Registered Nurse - NICU

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Location: Nepean Hospital
Remuneration: $37.48 - $52.62 per hour
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ640039
Applications Close: 22/02/2026
 

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.

Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.  

Nepean Hospital is seeking compassionate Registered Nurse's to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in a Permanent Full time or Part time role. This role provides specialised Nursing care to premature and critically ill neonates, supporting their complex medical needs while working closely with families in a highly specialised environment. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering family-centred, evidence-based care in a modern and supportive NICU setting.

This is a role where you will provide comprehensive Nursing care to neonates requiring intensive and high-dependency care, monitor and manage complex clinical conditions and specialised equipment, support and educate parents and families throughout their NICU journey and collaborate with neonatologists and the multidisciplinary team to deliver optimal care.

You will bring to the role strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, technical skills, excellent communication and family-centred care approach. You will work with a supportive and experienced Neonatal team and have the opportunity to work in a high-acuity, specialised clinical environment with professional development and learning opportunities.

Apply now to join the team at NBMLHD!

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

• Accrued Day Off (ADO) - Full time employees only
• 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
  
   

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.

For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.