Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; 38 hours per week
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748 - $114,771 per annum + Annual leave loading + Superannuation
Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ680300

Shape your future in cardiothoracic excellence

In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all. You will be working in an cutting-edge district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers. Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!

About the Role

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH), established in 1882, is one of Australia's most respected hospitals with a distinguished history of serving the health needs of local, statewide, national, and international communities. As a major metropolitan tertiary referral hospital and a principal provider of specialist healthcare, RPAH offers world-class facilities and services. Our dedicated, innovative, and caring staff are committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

As a Registered Nurse at 6 East 2 Cardiothoracic Surgical Ward, you'll be at the heart of patient care, using your clinical expertise, compassion, and teamwork skills to support patients through every stage of their healthcare journey. From delivering care to collaborating with the multidisciplinary team, you'll play a key role in creating positive experiences and meaningful outcomes for patients and their families.

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Ideal Candidate

- Current nursing registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Demonstrated understanding of evidence informed practice and critical thinking.
- Demonstrated commitment to person centred care and NSW Health Core Values.

Benefits and Perks

- Monthly Accrued Day Off (for full time roles)




- Additional Public Holiday during Xmas for celebrations!
- Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading (for full time roles)
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance, visit
- Upskill with free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) confidential counselling for staff and their families
- Annual influenza vaccination on us!

Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy ( ).

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

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Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!

Applications Close: 30 August 2026

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📌 Registered Nurse - 6 East 2 Cardiothoracic Surgical Ward (Sydney)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Sydney