Rural NSW Registered Nurse — Impact & Incentives

Far West Local Health District; Balranald; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rural Incentive

Salary packaging

Isolation & climate allowance

In-house gym

Education & training

Job summary

Far West Local Health District in Balranald NSW is recruiting a casual Registered Nurse to join a modern hospital near the Murrumbidgee river. The role offers $41.23–$57.88 per hour plus superannuation and access to a NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme up to $10,000.

You will work within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team, with opportunities for professional development and living in a peaceful rural community. Applications close 2026-09-28.

Qualifications

• Current nursing/midwifery registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field to position or willingness to undertake.
• Recent remote and Emergency Department clinical experience, including current Advanced Life Support Accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Work in one of the Far West LHD's newer, modern facilities in a beautiful location 100 metres from the Murrumbidgee river
• Join a supportive, multi-disciplinary healthcare team who are very welcoming and embrace all newcomers to the hospital family
• Develop your skills & progress your career working across a wide stream of specialties in a smaller, rural hospital
• A doctor is never far away with a co-located GP practice
• Excellent training and education opportunities to advance your nursing skills
• Make a real, meaningful difference to health outcomes for the local community

Skills

AHPRA registration

Emergency Department experience

Postgraduate qualification

Education

Postgraduate qualification in relevant field

Job description

Far West Local Health District in Balranald NSW is recruiting a casual Registered Nurse to join a modern hospital near the Murrumbidgee river. The role offers $41.23–$57.88 per hour plus superannuation and access to a NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme up to $10,000.

You will work within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team, with opportunities for professional development and living in a peaceful rural community. Applications close 2026-09-28.