Build your emergency nursing career in a fast-paced tertiary ED
Deliver person-centred care across diverse and complex presentations
Grow your skills with a supportive, multidisciplinary team
Assess, prioritise and deliver evidence-informed emergency nursing care while building your skills in a dynamic, high-acuity environment.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time positions
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Westmead Hospital – Emergency Department
Where you'll be working
Join the Emergency Department at Westmead Hospital, where every shift brings new challenges, learning opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful difference. Whether you're an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse ready for your next move, or a Registered Nurse looking to broaden your acute care experience, this is an opportunity to grow your career in a major tertiary health setting. You will be part of a collaborative team committed to quality care, professional development, open communication and positive patient outcomes.
Work in a busy, diverse Emergency Department at a major tertiary hospital
Collaborate with experienced nurses, doctors and multidisciplinary health professionals
Build clinical confidence and broaden your emergency and acute care experience
Care for people and families during some of their most challenging moments
Contribute to a culture of learning, evidence-based practice and continuous improvement
What you'll be doing
As a Registered Nurse, you’ll provide safe, timely and culturally appropriate care to patients presenting with a wide range of physical and mental health needs. You’ll use your clinical judgement to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care while working closely with patients, carers and the multidisciplinary team.
Assess patient needs and deliver evidence-informed, person-centred nursing care
Develop, document and evaluate care plans, clinical progress and referrals
Communicate effectively with patients, carers and colleagues to coordinate quality care
Support the development of Enrolled Nurses, Assistants in Nursing and fellow Registered Nurses
Contribute to health planning, evidence-based practice, quality improvement and better ways of working
Your experience matters – and so does your potential
If you are an experienced nurse seeking a fresh challenge, an acute care nurse ready to step into Emergency, or a Registered Nurse looking to gain valuable experience in a major hospital setting, don’t wait for the perfect opportunity—make your move.
At NSW Health, you can build a career that combines purpose, professional growth and the opportunity to improve the health and wellbeing of the people and communities we serve. Bring your skills. Grow your experience. Make a difference every shift.
Apply now and take your next step with the Westmead Hospital Emergency Department. Submit your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Requirement:
Selection Criteria:
Recent relevant experience in clinical setting as deemed appropriate by WSLHD
Effective interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients
Excellent time management and organisation skills with attention to detail
Evidence of computer literacy and understanding of relevant health related information systems
Requisition ID: REQ678588
Applications Close: 30th August 2026
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For inquiries about the role, contact Kelly Bivona on 0423 000 175 or email
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