Job Description
This position qualifies for an annual Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (conditions apply and may be pro-rata'd to your contracted or ordinary working hours, these payments are paid on a fortnightly basis) under the NSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.
This scheme recognises the role key health workers play in enabling the delivery of rural and remote health services, and aims to provide incentives over and above award entitlements, to attract and retain staff in these areas.
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $***** - $***** per hour + Superannuation
Requisition ID:REQ******
Location: Balranald NSW (1-hour from Swan Hill VIC )
Balranald truly is a town like no other with a supportive community that will welcome you with open arms.
We can't wait to see you!
Take a quick look at Living and Working in the Far West.
We are only considering applications from candidates with valid work rights.
What you'll be doing
Work in one of the Far West LHD's newer, modern facilities in a beautiful location 100 metres from the Murrumbidgee river
Join a supportive, multi-disciplinary healthcare team who are very welcoming and embrace all newcomers to the hospital family
Develop your skills & progress your career working across a wide stream of specialties in a smaller, rural hospital
A doctor is never far away with a co-located GP practice
Excellent training and education opportunities to advance your nursing skills
Make a real,



meaningful difference to health outcomes for the local community
What we offer
Rural Incentive on offer
Salary packaging (pay less tax!) and enjoy up to $9K for living expenses + $2.6K meal and entertainment
Access to the in-house gym
Support through advanced education & training
A comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeing
About the Far West LHD
The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW.
Key to our success of course, is our people.
Our workforce is inclusive and diverse.
We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.
In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities.
About Balranald
Balranald is a beautiful rural town on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River.
It has a friendly atmosphere with great venues for barista coffee, a well renowned bakery and discovery centre.
A short drive takes you to the scenic larger town of Swan Hill for shopping,



a outstanding swimming pool and art centre.
Balranald offers amazing food at the local RSL and to die for take away Pizza.
Balranald Shire is home to the spectacular Yanga National Park and World heritage listed Mungo National Park, rich in Aboriginal history.
Surrounded by five of NSW's most iconic rivers (the Murray, Lachlan, Wakool, Edward & Murrumbidgee), the town provides an ideal location for boating, fishing, kayaking and other water sports.
Applications Close: 28th September ****
Stepping Up
The Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health.
Empower, listen and act together
Together, we can make a positive difference in the lives of all children, young people and families within our community to keep them safe from harm and to empower children's voices.
At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don't just accept differences, but we honour and support it.
Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales.
It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

📌 Casual Registered Nurse Balranald (New South Wales)
🏢 Southern NSW Local Health District
📍 New South Wales