Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $ $52.62 ph (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Bathurst, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 28
Applications Close: 2 December 2025 – 11:59pm
Registered Nurse – Rehabilitation Ward
Bathurst Health Service
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to develop their skills in the area of Rehabilitation Nursing, whilst working in a collaborative environment, and promoting enablement and independence for their patients. This position would suit a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience, who is looking to further develop their career in the area of Rehabilitation Nursing.
Bathurst Hospital is located 3 hours west of Sydney over the Blue Mountains. It is a University City, has good transport services throughout the city, buses, trains and airplanes with regular connections to Sydney then interstate. Large sporting complexes, great restaurants, recreational activities and facilities. The Rehabilitation Ward is a busy 16 bed with 4 Residential Transitional Aged Care Beds as well as an Independent Living Unit. The Ward is co-located with Bathurst Hospital and is managed by a strong Multidisciplinary team as well as being supported by Allied Health. The hospital has an ED; Level 4 ICU, Level 4 Maternity services, Paediatrics services, Medical unit with telemetry and palliative care beds, 15 Bed Surgical ward, large inpatient and outpatient Allied Health support and expanding Ambulatory Care and HITH services.
In this role, you will join an enthusiastic and supportive team and have access to paid leave entitlements generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits, flexible work practices, and corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport.
Challenge yourself. Make an impact. Shape the future. Join us at Western NSW Local Health District.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
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* Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
* Upload your current resume
* Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Tim Mackenzie on or at for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
* All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
* This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).
* Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant's needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
* Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
* Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
* To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
* For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD