Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Southern NSW Local Health District; Katoomba; On-site; AUD 56,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Novated Leasing

Education opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the Emergency Department at Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital. You will deliver high-quality, patient-centred care to a diverse population and work within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.

Applicants should be registered with AHPRA and have emergency or acute care experience, with the ability to adapt to rosters that include day, evening, or night shifts across all seven days.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Experience in emergency nursing or acute care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centred care in the Emergency Department.
• Assess, prioritise, and intervene for a diverse range of health needs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver timely care.

Skills

Registered Nurse

AHPRA registration

Emergency care

Critical thinking

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Flexible roster

Education

Nursing registration with AHPRA

Job description

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

REQ691130 Requisition #

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 30/07/2027)

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Location: Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital

Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour

Requisition ID: REQ691130

Applications Close: 17/09/2026

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,

working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.

Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital is an acute hospital that supports a population of approximately 80,000 and is the only ANZAC Memorial hospital remaining in NSW. Easily accessible to Sydney residents, our team of clinicians, allied health, and support staff works with the community on a shared goal to maintain the delivery of high-quality healthcare in the Blue Mountains region.

Are you ready to make a real impact where every moment counts? Our Emergency Department is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings compassion, critical thinking, and professionalism to every shift. In this role, you will provide high quality, patient centred care to people presenting with a diverse range of acute and complex health needs. You will work closely with a skilled multidisciplinary team, using your clinical expertise to assess, prioritise, and deliver timely interventions that support the best possible outcomes for patients and their families.

This position offers the opportunity to grow your clinical capability, strengthen your emergency nursing skills, and contribute to a supportive workplace culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Every day brings new challenges, and with them, the chance to make a meaningful difference.

If you are passionate about emergency care and committed to delivering excellence under pressure, we would love to hear from you and support you in the next step of your career. Join us and help shape a safer, healthier future for our community - your expertise could be exactly what we’re looking for.

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging

Novated Leasing

Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year

Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

What you will bring to the role

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse Division 1 with AHPRA.
• Demonstrated experience and Clinical skill in Nursing as a Registered Nurse including completion of a New Graduate Registered Nurse program or equivalent experience working as a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrated capacity to provide effective Nursing care that is person centred, family inclusive and culturally sensitive to people accessing health services.
• Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work.
• Demonstrated effective communications written and verbal skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development.
• Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to work a flexible roster, day evening or night shift across all days of the week according to the unit or team requirements.

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