05 Feb
Bendigo Advertiser
Newcastle City Council
Position Overview
4C – Maitland Hospital’s Cardiac, Stroke & General Medical Unit seeks a Registered Nurse (Temporary Full time & Part Time) to join until January 2027 at Maitland Hospital. Employment Type: Temporary. Hours: Up to 38 per week. Remuneration: $37.48 – $52.62 per hour + superannuation. Applications close 19 January 2026.
About the Role
At 4C, you will deliver expert care for cardiac, stroke and general medical patients within a supportive, collaborative team environment. A typical day includes:
- Providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with diverse medical needs
- Collaborating closely with doctors, allied health professionals and fellow nurses
- Monitoring patients with cardiac and neurological conditions
- Administering medications, managing IV therapy and providing post‑stroke support
- Participating in ward rounds and family discussions
Essential Qualifications
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHCRA
- Strong work ethic and accountability
- Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork
- Compassionate, patient‑focused care
Desirable Qualifications (Can Be Taught On‑the‑Job)
- Cardiac and stroke‑specific clinical skills
- Familiarity with hospital systems and routines
Support & Training
New staff receive an individualised orientation plan, supernumerary shifts and bedside teaching from a Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE). Ongoing education, study days and opportunities to upskill in cardiac, stroke and general medical care are provided.
Advantages
- Health & Wellbeing: Access to Fitness Passport for discounted gym memberships for you and your family
- Work‑life balance: Paid parental leave where eligible
- Financial: Salary packaging options up to $11,600 and novated leasing for tax‑effective vehicle arrangements
- Employee support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential wellbeing support
- Team culture: “4C family” supportive environment
- Inclusive workplace: Celebrates diversity and shared purpose
Safety and Wellbeing
Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a child‑safe environment and promoting the safety, welfare and well‑being of children and young people. All staff are expected to prioritize these commitments and actively protect against harm and abuse.
Contact
For role‑related queries, contact Divya Parambikkattil Damodaran via
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📌 Registered Nurse (Newcastle City Council)
🏢 Bendigo Advertiser
📍 Newcastle City Council
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