? Make a difference where every moment matters

? Deliver exceptional critical care in a energetic hospital setting

? Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to outstanding patient outcomes

Bring your ICU nursing expertise to life. Deliver compassionate, evidence-informed critical care and make a lasting difference to patients and their families.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time / Temporary Full Time

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $81,748.16 - $114,771.98 per annum

Hours Per Week: 38 (Job share may be considered for part time hours)

Location: Blacktown Hospital

Where you'll be working

Join the team at Blacktown Hospital, part of Western Sydney Local Health District, where dedicated healthcare professionals work together to deliver safe, high-quality and compassionate care to the community.

As a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you'll be part of a fast-paced clinical environment where teamwork, clinical excellence and patient-centred care are at the heart of everything we do.

You'll Have The Prospect To

- Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
- Contribute to a supportive clinical environment that values collaboration, professional accountability and continuous improvement.
- Care for patients with complex and changing healthcare needs in a dynamic intensive care setting.
- Share your knowledge and clinical experience through mentoring, supporting colleagues and supervising nursing students.
- Make a meaningful contribution to the health and wellbeing of the diverse Western Sydney community.

What You'll Be Doing As a Registered Nurse in the ICU, you'll provide individualised, high-quality nursing care to patients, supporting their recovery and optimising clinical outcomes. You'll use your clinical judgement,



communication skills and professional expertise to respond to changing patient needs while working collaboratively with patients, families and the wider healthcare team.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

- Delivering safe, effective and person-centred nursing care that respects each patient's individual needs, preferences and cultural background.
- Recognising and responding promptly to changes in patient condition, prioritising clinical needs and adapting care accordingly.
- Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care, advocate for patients and facilitate appropriate referrals and discharge planning.
- Providing clinical guidance, supervision and mentoring to Enrolled Nurses, Assistants in Nursing and students, ensuring delegation is appropriate to individual competence and scope of practice.
- Managing clinical resources effectively while maintaining professional standards, ethical practice and a strong focus on patient safety and quality care.

How To Apply Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria

- Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria

- Demonstrated recent clinical experience in critical care nursing in an acute care facility
- Demonstrated application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to patient care




- Demonstrated ability to lead, supervise, delegate, and negotiate with others to deliver quality nursing care
- Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology, written and verbal means, and sound interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with a diverse range of people.

Requisition ID: REQ705001 Applications Close: 18 November 2026

Need more information ?

- Find out more about applying for this position.
- Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
- Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
- For inquiries about the role, contact Paul Goudie on (phone hidden)

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Stepping

Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ . Blacktown hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a managed waitlist for parking for recent staff commencing at Blacktown Hospital. This does not apply to staff with a disability parking permit. Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or a period not shorter than the duration of the advertised position. Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

📌 Registered Nurse ICU (Sydney)
🏢 Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 Sydney