Overview
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part Time up to 38 hours per week
Location: Liverpool Hospital
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $36.38 - $51.08 per hour
Requisition ID: REQ
Application Close Date: 06/10/2025
Interview Date Range: 08/10/2025 – 15/10/2025
Contact Details: Methilda Vijayakumar – |
About the Opportunity
Liverpool Hospital is seeking a talented and dedicated registered nurse to join our palliative care team. As a member of our nursing staff, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of patients and healthcare professionals in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. At Liverpool Hospital, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our patients and their families. Our nurses play a vital role in this mission, providing expert care, compassion, and support to our patients throughout their hospital stay. Liverpool hospital offers opportunities for professional growth and advancement with our supportive clinical teams and staff. If you are a compassionate, skilled registered nurse with a passion for patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Liverpool Hospital.
Responsibilities
What You\'ll Be Doing:
- The Registered Nurse will provide safe, compassionate, quality, person-centred care and work in collaboration with patients/families/carers and a multidisciplinary team to achieve identified goals and outcomes.
Where You\'ll Be Working
Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, providing services to the local government area of Liverpool City Council as well as district services to residents and visitors in the area. It also provides a range of state-wide services in areas such as critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care and brain injury rehabilitation.
The Hospital provides a health service of international standing, with 23 operating theatres, capacity for 877 beds, diagnostic and imaging services, emergency and trauma care, maternity, paediatric, cancer care, mental health, ambulatory care, allied health and medical and surgical services from birth to aged care.
Liverpool Hospital is currently undergoing a major redevelopment. The $790 million Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct (LHAP) project will provide enhanced facilities and an increased capacity to meet future significant population growth for South Western Sydney.
Liverpool Hospital is a principal referral and teaching Hospital of the UNSW Sydney and the Western Sydney University and also welcome students from over 20 universities and colleges.
Located in the heart of Liverpool City, the hospital is close to public transport, shopping centres and eateries.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application.
- Do you have current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)? Please attach a copy of your AHPRA registration in your application.
- Detail how your skills and skilled background align with the requirements of the role, emphasising the value you intend to bring to the Palliative Care Ward.
- How do you approach providing compassionate care to patients and their families during end-of-life stages, and how do you manage the emotional demands of palliative care nursing?
- Can you describe a time when you collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to improve a patient’s palliative care experience? What was your role and what was the outcome?
Need more information?
1) Position Description; 2) Applying for this position
Additional Information
Salary Packaging
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing. Details available within district information.
Health & Fitness
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees receive discounted Gym Membership/Corporate Wellbeing Programs.
Transforming Your Experience
Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to positively transform experiences across our organisation and services. We uphold the CORE Values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.
Eligibility
To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applicants from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, people with a disability and those from the LGBTQI+ community.
SWSLHD is committed to a child-safe culture and to keeping children and young people safe, supported and included in their care.
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