Role title: Registered Nurse (Year 2 - 8)
Role type: Permanent full time
Department and location: Rehabilitation Unit, St Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst
Salary: $78,346.12 - $104,336.27 + super.
Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincent’s Health Australia, Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.
Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.
About the role
Join a dedicated 22-bed rehabilitation unit providing specialised care for patients with neurological, rheumatology, cancer, transplant, LVAD, aged care, orthopaedic and HIV-related conditions.
Deliver patient-centred rehabilitation programs that support individuals to achieve their maximum potential following injury, illness or surgery.
Work collaboratively with patients to achieve meaningful goals, including improving mobility, increasing independence with daily activities, and adapting to life changes.
Be part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team comprising medical, nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, psychology, social work, pharmacy, nutrition, diversional therapy and pastoral care services.
Contribute to a supportive and holistic rehabilitation environment focused on maximising functional independence, wellbeing and quality of life.
About you
Currently registered as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Demonstrated evidence of integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking and analysis in your daily practice.
Demonstrated effective time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment.
Demonstrated ability to work within an interdisciplinary team using effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Why work at St Vincent’s?
Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community
Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free
Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave
Moving from NSW Health? Your eligible accrued leave entitlements will be transferred over. (As restrictions apply to the amount and type of leave that can transfer, feel free to discuss this with our team during the recruitment process)
About the hospital
In this role you will be based at St Vincent’s hospital, Darlinghurst.
A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches
A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.
Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
As part of our commitment to reconciliation we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.
How to apply
The closing date for applications is 17 June 2026.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert.
For more information and to apply, please click here.
Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.