Registered Nurse - Haematology Bone Marrow Transplant (Temporary)

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplant at Westmead Hospital on a temporary full-time basis. The role focuses on delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a high-acuity ward with strong leadership and educational support.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, manage complex patient needs, and contribute to advanced cell therapies while supporting family-centered care and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated recent nursing experience in haematology or transplant settings.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuing education.
• Ability to lead, supervise and communicate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized, evidence-based nursing care to haematology and transplant patients.
• Respond to changing patient needs and escalate concerns promptly.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and colleagues to support safe discharge.
• Support colleagues and students through delegation, supervision and collaboration.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, patient safety and efficient resource use.

Skills

Haematology

Bone Marrow Transplant

Nursing Care

Clinical Leadership

Evidence-based Practice

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

AHPRA RN Registration

Job description

Registered Nurse - Haematology Bone Marrow Transplant (Temporary)

Build specialist nursing skills in haematology, blood transplants and advanced cell therapies.

Grow your career with dedicated clinical leadership, education and team support.

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families during complex care journeys.

Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care and develop your expertise in haematology and bone marrow transplant nursing.

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Employment Type:TemporaryFull Time (up to 31/05/2027)
Position Classification:Registered Nurse
Remuneration:$41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Hours Per Week:38 (Job Share may beconsidered for part time hours)
Location:Westmead Hospital

Where you'll be working

Join the Haematology & Bone Marrow Transplant inpatient C5a Ward at Westmead Hospital, a recognised leader in caring for patients with malignant and non-malignant blood disorders. As a premier NSW centre for blood transplants and advanced cell therapies, our service offers a unique opportunity to contribute to specialised patient care while learning from experienced clinicians in a supportive, education-focused environment.

Be part of specialised care: Work in a leading service delivering complex haematology, bone marrow transplant and advanced cell therapy care.

Feel supported to succeed: Benefit from strong clinical leadership, education and opportunities to strengthen your clinical confidence.

Expand your expertise: Build your knowledge of evidence-based practice, complex patient needs and evolving treatment approaches.

Make every interaction count: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support patients and their families through challenging health journeys.

What you'll be doing

Bring your clinical judgement, compassion and commitment to quality care to a role where your contribution matters. You will provide individualised, person-centred nursing care, respond to changing patient needs and work alongside a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best possible health outcomes.

Key responsibilities will be to:

• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care tailored to each patient's needs, preferences and goals.
• Apply evidence-based practice and critical thinking to assess patient needs, recognise changes in clinical condition and escal ate concerns promptly.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and colleagues, advocate for patient needs and coordinate appropriate referrals to support safe discharge.
• Support and guide colleagues and students through effective delegation, supervision and collaborative clinical practice.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, patient safety and effective resource management while upholding professional, ethical and culturally respectful standards.

Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated recent nursing experience relevant to the position and commitment to quality improvement, practice development and evidence-based practice
• Demonstrated application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to patient care
• Demonstrated ability to lead, supervise, delegate, and negotiate with others to deliver quality nursing care
• Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology, written and verbal means and sound interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with a diverse range of people

Registration: Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Requisition ID: REQ701072
Applications Close:29th October 2026

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.

Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or a period not shorter than the duration of the advertised position.

Ready to make your next move?

Whether you are an experienced Registered Nurse looking to broaden your clinical expertise or an early-career nurse eager to build confidence in a specialised hospital setting, this is an opportunity to grow your skills while making a real difference. Join NSW Health and be part of a team committed to excellence in patient care, professional development and better health outcomes for our communities.