CCLHD - Registered Nurse - Emergency Department Gosford
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $36.38 - $51.08 Per Hour
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ577276
Please note, only applications from Registered Nurses holding valid work rights for Australia, currently reside in Australia and have current AHPRA registration will be considered for these positions At Central Coast Local Health District, we believe in Trusted Care. Better health for everyone.
Our Gosford Hospital – Emergency Department is currently rolling out Safe Staffing Levels an initiative that involves the introduction of minimum staffing levels. In May 2023, the Safe Staffing Levels Task force was established with key leaders from the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA), NSW Health, and Local Health Districts. The Task force have been working collaboratively to ensure the implementation of the Government’s commitment of 2,480 full time equivalent staff towards the rollout of safe staffing levels over the coming years.
We are actively recruiting:
- Permanent and temporary, part-time and full-time vacancies for our adult emergency department
- Permanent and temporary, part-time and full-time vacancies as the Team Leader – Paediatric Emergency Care, for our dedicated paediatric department.
Our Emergency Department offers 12-hour shift profiles.
In your application, please indicate the number of hours you are interested in working and we'll work with you to find the fit that supports a genuine work-life balance you have been craving.
Why Choose Us?
We’re dedicated to your development: Dedicated pathways and certification opportunities to advance your professional development.
Rewarding Career: Working in public health is a genuine vocation, we support all of our community by providing comprehensive, innovative and quality patient care. We offer competitive salaries, shift allowances, salary packaging (which saves you thousands), fitness passport and wellbeing programs designed to keep you happy and healthy.
About the Team
We recently held an information session with the Gosford Emergency Department team, want to know what it’s really like to work in this department? Then please click the link below to meet the Nurse Manager, Clinical Educators and team members from the department. https://youtu.be/iECamvSviUc
About You
- AHPRA and valid Australian work rights: You are currently residing in Australia and hold a valid AHPRA registration and have a minimum of 2 years working experience as registered nurse, or you are a New Zealand citizen holding a current New Zealand Passport. (Please note we do not offer sponsorship)
- Paediatric Clinical Expertise: To fill out Team Leader role in the Paediatric emergency department, you will need to have a proved track record working with paediatric patients with a minimum of 2 years acute services experience.
- Clinical Expertise: You have a proven track record in providing acute services, emergency medicine care with a minimum of 2 years’ experience. Certification programs are available through exceptional education in the emergency department.
- Strong Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication to collaborate seamlessly with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- A Growth Mindset: A commitment to continuous learning and improvement in patient care and clinical skills.
Requirements
- Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- To be considered for permanent employment in this role, applicants must be Australian citizens, permanent residents of Australia, or New Zealand citizens holding a current New Zealand passport. Temporary visa holders may be considered only if no suitable local candidates are identified. In such cases, employment will be offered in accordance with the terms and expiration of the visa.
- Applications should include a current CV outlining work history and a cover letter.
Apply Once, Find the Perfect Fit
This is a centralised recruitment model that means:
- As soon as you complete your application, your application is assessed within 2 business days.
- If suitable you will be invited to interview using HireVue a candidate focussed platform that allows you to interview at a convenient time for you.
Once recommended, we will review your work preferences and have you out to our NUMs and Unit Managers as a priority for review.
Benefits
Work-Life Balance – Enjoy an accrued day off each month (for full-time employees), 17.5% annual leave loading, and paid parental leave.
Financial Benefits – Boost your take-home pay with salary packaging, save on car costs with novated leasing, and access relocation assistance.
Health & Wellbeing – Stay active with discounted gym memberships (Fitness Passport), free flu vaccinations, telehealth support, and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling for you and your family. Plus, access discounted private health insurance.
Career Growth – Advance your career with free professional development courses and secondment opportunities.
For more information, please visit Benefits at CCLHD
Working for Central Coast Local Health District - NSW Health
Central Coast Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
Central Coast Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants can access support through the Stepping Up initiative, which provides guidance on the NSW Health recruitment process.
NSW Health strongly recommends all workers stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations as per the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation guidelines. However, COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.
Additional Information
An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, or casual full-time and part-time positions.
Previously candidates who were unsuccessful need not apply.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Anita Jelcic
Phone: 02 4320 2545
Applications Close: Sunday, 1st June 2025 at 11:59pm
You are encouraged to complete applications on a weekday where Technical Support is available Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm by phoning ROB Help Desk on 1300 679 367
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