Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Location: Lithgow Community Health Centre
Remuneration: $81,748.16 - $114,771.98 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ688269
Applications Close: 10/09/2026
Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme Available - In accordance with the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme (PD2024_01, this position has been recognised as hard to fill/ critical to fill and may have an incentive attached to this position. Please visit NSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme for additional information. #ruralhealthincentives
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.
The Primary Care and Community Health Unit consists of 9 centres that provide a range of services for children, young people and their families, adults, older people and their carers. Our services range from health promotion, prevention and early detection through to assessment, treatment and continuing care. Our staff work in partnership with schools, GPs, hospitals, non-government agencies and other organisations to provide care across our centres, in people’s homes, other community venues as well as virtual care (telehealth).
Join our dedicated Community Health team based at Lithgow Community Health Centre for this full time opportunity. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality, person-centred nursing care to individuals, families and carers across a variety of community settings, including clients' homes and community clinics.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver a broad range of services including wound management, palliative care, chronic disease management and continence care. The successful incumbent will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care using evidence-based practice and a primary health care approach, while partnering closely with clients, carers, GPs and other healthcare providers.
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community by supporting clients to maintain their health, independence and wellbeing. You will also provide supervision and support to Enrolled Nurses, ensuring safe and effective delegation of clinical care. This position is based on a 7-day rotating roster and uniform is required.
If you are a passionate Registered Nurse committed to delivering quality community-based care, we would love to hear from you.
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Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
Accrued Day Off (ADO)
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
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