🌟 Make a meaningful difference in surgical patient care
🏥 Grow your nursing career in a supportive hospital environment
💙 Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team

Blacktown Hospital Surgical Services are expanding and now is the time to be part of the new and exciting opportunities open for skilled surgical nurses in the areas of Complex Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, General Surgery and Surgical Short Stay. Get in at ground level and join our dynamic and dedicated teams developing nursing services within the surgical nursing speciality. We want you.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job share may be considered for part time hours)
Location:  Blacktown Hospital

Where you'll be working
Join Blacktown Hospital, part of Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD), where you will contribute to delivering safe, high-quality and person-centred healthcare to a diverse community.

Be part of a dedicated surgical nursing team that values collaboration, professional accountability and compassionate care. Working alongside Registered Nurses and a broader multidisciplinary team, you will play an important role in supporting positive patient experiences and clinical outcomes.

• Work in a dynamic hospital environment supporting patients across their surgical care journey.

• Collaborate with experienced nursing professionals and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

• Contribute to a culture focused on patient safety, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

• Deliver inclusive, respectful and culturally responsive care that recognises individual patient needs.

• Build your clinical experience while contributing to the delivery of quality healthcare across Western Sydney.

What you'll be doing
As a Surgical Enrolled Nurse, you will provide individualised, high-quality nursing care under the guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse. You will use your clinical knowledge, communication skills and commitment to best practice to help achieve positive outcomes for surgical patients.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering and contributing to the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised nursing care.

• Providing safe, evidence-based nursing interventions within your scope of practice, professional competencies and relevant policies and procedures.

• Supporting holistic, patient-centred care that respects the needs, rights and dignity of patients and their families.

• Working collaboratively with Registered Nurses and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to promote seamless care coordination and continuity of care.

• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation, advocating for patients and supporting the effective use of clinical resources.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria

• Registration: Current Registration as an Enrolled Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated recent clinical experience relevant to the position

2. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise own workload within the scope of practice of an Enrolled Nurse

3. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology, written and verbal means; and sound interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with the multidisciplinary health care team

4. An understanding of patient centred care and demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team.

Requisition ID: REQ700351
Applications Close: 17 November 2026

Need more information ?

• Find out more about applying for this position.

• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

• For inquiries about the role, contact Fiona Lendon on 0447242037