Registered Nurse - Acute

Healthcare Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Uniform provided

Support team

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Healthcare Australia is seeking experienced Acute Care Registered Nurses for ongoing agency opportunities across public and private hospitals in Sydney and Greater Sydney. Join a leading nationwide provider offering flexible shifts, competitive pay, and access to major metropolitan facilities.

As an Acute RN, you will deliver safe patient care, perform clinical assessments, administer medicines within scope, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1).
• Minimum 2 years recent Acute Nursing experience.
• Experience in Medical or Surgical Ward settings preferred.
• Current National Police Check.
• Current NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC).
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based patient care.
• Conduct clinical assessments and monitor patient outcomes.
• Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Support positive patient experiences and recovery outcomes.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Clinical assessment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Healthcare Australia (HCA), Australia’s largest healthcare workforce provider, is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for ongoing agency opportunities across leading public and private hospitals throughout Sydney and Greater Sydney.

Whether you’re looking for extra shifts, greater work-life balance or consistent agency work, Healthcare Australia provides flexibility, competitive pay rates and access to some of Sydney’s most recognised healthcare facilities.

Why Join Healthcare Australia?

• Excellent agency pay rates plus penalties and allowances
• Weekly pay with QuickPay available for eligible shifts
• Choose when and where you work
• Flexible AM, PM and Night Duty shifts available
• Ongoing bookings across Sydney’s public and private hospitals
• Medical and Surgical ward opportunities every week
• Manage shifts and availability through the eHCA app
• Complete roster flexibility to suit your lifestyle
• Consistent agency work across multiple healthcare facilities
• Free uniform and ID badge provided
• 24/8 support from dedicated Nursing Recruitment Consultants
• Employee rewards, referral bonuses and incentive programs

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Acute Care Registered Nurses who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in fast-paced hospital environments.

Opportunities are available across:

• Medical Wards
• Surgical Wards
• General Acute Care Units
• Public Hospitals
• Private Hospitals
• Major Metropolitan Sydney Facilities

As an Acute RN, you will:

• Deliver safe, evidence-based patient care
• Conduct clinical assessments and monitor patient outcomes
• Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Support positive patient experiences and recovery outcomes

About You To be considered, you will have:

• Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1)
• Minimum 2 years recent Acute Nursing experience
• Recent Medical and/or Surgical Ward experience
• Current National Police Check
• Current NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and time management abilities
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
• Flexibility to work across a variety of healthcare settings
• Full Australian working rights

About Healthcare Australia

Healthcare Australia is Australia’s leading healthcare recruitment and staffing provider, connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities across hospitals, aged care, disability services and community care nationwide.
With thousands of shifts available every week, we provide nurses with the flexibility, support and opportunities needed to build a career that works around their lifestyle.