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Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $72,152.53 - $101,299.48 + Superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ
Location: Ivanhoe
We are only considering applications from candidates with valid work rights.
What You'll Be Doing
Provide protected compassionate person-centred care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care in collaboration with individuals and the multidisciplinary health care team to achieve quality care outcomes for patients and clients.
What We Offer You
- Salary packaging (pay less tax!)
- Isolation & climate allowance
- Remote Area Housing Assistance Benefits
- Fitness Passport
- Support through advanced education & training
- A comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeing
Recruitment Incentive
This position qualifies for an annual Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (conditions apply and may be pro-rata’d to your contracted or ordinary working hours). These payments are paid on a fortnightly basis under the NSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. This scheme recognises the role key health workers play in enabling the delivery of rural and remote health services, and aims to provide incentives over and above award entitlements, to attract and retain staff in these areas.
About Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe is a small, rural town in far west NSW, situated between the Darling and Lachlan rivers. It is located in the Aussie Outback with a remarkable natural landscape and wildlife. Ivanhoe is a short, 2-hour drive from Mungo National Park and Willandra Lakes. Life in Ivanhoe emphasizes peace and balance.
About The Far West LHD
The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to provide excellence in rural and remote health and empower our staff to deliver the best health outcomes for our community. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.
We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.
How To Apply
To be considered for this position, please address the selection criteria as thoroughly as possible:
- Current nursing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with postgraduate qualification in relevant field to position or willingness to undertake.
- Recent remote and Emergency Department clinical experience, including current Advanced Life Support Accreditation.
- Demonstrated application of professional and ethical boundaries to the delivery of patient care in a multidisciplinary context.
- Evidence-based practice and critical thinking to advocate for and implement individualised person-centred care.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to resolve conflicts professionally.
- Commitment to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and families to enhance health outcomes.
- Willingness to engage in continuing professional development and to share expertise with colleagues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication within a multidisciplinary team.
Need more information? Click here for the Position Description or contact Craig Oxford at
Applications Close: 7 October 2025
Inclusive employment: NSW Health is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
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📌 Registered Nurse Ivanhoe
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Australia