Our 39-bed acute Orthopaedic Ward at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital is looking for passionate Nurses to be part of a growing, fast paced and dynamic team caring for a wide range of patients. We specialise in routine join replacement surgery, spinal surgery and emergency Orthopaedic surgery.
You will be given the opportunity to sharpen your critical thinking skills with the support of a dynamic team, managers and clinical educators. Working with a respected global healthcare leader, this is an exciting opportunity to step into a role where your expertise and dedication make a real difference
Why Join our Team?
* Flexible working arrangements: Full-time, part-time or casual roles
* Supportive management teams and clinical educators on site to help you upskill and grow your career
* Easy access to free on-site staff parking
* The ultimate lifestyle change – only minutes from the lake and ocean
* Enjoy our team spirit in sharing special occasion lunches and festivities with your team
* New and exciting career development opportunities as the hospital continues to grow
* Be part of a team in a highly regarded clinical environment – be exposed to cutting-edge technology, procedures and complex cases
Your Skills and Experience
* Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse (Iv Qualified)
* Minimum 1 years' relevant nursing experience in an acute care setting
* Ability to coordinate care and provide expert patient advice
* Willing to work in a cohesive and caring team
Remuneration
A base hourly rate, based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances:
Registered Nurses: $ $ superannuation (NSW Registered Nurse/Midwife Year 1-8)
Enrolled Nurses: $33.95- $36.6 + superannuation (NSW Enrolled Nurse Year 1-thereafter)
Ramsay Benefits
Professional Advancement: Recognition, professional development and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
* Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits.
About Us
Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, is an acute medical and advanced surgical hospital providing a wide range of essential services to the local residents of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie cites and well as the broader Hunter – New England areas.
Looking to relocate to the Newcastle Region? Newcastle blends a laid-back coastal lifestyle with big-city perks. Think golden beaches, buzzing cafes, wineries at your doorstep, affordable living, vibrant arts and easy access to Sydney.
Whether you are chasing career growth or weekend adventures, this is a fantastic role that will give you the perfect mix of lifestyle and opportunity
Requirements
* Must provide aNational Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
* According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For enquiries, please contact Samantha Teat via
Applications Close: Friday 31 October 2025
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