Overview
Join Our Surgical Ward Team as a Registered Nurse – Where Your Care Accelerates Healing.
At Bega, our Surgical Ward Registered Nurses provide critical, compassionate care to surgical patients throughout their recovery journey. From post-op monitoring to pain management and patient education, your skills will be essential to our community’s health.
We Are Southern
Employment Type : Permanent Full Time
Location : Bega
Position Classification : Registered Nurse
Remuneration : $72,152.53 - $101,299.48 per annum
Hours Per Week : 38
Requisition ID : REQ
Applications Close : 28 September 2025
Interview Details : Scheduled within 10 days of closing
What You\'ll Be Doing
The Registered Nurse, using best practice evidence, delivers person-centered nursing care in collaboration with individuals and the multidisciplinary health care team. Provides supervision and support for less experienced clinicians to achieve people-focused quality care.
Selection Criteria
- Current Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse.
- Demonstrated competencies in and knowledge of the complexities and challenges involved in providing nursing care in the context of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology, written and verbal means and sound interpersonal skills with the capacity to interact with others in a personable and professional manner.
- Demonstrated application of evidence-based practice and critical thinking to advocate for and implement individualised person-centered care with a commitment to quality improvement.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise, delegate, and negotiate with others to deliver quality nursing care with a willingness to show leadership and embrace change in the coordination and delivery of care.
- Recent clinical experience relevant to the position including evidence of participation in own professional development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise workload and deliver care with integrity and accountability.
Support and Benefits
- Applicants for this position may qualify for the NSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentives Scheme (RHWIS).
- Working within SNSWLHD.
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero.
- Salary packaging options.
- Health and Wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport, and annual Influenza vaccinations.
- A team that values your expertise, invests in your development and supports your lifestyle.
- Moving to the area? Visit The Welcome Experience | NSW Government.
Information for Applicants
Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The Stepping Up website supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants through the NSW Health recruitment process. The site provides guidance, resources, and tools to help applicants confidently apply for roles and build meaningful careers in health.
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
Southern NSW Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ people, and others who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our workforce. If you require accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. Contact for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.
To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current Recent Zealand Passport.
Need more information?
- Click here for the Position Description
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📌 Registered Nurse - Surgical Ward - Bega
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