RN: Day Surgery & Short Stay – Weekday Roster

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

Job summary

NSW Health at Westmead Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver perioperative and short-stay care within Day Surgery and Surgical Short Stay Units. You will work in a fast-paced environment supporting patient-centred care and safety, with a 38-hour week on a rotating Monday–Friday roster.

The role requires current AHPRA RN registration, commitment to NSW Health values, and ability to work across multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Evidence-informed practice and critical thinking are essential.
• Commitment to person-centred care and NSW Health Core Values.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication within a multidisciplinary team.
• Active participation in professional development and skill enhancement.
• Computer literacy and understanding of health information systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-informed nursing care across Day Surgery and Surgical Short Stay units.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care with the multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
• Promote safety and quality through evidence-based practice.
• Support education and development for students and colleagues.

Skills

Evidence-informed practice

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

AHPRA RN registration

Job description

NSW Health at Westmead Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver perioperative and short-stay care within Day Surgery and Surgical Short Stay Units. You will work in a fast-paced environment supporting patient-centred care and safety, with a 38-hour week on a rotating Monday–Friday roster.

The role requires current AHPRA RN registration, commitment to NSW Health values, and ability to work across multi-disciplinary teams.