Registered Nurse – Aged Care - Permanent/Temporary Full/ Part Time - The Sutherland Hospital

Employment Type:Permanent/Temporary Full/ Part Time
Position Classification:Registered Nurse
Remuneration:$ 41.23 - $ 57.88 per hour plus superannuation
Hours Per Week:Up to 38
Requisition ID:REQ695151
Location: Caringbah, Sydney
Applications Close: Sunday, 04 October 2026

Our Hospital and Community

Established in 1958, The Sutherland Hospital campus offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and community services to around 226,000 residents of the Sutherland Shire.

Learn more about The Sutherland Hospitalhere. Learn more about South Eastern Sydney Local Health Districthere.

Your new role:

The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional care, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.

We are offering permanent roles with the opportunity to work in Aged Care Units Killara Acute and Barkala. The Nurse Bank Registered Nurses are allocated to backfill temporary vacancies for example, maternity leave relief and long service leave. This model differs from a casual pool model. Opportunities will be provided to move from the nurse bank to permanent positions on other units at The Sutherland Hospital as vacancies arise. Opportunities include all specialties across the site.

Positions in the Nurse bank are either Full-time or Part-time with a minimum of 2 days per week. To be eligible for a position, you must have current Australian work rights,



have completed a Transition to Professional Practice Program and have the ability to participate in a seven day rotating roster.
The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality nursing care to patients/clients of The Sutherland Hospital & Community Health Service, consistent with SESLHD and The Sutherland Hospital & Community Health Services CORE values, policies, procedures and standards.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing. Please note we are not offering sponsorship for work rights for this position.

The ideal candidate will have:

- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to identify key messages, issues and concerns when communicating with others.
- Demonstrated ability to proactively engage with patients/clients to enhance service delivery and to guide others in providing service excellence.
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and apply skilled and ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situations.
- Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems.
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of risk management, safety and quality principles and the role of the Registered Nurse in applying these principles.
- Demonstrated recent extensive post registration experience in an Aged Care setting.

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📌 Registered Nurse – Aged Care - Permanent/Temporary Full/ Part Time - The Sutherland Hospital
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Sutherland