Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Incentives Offered
Delivering critical care on the frontline—timely, skilled, and compassionate for every patient.
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $36.39 - $51.09 Per Hour + 12% Super + Salary Packaging + Incentives
Hours Per Week: 16
Requisition ID: REQ595574
Be rewarded with up to $10,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $10,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
About the role:
Are you ready to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where your expertise truly makes a difference? As a Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department, you’ll play a vital role in triage, resuscitation, and managing patient flow—ensuring timely, high-quality care for every individual who walks through our doors.
You'll join a tight-knit, expert team committed to clinical excellence and continuous improvement. This is your chance to sharpen critical emergency care skills while contributing to exceptional patient outcomes and departmental performance.
Ideal for motivated professionals looking to advance in triage, advanced life support, and paediatric emergency care, this role offers real growth and real impact.
Where you’ll be working:
Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and welcoming team of skilled clinicians who are passionate about delivering excellent care to a regional community. It's the perfect environment to grow, learn, and lead.
What We’re Looking For:
Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
Previous experience in Emergency Nursing (highly regarded)
Advanced Life Support certification for both adult and paediatric care (preferred)
Triage certification or willingness to work towards it
The Perks
✅ Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
✅ Free onsite parking - because no one likes a parking hunt
✅ Sustainable Healthcare - Together towards zero
✅ 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
✅ Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
✅ Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Additional Information:
- Click here for the Position Description
- Find out more about applying for this position
- An eligibility list will be created for future temporary full time and part-time vacancies.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
For role related queries or questions contact Natalie Collinson on Natalie.Collinson@health.nsw.gov.au
Information for Applicants:
* Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. Please note: if your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact HNELHD-RuralIncentives@health.nsw.gov.au.
Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2
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This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most HNELHD employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via nswhealth@salarypackagingplus.com.au or 1300 40 25 23.
HNE Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.
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