Registered Nurse - Paediatrics

NSW Health; Blue Mountains City; On-site; AUD 112,207,000 - 157,557,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging (tax savings)

Novated Leasing

Education Training Service with 110+ <

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is seeking a Paediatric Registered Nurse for Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital. You will provide family-centred, evidence-based nursing care to infants, children and young people, with strong communication to families and a collaborative approach with the multidisciplinary team.

Demonstrated paediatric nursing experience or completion of a new graduate RN program is preferred, along with current AHPRA registration.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse Division 1 with AHPRA.
• Paediatric nursing experience or completion of a new graduate RN program or equivalent.
• Ability to provide person-centred, family-inclusive and culturally sensitive care.
• Ability to organise and prioritise work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to professional development.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Flexible roster across days, evenings or nights.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based nursing care to children and their families across a range of presentations.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Collaborate with medical staff and allied health professionals; support families during stressful times.

Skills

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Organisational skills

Flexibility to roster

Patient and family centred care

Paediatric care focus

Education

RN registration AHPRA

Paediatric nursing experience

New graduate RN program or equivalent

Job description

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Location: Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital

Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour

Requisition ID: REQ700709

Applications Close: 29/10/2026

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.

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurses to join our Paediatrics team in delivering high quality, family centred care to infants, children, and young people. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary environment where clinical excellence, safety and kindness are at the heart of everything we do.

As a Paediatric Registered Nurse, you will provide evidence-based nursing care to children and their families across a range of presentations. You will be responsible for comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation while working collaboratively with medical staff and allied health professionals. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will play a key role in supporting and educating families during what can often be a stressful time.

You will bring a calm, child focused approach, with the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced clinical environment, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

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

What you will bring to the role

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse Division 1 with AHPRA.
• Demonstrated experience and clinical skill in paediatric 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.

Additional information:

• For role related queries or questions contact Reenie Kuypers on **************@health.nsw.gov.au
• 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.
• NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards
• Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.