Registered Nurse - 10-20k Incentives Offered

NSW Health; Eugowra; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives 10–20k

Job summary

NSW Health in Eugowra, NSW is seeking a Registered Nurse to join an integrated rural health service. The role involves delivering person-centred nursing care across a small community, with a focus on medication administration, wound care and clinical assessments.

The position operates on a rotating roster including mornings, afternoons, and nights, with weekends/public holidays as required. The service emphasises collaboration within a multidisciplinary team and ongoing professional development,

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current registration and clinical practice standards.
• Strong assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of person-centred care.
• Commitment to infection control, evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to the Eugowra community.
• Administer medications and perform wound care and clinical assessments.
• Lead and support within a multidisciplinary team; guide Enrolled Nurses and Assistants.
• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care across rotating morning/afternoon/night shifts.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Assessment planning

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Infection control

Evidence-based practice

Team collaboration

Professional development

Job description

Registered Nurse - 10-20k Incentives Offered

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (Job Share may be considered)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 (+ superannuation + salary packaging options) + NSW Health – Western NSW LHD Incentives (conditions apply and may be pro-rata'd to your contracted or ordinary working hours – to find out more, visit Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme)
Location: Eugowra, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 3 November 2026 – 11:59pm

Registered Nurse – 10-20k Incentives Offered
Eugowra Multi Purpose Service

About the role
The Registered Nurse is an integral part of the multidisciplinary healthcare team providing nursing care to our local Eugowra community.

Eugowra Multi Purpose Service core business is Aged Care. We have 15 beds, 12 of these beds are for permanent residents with the remaining used for Respite Care and Palliative Care. We have a Walk in Health centre where we can assess and treat minor illnesses and injuries. If higher level of care is needed, we refer on so they receive the right care at the right place the first time.

We are seeking a Registered Nurse that demonstrates clinical knowledge and skills consistent with the standards of practice for a Registered Nurse, strong assessment planning, implementation and evaluation skills in providing person centred care, excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills, commitment to ongoing professional development, infection control and evidence based practice and the ability to work collaboratively within a supportive multidisciplinary team and support Enrolled Nurses and Assistants in Nursing.

This position is based on a rotating roster across morning, afternoon and night shifts, including weekends and public holidays as required.

The successful applicant will work in a compassionate team, focused environment that values respect, dignity and quality of life with a supportive management structure and welcoming workplace culture providing safe, high quality nursing care including medication administration, wound care and clinical assessments.

Rural nursing is nurse-led care, so nurses are a key part of the decision-making process for client care and have more influence on healthcare delivery.

Be part of a small and dynamic team of healthcare professionals delivering health services to our local Eugowra communities.

There is a comprehensive orientation program and access to ongoing clinical education with regular support from the Nurse Manager.

Eugowra is a small rural community in Western NSW LHD, with a population of around 800. It lies 341 km west of Sydney.

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Role-related enquiries: Please contact Kylie Shepherd, Nurse Manager on (02) 6850 4*** or at **************@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.

All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.

This recruitment may be used to create anEligibility Listfor similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).

Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.

Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children’s Guardian

Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.

A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health.