Registered Nurse - RPA Emergency Department

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time; 38 hours per week and Part Time (minimum 24 hours per week) up to 12 Months
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour + Annual leave loading + Superannuation
Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ684733
 

In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all. You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers. Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!

About the Role
You will be working at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. It is one of the nation’s most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history of serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities. Our facilities and services are world class, and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring. 

In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a busy Emergency Department. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision of patient centred; evidence informed nursing care that promotes identified health outcomes. The Registered Nurse will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with individuals and the multidisciplinary healthcare team. 
   
For more information, please view the Position Description 

 
Ideal Candidate

• Current nursing registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Understanding of evidence informed practice and critical thinking.
• Effective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills within a multidisciplinary team.
• Minimum 1 year acute care hospital experience. 
• Ability to work a 7 day rotating roster. 

All candidates must have full working rights within Australia

Benefits and Perks!

• Monthly Accrued Day Off (for full time employees)

• Additional Public Holiday during Xmas for celebrations! 

• Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading

• Extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus 

• Upskill with free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education

• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling and support for staff and their families 

• Annual influenza vaccination on us! 

• Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals. 
   

For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards. 

For more information about SLHD please visit ‘Working with Us’

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For enquiries, please contact Deni Correa on (02) 9515 0*** or email at **************@health.nsw.gov.au

Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!

Applications Close: 20 August 2026 at 11:59pm

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