Nurses and experienced mental health nursing teams.
- Cultural clinical governance, cultural supervision and support through YAMHS.
- Support from the YAMHS Service Manager, Team Leader/CNC and broader Aboriginal mental health workforce.
- Structured workplace learning and competency development.
- Support to balance employment with university requirements, residential/intensive study and clinical placements.
- A dedicated study day and lecture day each week during semester, with the opportunity to work from home on these days where appropriate.
- Support to attend required University intensives.
- Regular reviews of your progress against the program's clinical and non-clinical workplace development requirements.
- Access to the Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Cultural Clinical Supervision Framework, supporting culturally safe professional development and sustainable employment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the public health sector.
YAMHS offers a unique opportunity to earn, learn and build a career in Aboriginal mental health nursing.
You will gain meaningful paid clinical experience while completing your nursing degree, supported by Aboriginal cultural governance, clinical supervision and experienced mental health clinicians.
Through the program, you will build practical mental health nursing capability, professional networks and experience across HNELHD Mental Health Services — creating a strong pathway towards Registered Nurse practice and future opportunities within the Aboriginal mental health workforce.
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)
✅ 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
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 full or 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 Bron Rose 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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Clinical Nurse Educator
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2464253
Educate. Empower. Make an impact across the Hunter Valley.
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Educator
Remuneration: $60.58 – $62.82 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 16
Requisition ID: REQ705430
Location: Negotiable
Closing Date: Thursday 12th November 2026
About the Opportunity
An exciting temporary opportunity is available for a Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) to join our team and support staff across the Hunter Valley, Kurri Kurri, Cessnock, Scone, Singleton and Muswellbrook areas.
This is a unique opportunity to work across multiple sites, supporting a broad range of staff and services while helping build workforce capability, confidence and clinical skills. The successful applicant can be based at any of the participating sites, providing flexibility to suit your location. This is a job-share position, with the successful applicant supported by an established and experienced CNE. Start times and working hours are negotiable, providing flexibility to balance your work and lifestyle.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Clinical Nurse Educator, you will play a key role in supporting staff development and ensuring teams have the knowledge, skills and confidence to deliver safe, high-quality care.
With access to fleet vehicles, you will travel across the region to:
- Provide education, training and support across multiple sites and services.
- Support a broad range of staff including nursing, allied health and administration teams.
- Facilitate mandatory education and support staff to maintain required competencies.
- Identify learning needs and provide targeted education and upskilling.
- Deliver service-specific education to support clinical practice and workforce capability.
- Assist with clinical competencies, assessment and ongoing staff development.
- Participate in audits and use findings to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Build strong relationships with staff and services across the Hunter Valley.
- Work collaboratively with the established CNE to coordinate and deliver education across the region.
About you
We are looking for an approachable and motivated educator who enjoys working with people and can confidently support staff across a diverse range of services.
You will bring:
- Community nursing and/or clinical education experience (both desirable)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to build rapport and positive working relationships with a diverse range of staff.
- Excellent time-management and organisational skills.
- The ability to work independently, prioritise competing demands and travel between sites.
- A supportive and approachable manner, with a passion for helping others develop their skills and confidence.
- The ability to act as a trusted point of contact for education, training and competency support.
Essential requirements:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
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 Kerry-Ann Inder 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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Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2464191
Build your cardiac nursing skills. Grow your confidence. Be supported every step of the way.
Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time and Casual Opportunities
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ698725
Location:Maitland Hospital
Closing Date: Thursday 12th November 2026
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse to join our 10-bed Medical Unit, with a strong focus on cardiology and the care of patients with lower-risk cardiac conditions.
This is a great opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced nursing team while developing your clinical knowledge and skills in cardiology and critical care. Education and professional development are a key focus within the ward, with support from seven Clinical Nurse Specialists within the ward, as well as access to an after-hours Clinical Nurse Educator across the facility to support your ongoing learning and development.
Our educator will work with you to develop an individualised career and action plan, helping identify your learning needs, strengthen your clinical capabilities and support your ongoing professional growth. You'll also benefit from the guidance of experienced senior nursing staff who are committed to supporting your development.
What You Will Be Doing
- Deliver safe, compassionate and person-centred nursing care to patients with medical and lower-risk cardiology conditions.
- Monitor and assess patients' clinical status, recognising and responding to changes in their condition.
- Demonstrate confidence in ECG interpretation and recognising abnormal cardiac rhythms or changes requiring clinical escalation.
- Work collaboratively with medical staff, senior nurses and the multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of individualised nursing care plans.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families throughout their hospital journey.
- Participate in ongoing education, clinical development and competency assessments to strengthen your cardiology and critical care knowledge.
About You
You are a motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurse with an interest or background in cardiology and critical care nursing. You enjoy working within a supportive team, are confident in your clinical abilities and are eager to continue developing your knowledge and skills.
You will also demonstrate:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Previous acute medical nursing experience, with approximately 12 months' experience preferred.
- Experience or knowledge in cardiology and/or critical care nursing will be highly regarded.
- An understanding of ECG interpretation and the ability to recognise and escalate abnormal findings.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A commitment to ongoing learning, professional development and delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
If you're looking to build your experience in cardiology within a supportive environment that genuinely invests in your professional development, we'd love to hear from you.
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 permanent full or part time and temporary full or 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 Kaitlyn Dodd 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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Quality Coordinator
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2464180
Drive quality improvement. Strengthen patient safety. Make a difference across Singleton District Hospital.
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + 12% Superannauation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: REQ702846
Location:Singleton Disctrict Hospital
Closing Date: Monday 16th November 2026
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse – Quality Coordinator to join Singleton District Hospital, working across the organisation to support and strengthen quality improvement, patient safety and accreditation activities.
Working closely with the Hospital Service Manager, Clinical Nurse Manager and Nursing and Maternity Unit Managers, you will play an important role in promoting a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement. You will lead, coordinate and monitor quality initiatives, supporting the hospital to meet the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards and deliver high-quality, patient-centred care. The Singleton Hospital team is proud of its strong connection to the local community and its positive workplace culture, built on collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment. Staff work together to support one another, encourage new ideas and create an environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to contribute.
You will be supported by the Hospital Service Manager and Clinical Nurse Manager, providing an opportunity to work alongside experienced leaders and make a meaningful contribution to the ongoing development of the hospital.
What You Will Be Doing
- Lead, coordinate and monitor quality improvement, patient safety and accreditation activities across Singleton District Hospital.
- Support the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of initiatives to ensure compliance with the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards.
- Work collaboratively with hospital leadership, nursing teams and multidisciplinary staff to identify opportunities for improvement and strengthen clinical practice.
- Coordinate quality improvement activities, audits, reviews and action plans to support organisational priorities and patient safety.
- Monitor and report on quality indicators, risks, incidents and improvement outcomes.
- Support staff in understanding and implementing relevant policies, procedures and clinical governance requirements.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and evidence-based practice across the organisation.
- Provide guidance, education and support to staff to strengthen quality and safety practices.
About You
You are a motivated and professional Registered Nurse who is passionate about improving healthcare quality, patient safety and the overall patient experience. You bring a positive attitude, take initiative and enjoy working collaboratively with others to identify opportunities for improvement and achieve meaningful outcomes.
You will also demonstrate:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Integrity, professionalism and a strong commitment to delivering safe, high-quality patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and build effective relationships with staff at all levels.
- A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and hospital leadership.
- Strong initiative, problem-solving and organisational skills, with the ability to identify issues and contribute to practical solutions.
- Reliability, accountability and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Emotional intelligence, resilience and the ability to approach challenges with professionalism and a positive attitude.
- A willingness to learn, accept feedback and contribute to ongoing professional and organisational development.
Experience in quality improvement, clinical governance, patient safety or accreditation activities will be highly regarded. If you're passionate about making healthcare safer, improving patient outcomes and supporting a culture of continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply and make a difference at Singleton District Hospital.
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 Bradley Lynch 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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Registered Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2464171
Employment Type: Temporary Full-time, Part-time and Casual Opportunities
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ698823
Location:Maitland Hospital
Closing Date: Thursday 12th November 2026
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our 7-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Working within a dedicated and supportive team, you will provide specialised nursing care to critically unwell patients with complex needs. This is an opportunity to utilise your critical care knowledge and skills in a collaborative environment where teamwork, clinical excellence and patient outcomes are a priority. You will be supported by an experienced team and have access to ongoing education and professional development opportunities to further enhance your clinical practice.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit, you will be responsible for delivering safe, high-quality and evidence-based care to critically ill patients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing comprehensive nursing care to patients requiring intensive and critical care.
- Caring for patients requiring complex interventions, including inotropic support.
- Monitoring patient conditions, recognising clinical deterioration and responding to changes in patient status.
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and achieve positive outcomes.
- Contributing to a supportive team environment and providing assistance to colleagues across the unit.
- Participating in ongoing education and professional development to maintain and enhance clinical skills.
About You
You are a motivated and capable Registered Nurse with experience in an Intensive Care or critical care setting and a genuine passion for delivering high-quality care to critically unwell patients.
You will demonstrate:
- Previous experience working in an Intensive Care Unit or critical care environment.
- Confidence in caring for patients with complex clinical needs, including those requiring inotropic support.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
- The ability to recognise and respond to clinical deterioration.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
- A collaborative and supportive approach to teamwork.
- A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
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)
✅ 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 full or 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 Manali Pancholi 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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Enrolled Nurse
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2464091
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $37.83 - $41.10 per hour + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 34
Requisition ID: REQ704258
Location:Singleton District Hospital
Closing Date: Thursday 12th November 2026
About the Opportunity
An opportunity is available for a motivated Enrolled Nurse to join our welcoming rural facility, where working together feels like being part of a family.
You will work within a General Medical Ward, which also provides care for patients in the Coronary Observation Unit (COU) and palliative care beds. As part of a close-knit and supportive team, you will contribute to delivering safe, compassionate and person-centred care to our local community. The position offers five days of work per week, with a supernumerary Team Leader available to provide support during morning and late shifts. After-hours and weekend support is also available through the Hospital in Charge (HIC).
What You Will Be Doing
Reporting to the Registered Nurse Team Leader and Nurse Unit Manager, you will be responsible for a patient allocation and the delivery of nursing care within your scope of practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing safe, effective and compassionate nursing care to patients.
- Undertaking clinical care and monitoring in accordance with your scope of practice.
- Recognising and reporting changes in patients' conditions to the Registered Nurse.
- Working collaboratively with Registered Nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and contributing to positive patient outcomes.
About You
You are a dedicated and approachable Enrolled Nurse who enjoys working as part of a supportive team and is committed to providing quality patient care.
You will demonstrate:
- The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Initiative and a proactive approach to your work.
- A supportive and team-focused attitude.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to ongoing learning and developing your clinical skills.
- The ability to manage your allocated patient workload while working within your scope of practice.
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 Natalie Collinson 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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Assistant in Nursing
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2464080
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Assist In Nursing
Remuneration: 65150.16 - 71479.42
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ697321
Location:Scone Hospital
Closing Date: Thursday 12th November 2026
About the Opportunity
Located in the heart of the Upper Hunter, Scone Hospital is a welcoming rural hospital offering a broad range of services and the opportunity to develop your skills across multiple clinical areas.
Our services include:
- Mixed medical and surgical ward
- Operating theatre
- Maternity unit
- Emergency Department
- Onsite medical imaging
This is a dynamic rural nursing position where you will gain valuable clinical exposure while working alongside a close-knit and supportive team.
Successful applicants will receive a structured orientation period and ongoing support from experienced Enrolled and Registered Nurses, an onsite Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) and Nurse Unit Manager (NUM). With ample free onsite parking and a welcoming country community, Scone offers an excellent balance of lifestyle and career opportunity. Located just over three hours north of Sydney, Scone is within easy travelling distance of Newcastle, Maitland and the Central Coast, with Tamworth and Armidale to the north and plenty of countryside to explore.
What You Will Be Doing
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager and After Hours Nurse in Charge, you will support the nursing team in delivering safe, compassionate and person-centred care to patients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Working across the general medical and surgical ward and assisting in other areas of the facility as required.
- Assisting with the planning and delivery of care for inpatients and post-operative patients, under the direction and delegation of a Registered Nurse.
- Supporting patients with personal care and activities of daily living, promoting their comfort, dignity and independence.
- Observing patients and promptly reporting any changes in their condition to the Registered Nurse.
- Contributing to a safe and positive environment for patients, visitors and staff.
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and supporting other departments or nearby facilities when required.
This role offers genuine opportunities to broaden your experience, access further training and develop your skills within a supportive rural healthcare environment.
About You
Our ideal candidate is a motivated and reliable Assistant in Nursing who enjoys working as part of a team and is keen to learn and develop their skills.
You will demonstrate:
- A self-motivated approach and willingness to take initiative.
- A genuine interest in providing quality, compassionate patient care.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexibility and willingness to work across multiple departments.
- A positive attitude and commitment to ongoing learning and development.
What we can offer you:
✅ Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development
✅ Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
✅ 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.
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 Nikki Whyburn 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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McGrath Breast Care Nurse - Mehi
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2460753
Lead compassionate, life-changing breast cancer care while empowering patients through every stage of their journey
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time Until April 2027
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2
Remuneration: $75.35 - $76.85 + Super + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: REQ699775
Closing Date:Monday 9th November 2026
Location |Moree Community Health Service
About the Role
Moree Community Health Service is seeking a passionate and experienced Breast Cancer Nurse to join our dedicated healthcare team.
In this role, you will deliver advanced, patient-centred care and provide expert clinical consultancy across the breast cancer care continuum. You will play a key role in coordinating care, supporting patients and families, and promoting a multidisciplinary approach to treatment and recovery, in alignment with McGrath Foundation standards.
You won’t be working alone. You will be supported by the Community Health Manager, as well as the Health Service Manager and fellow colleagues in the oncology unit. You will also have access to the broader McGrath Cancer Care Network for support. Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities are not only encouraged, but genuinely championed by a team that truly values “growing their own”.
About You
You are a compassionate and skilled nurse with a strong background in oncology and a commitment to improving outcomes for people affected by breast cancer.
Essential Criteria:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
- Minimum 5 years full-time equivalent post-registration experience in surgical or medical oncology
- At least 3 years’ experience in breast or cancer care (or closely related field)
- Postgraduate qualifications in breast care nursing or cancer nursing
- Demonstrated understanding of contemporary breast cancer care practices and research
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to deliver holistic, patient-centred care tailored to individual needs
What we can offer you:
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:
- Paid parental leave (for eligible employees)
- Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
- Salary packaging - Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing.
- Fitness Passport
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
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 Lee Clissold 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 directivePD2024_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.
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 part time and 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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Registered Midwife
Hunter New England Local Health District View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 2460752
Find your passion for Midwifery with Hunter New England. Career support and advancement opportunities at Maitland Hospital are waiting for you!
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time, Temporary Full Time and Temporary Part Time, and Casual opportunities available
Position Classification: Registered Midwife
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 Per Hour + 12% Super + Salary Packaging
Hours Per Week: Up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ703204
Applications will be reviewed regularly on an ongoing basis.
Where you'll be working:
Are you a dedicated and skilled midwife looking for a fulfilling career in a supportive, collaborative, and dynamic environment?
The Maitland Hospital brings new and improved maternity services to the Maitland region and it’s surrounds. You’ll enjoy a brand new, state-of-the-art facility that both our midwives and the women that birth with us love to utilise. The culture in Maitland Hospital’s maternity services is renowned for it’s positivity, and this has a flow on effect to the high level of care our women are provided with when they attend hospital. Their Midwifery Group Practice model is highly sought after by both our Midwives and our mothers in the region. Working at Maitland Hospital allows you to grow your career on your terms - whether that’s career progression, specialisation, or flexibility.
About our support networks:
You won’t be working alone. You’ll be supported by large, multidisciplinary teams that are committed to delivering holistic, woman-centred care to our patients in what can often be an exciting but nerve-wracking time for them. Our midwifery teams are encouraged to pursue development pathways that allow you to work towards specialties that align with your career goals and interests, and newly registered midwives would be encouraged to do the same.
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of women, newborns, and families while growing your career in an inspiring and supportive environment. If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been searching for, we’d love to hear from you!
About Maitland
Maitland is a vibrant region rich in heritage, culture, and natural beauty, offering a range of attractions from museums and local vineyards to pristine waterways and beaches. Within a 30–40-minute drive, you can explore the beach, vineyards, Lake Macquarie, and the local airport, while the welcoming community offers plenty of opportunities to connect. Located just two hours north of Sydney, Maitland is a perfect blend of rural charm and easy access to urban conveniences.
Benefits:
- Gain diverse experience by rotating through various areas of maternity services or specialise in a certain one!
- Enjoy a balanced work-life routine with a 7-day roster offering a variety of shifts, including the option for 12-hour shifts in selected areas.
- A supportive environment with 24/7 access to clinical leads ensures continuous support for midwives in all aspects of maternity services.
- 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.
Requirements:
- Current registration as a Registered Midwife with AHPRA.
Need more information?
- Click here for the Position Description.
- Find out more about for this position.
For role-related queries or questions contact Naomi Evans | [email protected]
Information for Applicants:
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 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.
An eligibility list will be created for future permanent and temporary full or part time vacancies.
The minimum hours per week for part-time staff is 16 hours per week.
Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit:
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. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive 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 via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.
HNE Health employees may be eligible for a range of 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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