Company Description
Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom. The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care.
Westmead Private Hospital is now hiring! We cater for a broad range of health care needs from day surgery procedures through to highly complex surgery. The 212 bed private hospital is co-located with Westmead Hospital and Westmead Children’s Hospital and is a teaching hospital of the Western Clinical School of the University of Sydney,
Job Description
Westmead Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Neurosurgical Clinical Nurse Consultant to join our team.
About the Role
The Neurosurgical Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) provides expert clinical leadership and coordination across the entire neurosurgical patient journey. You will ensure seamless continuity of care from referral and pre-operative assessment through to inpatient admission, discharge planning and postoperative follow-up.
The CNC serves as the key liaison for patients, families, multidisciplinary teams and international referral partners, including CAFAT (Noumea), promoting exceptional patient experience and optimising clinical outcomes. You will be the clinical link between the consulting rooms, hospital, multidisciplinary team and community, ensuring patients receive timely, evidence-based, person-centred care. The role supports improved patient outcomes, enhanced communication, streamlined care coordination and exceptional patient experience.
This will be a split role:
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0.5 FTE (4 hours per day) providing advanced clinical support within East Ward, and
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0.5 FTE (4 hours per day) working as Practice Nurse supporting Dr Mark Dexter, Dr Jun Kim and Dr Michael Mulcahy.
About You
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Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
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Appointment at Clinical Nurse Consultant level or demonstrated capability to practice at CNC level.
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Minimum five years' experience in neurosurgical or neuroscience nursing.
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Demonstrated advanced clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
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Excellent communication, coordination and patient education skills.
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Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
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Demonstrated leadership, mentoring and quality improvement experience
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Postgraduate qualification in Neuroscience Nursing or a related specialty (desirable).
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Experience working within a specialist medical practice (desirable).
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Experience in outpatient care coordination and perioperative services (desirable).
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Experience leading clinical practice improvement initiatives (desirable).
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Additional Information
Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply:
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at Westmead Private Hospital. All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 21st September 2026
Reference number: JR115562
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
