Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 17/02/2027)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Location: Penrith, St Clair and St Marys Community Health Centres
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: REQ674118
Applications Close: 20/07/2026
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.
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).
Are you a passionate Child and Family Health Nurse who is committed to supporting children and families to thrive? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our Child and Family Health Nursing Service, providing care across Penrith Community Health Centre, St Clair Community Health Centre and St Marys Community Health Centre. In this role, you will play a vital part in improving the health, growth and wellbeing of children aged 0–5 years and their families.
As a Registered Nurse, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based, family-centred care. Using a strengths-based family partnership approach and guided by the principles of Primary Health Care, you will collaborate with children, parents, carers and families to provide comprehensive assessment, support and intervention that promotes positive health and developmental outcomes.
In this rewarding role, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care, while working closely with families to achieve goals that support the wellbeing of their child. You will provide a broad range of services including health assessment, health promotion, early identification and intervention, referral, education, prevention and community development activities across the Penrith, St Clair and St Marys communities. Your ability to build strong therapeutic relationships and deliver safe, compassionate care will be central to your success.
If you are passionate about supporting children and families during the important early years of life and are looking for a role where you can make a real impact every day, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a team dedicated to giving children the best start in life and supporting families to achieve their health and wellbeing goals.
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
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.
