Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Corowa

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on incentive

Salary packaging

Novated car leasing

Professional development

Employee wellbeing programs

Accommodation support

Job summary

NSW Health's Murrumbidgee Local Health District in Corowa is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The role offers flexible employment options (Full Time, Part Time, Casual) and a pathway to contribute to rural health delivery with a focus on person-centred care and teamwork.

Incentives include up to $10,000 sign-on and up to $5,000 annually, plus salary packaging and novated car leasing.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical reasoning for prioritising care in high-pressure ED settings.
• Ability to work independently and with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to person-centred, culturally safe care and ongoing development.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based nursing care in accordance with standards and legislation.
• Conduct patient assessments, contribute to care planning and evaluate outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive safe, effective care delivery.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Independent & team work

Communication skills

Person-centred care

Job description

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Corowa

REQ692069 - Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

*This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme, including up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location).

Requisition Number: REQ692069
Employment Type: Full Time / Part Time / Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Applications Close: 22 October 2026
Vaccination Category: A
Location: Corowa

Nursing with purpose and pride. Lead, Learn, and Care in Corowa

About the Opportunity

Are you a Registered Nurse looking for your next opportunity, with the freedom to choose where you live and work?

Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is recruiting Registered Nurses for Emergency Departments at Corowa.

Corowa offers Registered Nurses the chance to build a rewarding career while enjoying the lifestyle, affordability and close-knit community spirit that rural living provides.

If you're ready to make a genuine difference to the health of rural communities, while expanding your clinical skills across diverse settings, we want to hear from you.

As the Registered Nurse, you will:

• Provide person-centered, evidence-based nursing care in accordance with professional standards and legislation.
• Conduct patient assessments, contribute to care planning, and evaluate outcomes to support safe and effective care delivery.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to drive optimal patient outcomes and ensure seamless care delivery.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement activities and promote a culture of safety and learning.
  

To find out more, please review the Position Description.

About You
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong clinical reasoning skills with the ability to prioritise and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Proven ability to work independently and across multidisciplinary teams, with a commitment to mentoring and supporting team members.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• A strong commitment to person-centered care, cultural safety, and ongoing professional development.

At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job, we offer the chance to make a real difference.

• Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
• Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing
• Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs, Fitness Passport, and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
• Supported accommodation for a 3-month period may be considered.
• Up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full - time equivalent, position and location).
  

MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.