Employment Details

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time position

Hours: up to 64 hrs per fortnight, Rotating shift work

Salary: As per NSW Health Nurses and Midwives (State) Award

Location: Palliative Care Inpatient Unit, Mercy Health Albury

Contact: Jessica McLean, [email protected] 0260 421457

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy. Where there’s care, there’s You. Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we’re there. Where will you be? For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere. As a for‑purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere. At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better. To do that, we need you. Join us at Mercy Health and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

Mercy Health Albury Palliative Care Unit is a 10 bed inpatient palliative care service operating in the regional city of Albury, NSW providing holistic specialist multidisciplinary palliative care services to Albury Wodonga and surrounds. The multidisciplinary team is headed by an enthusiastic palliative care physician and includes nursing staff, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, social work, Dietetics, Speech pathology and pastoral care worker.



We provide psychological and spiritual support, caring for people of all ages with life‑limiting illnesses as well as complex symptom management.

Mercy Health Albury - Palliative Inpatient Unit To provide best practice care as a pivotal member of the multidisciplinary team, act in a position of advocacy for the patient and their family in collaboration with medical staff, nursing staff and allied health staff. Be a part of this compassionate team in providing quality care, best practice led care and respect and dignity through life limiting illness.

What you’ll bring

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient‑centered care. To thrive in this role, you will have:

Essential requirements

- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered nurse.
- Experience in palliative care desirable but not essential.
- Focused on patient centered nursing.
- Minimum 2 years post graduate nursing experience.
- Demonstrate time management and organisational skills.
- Ability to operate computer programs such as Electronic Medical Records.

Additional requirements

- A current Police Record Check
- Current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with NSW Health OASV policy.





Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture. We extend this acknowledgement to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support.

We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Mercy Health Australia is renowned for its unwavering commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered health services and aged care services.

If you're value and display empathy, integrity, and are seeking the chance to make a real difference, we invite you to join us!

Mercy Health is made up of 10,000 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women’s health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development. Mercy Health employs people from many cultures and backgrounds who, irrespective of their beliefs, share a common bond to care for those in need.

We look forward to welcoming you to your journey with Mercy Health.

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