Registered Nurse - Critical Care/ICU

Healthscope Hospitals; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted health insurance

Flexible across network

Continuous professional development

Job summary

Prince of Wales Private Hospital, part of Healthscope Hospitals, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the ICU team in Sydney on a full-time or part-time basis.

Located in Randwick, this private hospital offers a collaborative, high-quality patient care environment with opportunities for professional development and progression across the Healthscope network. Salary ranges from 40.26 to 56.54 AUD per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent.
• Current Registration (no restriction) with AHPRA
• At least 2 years’ experience as Registered Nurse in an acute ICU, HDU or CCU settings
• Post Graduate Certificate in ICU/CCU (or working towards) is desirable
• Clinical experience in an ICU environment
• Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
• Clinical expertise and commitment to high quality patient care and continuous improvement
• Self-motivated and proven ability to work as part of a high functioning team
• Highly developed interpersonal skills, proactive, motivated and customer focused

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, researched-based standards of nursing care
• Provide complex and multi-disciplinary care
• Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary healthcare team to support patient care needs
• Act as a role model for Safe Practice
• Supervise, direct and support nursing team members
• Deliver education and support to individuals/patients for the management of their health recovery, rehabilitation or end of life needs
• Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to deliver patient care

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Nursing

Education

Bachelor of Science (Nursing)

Job description

• Work to suit you! Full time and part-time roles available
• Belong to a leading healthcare network in Australia with access to a range of employee benefits and work opportunities nationally across One-Healthscope family

Are you a Registered Nurse with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills? Prince of Wales Private Hospital is seeking experienced Registered Nurse’s tojoin our ICU team on a variety of Fulltime and Part-time basis.

About us

Join a Team That’s Leading the Way in Private Healthcare

Prince of Wales Private Hospital is a centre of excellence in complex surgery, with a reputation for clinical safety, innovation, and outstanding patient outcomes.

Located within the prestigious Randwick Health & Innovation Precinct, we collaborate closely with Sydney Children’s Hospital, the Royal Hospital for Women, and Prince of Wales (public) Hospital—offering a dynamic and progressive environment.

While we are leaders in orthopaedics, neurosurgery, gynaecology & general surgery, we are also one of NSW’s premier maternity hospitals, caring for over 1,600 expectant families each year.

At Prince of Wales Private Hospital, you’ll be supported by expert leaders, work alongside a team committed to excellence, and have access to ongoing professional development to flourish and grow in your career.

As a Registered Nurse – Critical Care/ICU, your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver safe, researched-based standards of nursing care
• Provide complex and multi-disciplinary care
• Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary healthcare team to support patient care needs
• Act as a role model for Safe Practice
• Supervise, direct and support nursing team members
• Deliver education and support to individuals/patients for the management of their health recovery, rehabilitation or end of life needs
• Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to deliver patient care

Authority to Work in Australia

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent

Current Registration (no restriction) with AHPRA

At least 2 years’ experience as Registered Nurse in an acute ICU, HDU or CCU settings

Post Graduate Certificate in ICU/CCU (or working towards_ is desirable

Clinical experience in an ICU environment

Compliance with ACQSHC National standards

Clinical expertise and commitment to high quality patient care and continuous improvement

Self-motivated and proven ability to work as part of a high functioning team

Highly developed interpersonal skills, proactive, motivated and customer focused

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

Discounted health insurance

Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 8th December 2026

More Information

Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.

If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope and NSWNMA/ANMF – NSW Nurses and Midwives’ – Enterprise Agreement , a salary ranging from $40.26- $56.54 per hour

Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Sydney