Role title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Role type: Permanent full-time (38 hours) and permanent part-time (32 hours) available
Role grade: RN year 1-8
Shift details: Rotating 24/7 roster
Department and location: Emergency Department, St Vincent's Public Hospital, Sydney
Salary: $81,743.94 - $114,766.04 + super + salary packaging

Welcome to St Vincent's Hospital Sydney

Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.

Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent's Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney's premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.

Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.

Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.

About the role

- State of the art inner-city trauma centre, with over 55,000 patients presenting each year
- Be supported and part of a dedicated team providing vital care to a diverse community
- An excellent platform for developing your skills and furthering your career
- Additional 17.5% loading on leave taken
- Free scrubs uniform

About you

- Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency
- Experienced in working in an acute hospital setting
- Experienced in being part a fast paced, interdisciplinary team
- Able to apply theoretical knowledge, critical thinking, and analysis in your daily practice as an RN




- Great patient care skills coupled with the ability to prioritise competing workloads in a complex environment

What we can offer you

- Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income
- Seamless NSW Health Mobility: Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements
- World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes
- Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives
- Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre
- Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care
- Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships
- Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations

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.

Equal prospect

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 02 Sept 2026. Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

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.

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

📌 Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Darlinghurst)
🏢 St Vincent’s Public Hospital Sydney
📍 Darlinghurst