Child and Family Health nursing positions available within the dynamic, innovative NSLHD Child & Family Health Service. A Registered Nurse (RN) with Child and Family Health qualifications will find rewards in the practice which extends their role and provides a continuum of care in the support of families. The role involves working autonomously undertaking home visiting, providing child health checks, and facilitating groups.

The successful applicant will have a period of orientation and once established in the team mentoring is available to develop extended skills in areas such as project management, education, and advanced clinical practice.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time and Part Time positions available

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $41.23 - $57.88 per hour

Hours Per Week: up to 38

Requisition ID: REQ692382

Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, engaging and rewarding work everyday.

We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.





NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.

Where you'll be working

Lower Northshore/Ryde sector

What you'll be doing The Child and Family Health Nurse works within a multi-disciplinary team as part of the NSLHD Child and Family Health Service. The Child and Family Health Nurse strives to maintain, improve and promote the optimal health and wellbeing of children and their families within the NSLHD community. Sound clinical judgement and effective communication skills are utilised in caring for families.

The Child and Family Health Nurse is considerate to individual and cultural values,and endeavours to empower families through a sensitive and flexible approach to service delivery.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

1. Registered Nurse – Division 1 with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Current drivers licence recognised in NSW.
2. Relevant post-graduate qualification or willingness to undertake a postgraduate Child and Family Health Nursing course that will be completed within 12 months of commencement in the position or equivalent relevant experience.
3. Ability to demonstrate counselling skills, group facilitation skills and working in partnership with families.

📌 Registered Nurse Child and Family Health (Chatswood)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Chatswood