Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time or part-time

Grade: Grade not specified

Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 6981

- Location: Sunshine Hospital
- Employment Type: Part-Time or Full-Time, Ongoing
- Salary: RN Grade 2 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

An exciting opportunity exists for experiencedNICU nursesto join our progressive and innovative Newborn Services team.

- Take accountability for your own actions and others under direction.
- Role model behaviour consistent with the professional Code of Conduct and organisational values.
- Demonstrate accountability and responsibility for care delivered.
- Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team, patients, and families.

About you:

- 12 months minimum of Australian Neonatal Intensive Care.
- Excellent time management, communication skills and attention to detail.
- A positive and can-do attitude.
- Family centred care approach.
- Postgraduate Certificate/or Neonatal Intensive Care experience (highly desirable).

Western Health is the leading healthcare provider in Melbourne’s West - one of Australia’s fastest-growing and most culturally and socioeconomically diverse regions.

More than 13,000 employees help deliver a comprehensive range of services across our hospitals, community, correctional, and home-based settings. These services include acute tertiary care, emergency and intensive care, medical and surgical specialties, mental health and wellbeing, subacute care, ambulatory care, primary care, home-based services, and residential aged care.

We are committed to driving innovation and sustainability that improves health outcomes for our community. With specialties spanning oncology, renal care, mental health, women’s health and maternity, chronic disease management, geriatrics, and cardiology, Western Health is recognised for its expertise in managing complex and chronic conditions through integrated, patient-centred care.





We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where you can make a meaningful impact. We support our staff to keep learning and growing through a diverse range of education programs, partnerships with universities in medical research and career development opportunities.

Compensation and Benefits

- Competitive salaries, flexible work options, and wellbeing programs.
- Scholarships and grants to support ongoing learning.

Learning and Development

- Access personalised pathways through the Western Health Learning Academy.
- Opportunities for postgraduate study, clinical education, and mentorship.

Community Impact and Inclusion

- Make a difference through compassionate care in a diverse, inclusive workforce.
- Contribute to community wellbeing initiatives and healthcare research.

Organisational Culture and Environment

- Work in a collaborative, innovative team focused on continuous improvement and excellence.

Ready to make an impact?

If you’re passionate about providing high-quality patient care, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing date: 11:59pm on 30 October 2026.

Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact the Nursing & Midwifery Workforce Unit’s Recruitment Team via

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).

Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.

Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.

Applications close Friday 30 October 2026 at 11.59pm

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📌 Registered Nurse - Newborn Services (Melbourne)
🏢 State Government Of Victoria, Australia
📍 Melbourne