🩺 Deliver compassionate, person-centred mental health care

🌱 Grow your nursing skills in supportive multidisciplinary teams

🤝 Make a meaningful difference across Western Sydney communities

Build your nursing career while delivering safe, quality mental health care and supporting recovery, dignity and independence.

Employment Type: Permanent Full & Part Time roles available
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum / $37.83 - $41.10 per hour
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Location: Cumberland or Blacktown Hospital

Where you'll be working
Join Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) and become part of a dedicated mental health workforce committed to improving health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. With opportunities at Cumberland Hospital in North Parramatta or Blacktown Hospital, you'll contribute to services that value collaboration, cultural diversity, continuous improvement and professional growth.

At Cumberland Hospital, you'll work within NSW's largest and Australia's oldest mental health facility, providing care across a broad range of mental health services. You'll also be part of an evolving service as the Integrated Mental Health Complex at Westmead transforms the delivery of mental health care.

At Blacktown Hospital, you'll join a contemporary teaching hospital serving one of Western Sydney's fastest-growing and most culturally diverse communities, with a strong focus on teamwork, learning and staff wellbeing.

• Contribute to a major mental health service delivering care from primary to tertiary levels.

• Work alongside experienced Registered Nurses and multidisciplinary professionals in a respectful, supportive environment.

• Be part of service innovation and transformation, with opportunities to strengthen your clinical capability.

• Enjoy a workplace that values staff wellbeing, with landscaped outdoor spaces at Blacktown Hospital.

• Benefit from convenient access to public transport, shopping and parking options near Blacktown Hospital.

What you'll be doing
As an Enrolled Nurse, you'll provide direct nursing care under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse, helping clients achieve the best possible health outcomes. You'll use your clinical skills, communication and sound judgement to deliver safe, responsive and individualised care within your scope of practice.

• Undertake client assessments, recognise changes in clinical observations, evaluate outcomes and promptly escalate concerns to the Registered Nurse.

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, comfort and emotional support to promote dignity, recovery and independence.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, contribute to quality improvement and support reliable health care information.

• Collaborate with the nursing and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, manage competing priorities and achieve shared clinical goals.

• Uphold NSW Health and WSLHD policies, infection prevention standards, professional accountability and culturally respectful practice.

Ready to make a difference?

Bring your compassion, clinical skills and commitment to person-centred care to a team where your work matters. Join NSW Health and grow your career while helping create better health outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

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 Requirements:

Registration: Current Endorsed Enrolled Nurse Division 2 Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1. Relevant and recent clinical experience deemed appropriate by WSLHD

2. Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work.

3. Demonstrated effective communication skills both written and verbal

4. Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership.

5. Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team

6. Commitment to continuing professional development and demonstrated ability to utilise information technology within a variety of applications and willingness to undertake training.

Requisition ID: REQ702125
Applications Close: 5th 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 Tushar Mittal on [email protected] (Cumberland) or Ashishkumar Modi on[email protected] (Blacktown)

🩺 Deliver compassionate, person-centred mental health care

🌱 Grow your nursing skills in supportive multidisciplinary teams

🤝 Make a meaningful difference across Western Sydney communities

Build your nursing career while delivering safe, quality mental health care and supporting recovery, dignity and independence.

Employment Type: Permanent Full & Part Time roles available
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum / $37.83 - $41.10 per hour
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Location: Cumberland or Blacktown Hospital

Where you'll be working
Join Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) and become part of a dedicated mental health workforce committed to improving health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. With opportunities at Cumberland Hospital in North Parramatta or Blacktown Hospital, you'll contribute to services that value collaboration, cultural diversity, continuous improvement and professional growth.

At Cumberland Hospital, you'll work within NSW's largest and Australia's oldest mental health facility, providing care across a broad range of mental health services. You'll also be part of an evolving service as the Integrated Mental Health Complex at Westmead transforms the delivery of mental health care.

At Blacktown Hospital, you'll join a contemporary teaching hospital serving one of Western Sydney's fastest-growing and most culturally diverse communities, with a strong focus on teamwork, learning and staff wellbeing.

• Contribute to a major mental health service delivering care from primary to tertiary levels.

• Work alongside experienced Registered Nurses and multidisciplinary professionals in a respectful, supportive environment.

• Be part of service innovation and transformation, with opportunities to strengthen your clinical capability.

• Enjoy a workplace that values staff wellbeing, with landscaped outdoor spaces at Blacktown Hospital.

• Benefit from convenient access to public transport, shopping and parking options near Blacktown Hospital.

What you'll be doing
As an Enrolled Nurse, you'll provide direct nursing care under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse, helping clients achieve the best possible health outcomes. You'll use your clinical skills, communication and sound judgement to deliver safe, responsive and individualised care within your scope of practice.

• Undertake client assessments, recognise changes in clinical observations, evaluate outcomes and promptly escalate concerns to the Registered Nurse.

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, comfort and emotional support to promote dignity, recovery and independence.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, contribute to quality improvement and support reliable health care information.

• Collaborate with the nursing and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, manage competing priorities and achieve shared clinical goals.

• Uphold NSW Health and WSLHD policies, infection prevention standards, professional accountability and culturally respectful practice.

Ready to make a difference?

Bring your compassion, clinical skills and commitment to person-centred care to a team where your work matters. Join NSW Health and grow your career while helping create better health outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

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 Requirements:

Registration: Current Endorsed Enrolled Nurse Division 2 Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1. Relevant and recent clinical experience deemed appropriate by WSLHD

2. Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work.

3. Demonstrated effective communication skills both written and verbal

4. Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership.

5. Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team

6. Commitment to continuing professional development and demonstrated ability to utilise information technology within a variety of applications and willingness to undertake training.

Requisition ID: REQ702125
Applications Close: 5th 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 Tushar Mittal on [email protected] (Cumberland) or Ashishkumar Modi on[email protected] (Blacktown)

Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals

Fixed Term 1.0 FTE Postgraduate Fellow

Department of Gastroenterology

(Endoscopy Suite)

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

APPLY HERE

Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners for the above position(s) in the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD). This position will be located at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals within the Department of Gastroenterology.

The Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Blacktown & Mount Druitt Hospital provides access to a full range of gastroenterological services including inpatient, standard and advanced interventional endoscopy and ERCP.

Successful applicants will be practicing in clinical endoscopic programs in the new Endoscopy Suite. The position will be for a period of twelve months for the 2027 Clinical Year.

Experience in Capsule endoscopy reporting is desirable.

Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within six months, may be considered. If successful, the applicant may not be subsequently eligible to commence their appointment until after the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed.

Successful applicants may be offered a conjoint university appointment within the Faculty of Medicine at the relevant University attached to each facility. The level of academic appointment will be commensurate with the qualifications, experience and scholarship and will be held only during the tenure of the Western Sydney Local Health District appointment. No remuneration is attached to the University appointment. The appointee will be responsible to the University for academic matters and to the District for clinical matters

Appointees may be eligible for credentialing and privileging across all other facilities in the Western Sydney Local Health District

Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Staff Specialists (State) Award

Essential Requirements for Appointment

1.Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award.

2.Must have Australian Citizenship or Permanent Australian Residency.

3.Sound clinical knowledge in clinical trials, general and interventional endoscopy, and gastroenterology demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position.

Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals

Fixed Term 1.0 FTE Postgraduate Fellow

Department of Gastroenterology

(Endoscopy Suite)

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

APPLY HERE

Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners for the above position(s) in the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD). This position will be located at Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals within the Department of Gastroenterology.

The Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Blacktown & Mount Druitt Hospital provides access to a full range of gastroenterological services including inpatient, standard and advanced interventional endoscopy and ERCP.

Successful applicants will be practicing in clinical endoscopic programs in the new Endoscopy Suite. The position will be for a period of twelve months for the 2027 Clinical Year.

Experience in Capsule endoscopy reporting is desirable.

Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within six months, may be considered. If successful, the applicant may not be subsequently eligible to commence their appointment until after the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed.

Successful applicants may be offered a conjoint university appointment within the Faculty of Medicine at the relevant University attached to each facility. The level of academic appointment will be commensurate with the qualifications, experience and scholarship and will be held only during the tenure of the Western Sydney Local Health District appointment. No remuneration is attached to the University appointment. The appointee will be responsible to the University for academic matters and to the District for clinical matters

Appointees may be eligible for credentialing and privileging across all other facilities in the Western Sydney Local Health District

Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Staff Specialists (State) Award

Essential Requirements for Appointment

1.Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award.

2.Must have Australian Citizenship or Permanent Australian Residency.

3.Sound clinical knowledge in clinical trials, general and interventional endoscopy, and gastroenterology demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position.

• Provide expert nursing care in a dynamic healthcare setting.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

• Support professional growth in a supportive, values-driven environment

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Hours Per Week: 22
Location: Westmead

Manage and deliver evidence-based, person-centred nursing care, collaborating with patients and multidisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes.

Where you'll be working
Join the vibrant healthcare community at Westmead Hospital, a leading centre of clinical excellence within the Western Sydney Local Health District. Our teams are committed to delivering compassionate, culturally appropriate care to a diverse patient population.

• Work within a multidisciplinary team passionate about holistic health care.

• Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement.

• Benefit from access to ongoing professional development and education programs..

• Deliver care in a setting renowned for quality, innovation, and research.

• Engage with diverse patients across physical and mental health specialties.

What you'll be doing
As a Registered Nurse at Westmead, you will be a key player in providing high-quality, evidence-informed nursing care that meets the individual needs of patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while fostering collaboration across the healthcare team.

In this role you will:

• Deliver person-centred nursing care aligned with best practice standards.

• Assess, document, and evaluate patient care plans systematically.

• Support and mentor nursing colleagues, including Enrolled Nurses and Assistants in Nursing.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care.

• Promote continuous quality improvement and evidence-based practice within your unit.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now to join a dedicated team where your skills and compassion help shape positive health outcomes every day.

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 Requirements

1. Registration: Currently authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Selection Criteria

1. Recent relevant experience in clinical setting as deemed appropriate by WSLHD.

2. Effective interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients.

3. Excellent time management and organisation skills with attention to detail.

4. Evidence of computer literacy and understanding of relevant health related information systems.

Requisition ID: REQ627628
Applications Close: 29th October 2026

Need more information?

• Discover more about the application process.

• 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 Danijela Klanac on [email protected]

• Thrive in a fast-paced emergency care environment

• Flexible casual opportunities at Auburn District Hospital

• Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team delivering exceptional care

Make critical decisions, manage acute patient care, and build your emergency nursing career in a dynamic and rewarding Emergency Department.

Employment Type: 10x Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Location: Auburn District Hospital

Where you'll be working
At Auburn District Hospital, you'll join a passionate and collaborative Emergency Department team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to the diverse communities of Western Sydney. As part of Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD), you'll work in an organisation that values Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment while supporting professional growth and continuous learning.

• Work within a busy and multifaceted Emergency Department caring for a broad range of presentations

• Join an experienced multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in patient outcomes

• Benefit from a culture that supports ongoing education, clinical development and skills enhancement

• Contribute to a workplace that prioritises safety, respect and compassionate care

• Enjoy the flexibility of casual employment while making a meaningful impact in your community

What you'll be doing
As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, you will deliver safe, efficient and evidence-based nursing care to patients requiring urgent and emergency treatment. You will work collaboratively with medical, nursing and allied health professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients and their families.

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care within your scope of practice and professional standards

• Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care in accordance with NSW Health policies, procedures and clinical guidelines

• Respond effectively to changing clinical priorities while managing competing demands in a fast-paced environment

• Support a culture of learning by contributing to the development of staff, students, patients and carers

• Maintain professional competence through ongoing education, training and clinical skill development

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 a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1. Demonstrated ability to create positive relationships with patients, carers and loved ones to achieve patient empowerment, information sharing and confidence in nursing staff.

2. Demonstrated extensive and recent emergency nursing skills and experience

3. Proven ability to work independently with initiative, as well as collaboratively and respectively within a multidisciplinary team.

4. Proven commitment to continuing professional development.

5. Demonstrate critical thinking abilities, prioritisation and communication skills, whilst effectively following directions.

Requisition ID: REQ701603
Applications Close: 28^th October 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 Keti Ristevska on [email protected]

• Thrive in a fast-paced emergency care environment

• Flexible casual opportunities at Auburn District Hospital

• Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team delivering exceptional care

Make critical decisions, manage acute patient care, and build your emergency nursing career in a dynamic and rewarding Emergency Department.

Employment Type: 10x Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Location: Auburn District Hospital

Where you'll be working
At Auburn District Hospital, you'll join a passionate and collaborative Emergency Department team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to the diverse communities of Western Sydney. As part of Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD), you'll work in an organisation that values Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment while supporting professional growth and continuous learning.

• Work within a busy and multifaceted Emergency Department caring for a broad range of presentations

• Join an experienced multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in patient outcomes

• Benefit from a culture that supports ongoing education, clinical development and skills enhancement

• Contribute to a workplace that prioritises safety, respect and compassionate care

• Enjoy the flexibility of casual employment while making a meaningful impact in your community

What you'll be doing
As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, you will deliver safe, efficient and evidence-based nursing care to patients requiring urgent and emergency treatment. You will work collaboratively with medical, nursing and allied health professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients and their families.

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care within your scope of practice and professional standards

• Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care in accordance with NSW Health policies, procedures and clinical guidelines

• Respond effectively to changing clinical priorities while managing competing demands in a fast-paced environment

• Support a culture of learning by contributing to the development of staff, students, patients and carers

• Maintain professional competence through ongoing education, training and clinical skill development

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 a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1. Demonstrated ability to create positive relationships with patients, carers and loved ones to achieve patient empowerment, information sharing and confidence in nursing staff.

2. Demonstrated extensive and recent emergency nursing skills and experience

3. Proven ability to work independently with initiative, as well as collaboratively and respectively within a multidisciplinary team.

4. Proven commitment to continuing professional development.

5. Demonstrate critical thinking abilities, prioritisation and communication skills, whilst effectively following directions.

Requisition ID: REQ701603
Applications Close: 28^th October 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 Keti Ristevska on [email protected]

Requisition ID: REQ698737

Employment Type: Quinquennium - ending 31/12/2028

Location:Liverpool Hospital

Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer

Applications close: 18/10/26

For role related queries or questions contact Dr.Laura Wang on 02 8738 4039 or via email on [email protected]

ClickHEREto apply via e-Credential.

NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential. Enquiries/applications will not be accepted via recruitment agencies

About The Opportunity

Applications are accepted via eCredential only. To apply click here https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=353e18ee-2fff-4cf9-83ac-a603d397692d“NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential”. “Enquiries/applications will not be accepted via recruitment agencies”.

Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care, Healthier Communities.

What You'll be doing

Provide clinical management and treatment of patients in a SWSLHD facility under your care. This care will beprovided within the clinical privileges granted by the CE on the advice of the SWSLHD Medical and DentalAppointments Advisory Committee.

Transforming Your Experience is SWSLHD's key strategy to positively transform how our patients, consumers, staffand communities experience our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality andpersonalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. This strategy provides uswith a clear direction for working together to deliver safe and high quality health services and build the health of ourcommunities – now and into the future.

Where You'll Be Working

Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, offering a wide range of state-wide services including critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care, and brain injury rehabilitation. As a key teaching facility for UNSW Sydney and Western Sydney University, it provides extensive clinical services, including emergency care, cancer treatment, paediatrics, and mental health services. The hospital features 23 operating theatres and has a capacity for 877 beds.

The ongoing $830 million redevelopment as part of the Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct is transforming the hospital into a global hub for medical innovation. This redevelopment will expand clinical services, enhance research and teaching facilities, and introduce state-of-the-art equipment and amenities.

Working at Liverpool Hospital means being part of a forward-thinking, innovative team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The hospital's commitment to education and research offers numerous opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The vibrant and supportive work environment, combined with the hospital's central location near public transport and local amenities, makes it an ideal place to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on the community.

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.

• Current medical practitioner, registered or eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). FRACS in General Surgery and/or other specialist recognition as provided for under the Health Insurance Act 1973, with post fellowship training in Endocrine Surgery with an emphasis on adrenal surgery.
• Demonstrated current clinical practice of a high standard in all aspects of patient care including non-operative care, pre and post –operative care and demonstrated endo- surgical and minimally invasive surgical skills relevant to Endocrine and General Surgery with the ability to adapt clinical practice in accordance with contemporary evidence-based best practice.
• Demonstrated participation in teaching and training at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level, including supervision of junior medical staff.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing self-education and development, including evidence of participation in continuing medical education/continuing professional development. Participation in Morbidity & Mortality and Multidisciplinary meetings. Participation in development of local area guidelines in Endocrine Surgery.
• Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with other staff and practitioners and in a multidisciplinary health care team and demonstrated ability and commitment to be involved in clinical and/or lab based research activities.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities and a willingness to be involved in administration duties as needed.
• Demonstrated ability to comply with the service objectives of a public health organisation, including the provision of services to the local community, effective utilisation of resources and preparedness to participate in the provision of health services at an Area level, if credentialed.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management and preparedness to participate in Trauma/General Surgery on-call roster, including sub specialty on-call.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

Diversity, Culture & Inclusion

• We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact mailto:[email protected]@health.nsw.gov.au or mailto:[email protected]@health.nsw.gov.au.
• We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.

• Aboriginal WorkforceFor Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact mailto:[email protected] [email protected] . Support is also available through the https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/Pages/Home.aspx Stepping Up website .

More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?

• Financial Perks12% superannuationSalary packaging and novated leasing via https://nswhealth.smartsalary.com.au/Smart SalaryAnnual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)One extra day off each month for full-time employees
• Work-Life BalanceFlexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)Paid maternity and parental leaveGenerous leave options like long service and carers leave
• Grow Your CareerAccess to learning opportunities through our dedicated https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/eods/ Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
• Health & WellbeingDiscounted gym membership through https://cloudflare.fitnesspassport.com.au/ Fitness PassportFree and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance

Additional Information

• Temporary visa holdersMay be considered if no suitable citizen or permanent resident is found.
• Vaccination RequirementsAll staff must meet NSW https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/Pages/doc.aspx?dn=PD2024_015 Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting.
• Child Safe EmploymentSouth Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/child-safe-schemeChild Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. 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.

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🌟 Make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people

🤝 Work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team

📈 Grow your career with Western Sydney Local Health District

Restore independence. Empower older people. Deliver exceptional, person-centred care.

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 31st December 2026)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Hours Per Week: 24 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Cumberland Hospital

Where you'll be working
Join Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) at Cumberland Hospital, North Parramatta, and be part of a team dedicated to helping older people regain confidence, independence and quality of life after a hospital stay.

• Be part of the Transitional Aged Care Programme (TACP), supporting older people through their recovery and transition back to greater independence.

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and social workers.

• Work in an environment guided by NSW Health CORE Values: Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

• Build your clinical expertise and professional capability while making a tangible difference to the community.

What you'll be doing
As a TACP Registered Nurse, you’ll deliver safe, compassionate and high-quality nursing care that supports older people to optimise their physical and cognitive functioning following hospitalisation. You’ll work closely with clients, families, carers and health professionals to develop and achieve individualised care goals, promoting recovery, wellbeing and independence.

• Assess and coordinate care: Plan, implement and evaluate holistic nursing care tailored to each client’s clinical needs, goals and circumstances.

• Empower clients and families: Communicate clearly and compassionately to support informed decisions, active participation and positive recovery outcomes.

• Collaborate for better outcomes: Coordinate care with internal and external health professionals to ensure continuity of care and effective service delivery.

• Maintain clinical excellence: Keep accurate clinical documentation, uphold professional and aged care standards, protect confidentiality and take accountability for your practice and ongoing development.

• Support access to care: Assist with screening referrals and onboarding eligible clients to the programme, while balancing competing priorities and available resources.

Make a difference with WSLHD

Bring your nursing expertise, compassion and commitment to person-centred care to a service that helps older people live with greater independence and dignity. Join Western Sydney Local Health District and be part of a team working towards Exceptional people, healthier lives.

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 Requirements:

Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing or higher

Registration: AHPRA NMRB of Australia Registration

License: NSW Drivers Licence

Selection Criteria:

Demonstrated recent knowledge & nursing experience in the areas of aged care, rehabilitation & community, with a demonstrated ability to manage older people, particularly those with cognitive decline or complex health care needs.

Demonstrated effective written, typed & verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to identify key messages, issues & concerns when communicating with others.

Demonstrated ability to proactively engage with patients/clients to enhance service delivery & to guide others in providing service excellence.

Demonstrated ability to organise & prioritise work & manage time effectively using assertive strategies.

Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team & apply professional & ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situation.

Demonstrated competent computer & information technology skills in the area of data collection & storage, email & calendar usage, Microsoft applications and a proven ability to use electronic health information systems.

Detailed knowledge & understanding of risk management, safety & quality principles & the role of the Registered Nurse in applying these principles.

Valid NSW Drivers Licence & willing to use it for work purposes.

Requisition ID: REQ694164
Applications Close: 26th October 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 Mark Richardson on 0447 517 623. [email protected]

WSLHD Mental Health Service

Permanent up to 1.2 FTE Staff Specialist or

Fixed Term (until 30/06/2027) Visiting Medical Officer

PCYMHS Adolescent Community MH Teams

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=e780a670-c264-4a40-a22a-37be678b129d

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 OCTOBER 2026

Applications are invited from suitably registered and qualified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists for the above position(s) in the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) who have demonstrated skills and experience with:

• Assessment, diagnosis and management of symptoms of complex mental ill health presenting in adolescents aged 12-18yrs in the context of a multidisciplinary team.
• Managing complex presentations which include trauma and attachment, neurodevelopmental disorders, behavioural and emotional disorders within a systemic framework.
• Ability to identify, document and escalate any child safety issues and have knowledge of the NSW child protection legislation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with adolescents, families and carers and use clear trauma informed culturally safe communication.

Successful applicants will be highly motivated to work in a rewarding clinical practice with an established multidisciplinary Community Adolescent Mental Health team, located across WSLHD at Rupertswood on the Mt Druitt Hospital campus, and Parramatta/Westmead.

This role includes opportunities for supervision, consultation, teaching, and innovative research as part of the role. Successful applicants will be expected to provide admitting, consultative, and on-call services within the specialty as determined and required by the District.

Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within 3 months may be considered. If successful, the applicant may not be eligible to commence their appointment until after the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed.

The Perinatal, Child and Youth Mental Health Service in WSLHD provides inpatient and community mental health services to children, adolescents and families of Western Sydney impacted by symptoms of mental illness and mental distress. WSLHD is home to a rapidly growing multicultural population, as well as the largest metropolitan Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population in Australia.

WSLHD has higher than average rates of multiple psychosocial disadvantage the impacts adversely on mental health and wellbeing. There are ongoing opportunities within this role for collaboration with local internal and external service providers to improve mental health outcomes for this group.

The Service is currently undergoing a period of transition as we seek to meet the increasing clinical need for effective, efficient and accountable service delivery with Models of Care that are intrinsically client and family-centred and are informed by the impacts of transgenerational trauma.

The Adolescent Community Mental Health team provides comprehensive multidisciplinary community-based specialist mental health assessment and therapeutic intervention services to adolescents aged 12-18yrs across WSLHD presenting with symptoms of moderate to severe mental ill health.

Essential Requirements for Appointment

1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award/ Health Insurance Act 1997.

2. Sound clinical knowledge in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry demonstrated by effective clinical practice in both inpatient and community mental health environments, including the impacts of trauma and attachment disruption on developmental trajectory and family-inclusive practice.

3. Demonstrated high level skills and attributes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including:

· Written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills.

· Ability to work effectively and proactively with a multidisciplinary community adolescent mental health team.

· Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and evidence-based best practice.

· Commitment to teaching and supervision.

4. Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring reflective practice that supports credentialling to the position and are commensurate with the scope of practice requirements of the position.

5. Familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support basic, applied or clinical research within the department.

Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Staff Specialists (State) Award/ Health Services Act 1997 and Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Sessional Contracts) Determination 2014.

Selection Criteria

1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the RANZCP or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award/Health Insurance Act 1997. Must have Australian Citizenship or Permanent Australian Residency. Applicants who are to be awarded Fellowship within 3 months are welcome to apply.

2. Successful applicants will hold a Certificate of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and have experience in child and adolescent mental health.

3. Demonstrated skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including:

o Proven ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team.

o Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.

o Excellent organisational, supervision and collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to build respectful relationships.

o Maintaining and developing knowledge, skills and professional performance to the level required for contemporary practice.

o Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and translation of research into practice to improve patient safety and quality.

4. Demonstrated ability to manage time and resources efficiently and contributing to the effectiveness and efficiency of the health care system.

5. Demonstrated aptitude for clinical leadership which is evidenced by:

o Systems thinking and capacity to manage appropriate clinical risk within scope and escalation pathways.

o Commitment to self-care and personal development.

o Capacity to maintain personal integrity, tolerate stress and demonstrate resilience.

o Commitment to building professional relationships, providing clinical leadership, and developing others.

o Clinical practice that is goal oriented and outcome focused.

6. Commitment to good governance, achieving results and managing risks.

7. Demonstrated commitment to Education, Training and Research, as applicable to the position.

Working With Children Check

Applicants must provide evidence of a Working with Children Check issued by the Office of Communities Commission for Children and Young People. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Commission for Children and Young People website: https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/working-children-check

The Position Description can be located via e-credential, please refer to the link below.

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=e780a670-c264-4a40-a22a-37be678b129d

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 OCTOBER 2026

CONTACT

Dr Lisa Newling Clinical Director PCYMHS

8890 6577

[email protected]

Sue Mallick A/Operations Manager PCYMHS

8890 6577

[email protected]

If you are having any issues regarding your application via e-credential, please contact the Specialist Medical and Dental Recruitment Unit on (02) 8838 2094 or via e-mail: [email protected]

WSLHD Mental Health Service

Permanent up to 1.4 FTE Staff Specialist or

Fixed Term (until 30/06/2027) Visiting Medical Officer

PCYMHS Community Child and Family MHT

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=41e8db6c-7e83-4d38-bcc7-eed92486e340

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 OCTOBER 2026

Applications are invited from suitably registered and qualified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists for the above position(s) in the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) who have demonstrated skills and experience with:

• Assessment, diagnosis and management of symptoms of complex mental ill health presenting in children under the age of 12yrs in the context of a multidisciplinary team.
• Managing complex presentations which include trauma and attachment, neurodevelopmental disorders, behavioural and emotional disorders within a systemic framework.
• Ability to identify, document and escalate any child safety issues and have knowledge of the NSW child protection legislation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with young children, families and carers and use clear trauma informed culturally safe communication.

Successful applicants will be highly motivated to work in a rewarding clinical practice with an established multidisciplinary Community Adolescent Mental Health team, located across WSLHD at Rupertswood on the Mt Druitt Hospital campus, Auburn and Westmead.

This role includes opportunities for supervision, consultation, teaching, and innovative research as part of the role. Successful applicants will be expected to provide admitting, consultative, and on-call services within the specialty as determined and required by the District.

Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within 3 months may be considered. If successful, the applicant may not be eligible to commence their appointment until after the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed.

The Perinatal, Child and Youth Mental Health Service in WSLHD provides inpatient, outpatient and community mental health services to families of Western Sydney impacted by symptoms of mental illness and mental distress presenting in a child, adolescent or young adult. The Service is currently undergoing a period of transition as we seek to meet the increasing clinical need for effective, efficient and accountable service delivery with Models of Care that are intrinsically client and family-centred and are informed by the impacts of transgenerational trauma.

The Therapy for Kids & Families team is a specialist mental health service which provides community centre based assessment and intervention services for families with a child aged 2-12 years presenting with complex mental health issues. The therapeutic engagement always includes work with families and their support networks to improve the emotional and mental health of children.

Essential Requirements for Appointment

1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.

2. Demonstrated ability to work with families and care systems as key to positive therapeutic outcomes.

3. Sound clinical knowledge in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry demonstrated by effective clinical practice in both inpatient and community mental health environments, including the impacts of trauma and attachment disruption on developmental trajectory and family-inclusive practice.

4. Demonstrated high level skills and attributes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including:

· Written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills.

· Ability to work effectively and proactively with a multidisciplinary child and family mental health team.

· Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and evidence-based best practice.

· Commitment to teaching and supervision.

5. Sound clinical knowledge of the sequelae of trauma and attachment disruptions on the developmental trajectory of children, adolescents and families.

6. Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring reflective practice that supports credentialling to the position and are commensurate with the scope of practice requirements of the position.

7. Familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support basic, applied or clinical research within the department.

Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Staff Specialists (State) Award/ Health Services Act 1997 and Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Sessional Contracts) Determination 2014.

Selection Criteria

1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the RANZCP or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award/Health Insurance Act 1997. Must have Australian Citizenship or Permanent Australian Residency. Applicants who are to be awarded Fellowship within 3 months are welcome to apply.

2. Evidence of additional qualifications, skills and/or experience required for specific cope of practice for the specialty. Possess a Certificate of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and have experience in child and adolescent mental health or be within 3 months of attaining this certification.

3. Demonstrated skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including:

o Proven ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team.

o Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.

o Excellent organisational, supervision and collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to build respectful relationships.

o Maintaining and developing knowledge, skills and professional performance to the level required for contemporary practice.

o Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and translation of research into practice to improve patient safety and quality.

4. Demonstrated ability to manage time and resources efficiently and contributing to the effectiveness and efficiency of the health care system.

5. Demonstrated aptitude for clinical leadership which is evidenced by:

o Systems thinking and capacity to manage appropriate clinical risk within scope and escalation pathways.

o Commitment to self-care and personal development.

o Capacity to maintain personal integrity, tolerate stress and demonstrate resilience.

o Commitment to building professional relationships, providing clinical leadership, and developing others.

o Clinical practice that is goal oriented and outcome focused

6. Commitment to good governance, achieving results and managing risks.

7. Demonstrated commitment to Education, Training and Research, as applicable to the position.

Working With Children Check

Applicants must provide evidence of a Working with Children Check issued by the Office of Communities Commission for Children and Young People. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Commission for Children and Young People website: https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/working-children-check

The Position Description can be located via e-credential, please refer to the link below.

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=41e8db6c-7e83-4d38-bcc7-eed92486e340

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 OCTOBER 2026

CONTACT

Dr Lisa Newling Clinical Director PCYMHS

8890 6577

[email protected]

Sue Mallick A/Operations Manager PCYMHS

8890 6577

[email protected]

If you are having any issues regarding your application via e-credential, please contact the Specialist Medical and Dental Recruitment Unit on (02) 8838 2094 or via e-mail: [email protected]

WSLHD Mental Health Service

Permanent 0.5 FTE Staff Specialist or

Fixed Term (until 30/06/2027) Visiting Medical Officer

PCYMHS Safeguards Team

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=449a674d-7c72-443c-8abe-368cc7aafe28

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 OCTOBER 2026

Applications are invited from suitably registered and qualified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists for the above position in the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) who have demonstrated skills and experience with:

• Assessment, diagnosis and management of symptoms of complex mental ill health presenting in child & adolescents aged 0 – 17 years in the context of a multidisciplinary team.
• Managing complex presentations which include experiences of trauma and disrupted attachment, neurodevelopmental disorders, behavioural and emotional disorders within a systemic framework.
• Ability to identify, document and escalate any child safety issues and have knowledge of the NSW child protection legislation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with adolescents, families and carers and use clear trauma informed culturally safe communication.

Successful applicants will be highly motivated to work in a rewarding clinical practice with an established multidisciplinary Community Child & Adolescent Mental Health team, located across WSLHD at Rupertswood on the Mt Druitt Hospital campus, and Redbank House Westmead Hospital.

This role includes a range of opportunities for supervision, consultation, teaching, and research. Successful applicants will be expected to provide admitting, consultative, and on-call services within the specialty as determined and required by the District.

Applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship and Certificate of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry within three months, may be considered. If successful, the applicant may not be subsequently eligible to commence their appointment until after the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed.

The Perinatal, Child and Youth Mental Health Service in WSLHD provides inpatient and community mental health services to children, adolescents and families of Western Sydney impacted by symptoms of mental illness and mental distress.

WSLHD is home to a rapidly growing multicultural population, as well as the largest metropolitan Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population in Australia. WSLHD has higher than average rates of multiple psychosocial disadvantage, which impacts adversely on mental health and wellbeing. There are ongoing opportunities within this role for collaboration with local internal and external service providers to improve mental health outcomes for this group.

The Service is currently undergoing a period of transition as we seek to meet the increasing clinical need for effective, efficient and accountable service delivery with Models of Care that are intrinsically client and family-centred and are informed by the impacts of transgenerational trauma.

The Safeguards Child and Adolescent Mental Health Team aims to provide timely access Child, Adolescent and Family-focused mental health support - including assessment and brief therapeutic interventions (up to 6 weeks) in the community. The team provide early intervention, referrals when necessary and seeks to reduce the need for emergency department presentations.

Essential Requirements for Appointment

1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award/ Health Insurance Act 1997.

2. Sound clinical knowledge in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry demonstrated by effective clinical practice in both inpatient and community mental health environments, including the impacts of trauma and attachment disruption on developmental trajectory and family-inclusive practice.

3. Demonstrated high level skills and attributes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including:

· Written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills.

· Ability to work effectively and proactively with a multidisciplinary community child and adolescent mental health team.

· Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and evidence-based best practice.

· Commitment to teaching and supervision.

4. Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring reflective practice that supports credentialling to the position and are commensurate with the scope of practice requirements of the position.

5. Familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support basic, applied or clinical research within the department.

Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Staff Specialists (State) Award/ Health Services Act 1997 and Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Sessional Contracts) Determination 2014.

Selection Criteria

1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the RANZCP or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award/Health Insurance Act 1997. Must have Australian Citizenship or Permanent Australian Residency. Applicants who are to be awarded Fellowship within 3 months are welcome to apply.

2. Successful applicants will hold a Certificate of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and have experience in child and adolescent mental health service provision.

3. Demonstrated skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including:

o Proven ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health service colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team.

o Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.

o Excellent organisational, supervision and collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to build respectful relationships.

o Maintaining and developing knowledge, skills and professional performance to the level required for contemporary practice.

o Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and translation of research into practice to improve patient safety and quality.

4. Demonstrated ability to manage time and resources efficiently and contributing to the effectiveness and efficiency of the health care system.

5. Demonstrated aptitude for clinical leadership which is evidenced by:

o Systems thinking and risk-management aptitude.

o Commitment to self -care and personal development.

o Capacity to maintain personal integrity, tolerate stress and demonstrate resilience.

o Commitment to building relationships, leading, and developing others.

o Results and outcome focused.

6. Commitment to good governance, achieving results and managing risks.

7. Demonstrated commitment to Education, Training and Research, as applicable to the position.

Working With Children Check

Applicants must provide evidence of a Working with Children Check issued by the Office of Communities Commission for Children and Young People. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Commission for Children and Young People website: https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/working-children-check

The Position Description can be located via e-credential, please refer to the link below.

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=449a674d-7c72-443c-8abe-368cc7aafe28

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 OCTOBER 2026

CONTACT

Dr Lisa Newling Clinical Director PCYMHS

8890 6577

[email protected]

Sue Mallick A/Operations Manager PCYMHS

8890 6577

[email protected]

If you are having any issues regarding your application via e-credential, please contact the Specialist Medical and Dental Recruitment Unit on (02) 8838 2094 or via e-mail: [email protected]

WSLHD Mental Health Service

Permanent 0.4 FTE Staff Specialist or

Fixed Term (until 30/06/2027) Visiting Medical Officer

PCYMHS - Whole Family Team

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=8ac52e74-8f8d-4caa-9c81-cf4de9b40c13

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 OCTOBER 2026

Applications are invited from suitably registered and qualified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists for the above position(s) in the Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) who have demonstrated skills and experience with:

• Assessment, diagnosis and management of children and families impacted by parental mental ill health and/or substance misuse.
• Managing complex presentations which includes impacts of trauma and disrupted attachments, neurodevelopmental disorders, behavioural and emotional disorders within a systemic framework, where children are at risk of removal from biological family.
• Ability to identify, document and escalate any child safety issues and have knowledge of the NSW child protection legislation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children, adolescents, families and carers and use clear trauma informed, culturally safe communication.

Successful applicant will be highly motivated to work in a rewarding clinical practice with an established multidisciplinary Community Child & Adolescent Mental Health team, located at Rupertswood on the Mt Druitt Hospital campus.

This role includes opportunities for supervision, consultation, teaching, and innovative research as part of the role. Successful applicants will be expected to provide admitting, consultative, and on-call services within the specialty as determined and required by the District.

Applicants expecting to be awarded Fellowship within three months, may be considered. If successful, the applicant may not be subsequently eligible to commence their appointment until after the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed.

The Perinatal, Child and Youth Mental Health Service in WSLHD provides inpatient and community mental health services to children, adolescents and families of Western Sydney impacted by symptoms of mental illness and mental distress. WSLHD is home to a rapidly growing multicultural population, as well as the largest metropolitan Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population in Australia. WSLHD has higher than average rates of multiple psychosocial disadvantage that impacts adversely on mental health and wellbeing. There are ongoing opportunities within this role for collaboration with local internal and external service providers to improve mental health outcomes for this group. The Service is currently undergoing a period of transition as we seek to meet the increasing clinical need for effective, efficient and accountable service delivery with Models of Care that are intrinsically client and family-centred and are informed by the impacts of transgenerational trauma.

The Whole Family Team (WFT) aims to address the needs of the families referred by Department of Communities and Justice, where parents/carers have mental ill health and/or substance use issues that impact on their parenting capacity. The WFT provides specialist comprehensive mental health and drug health assessments, and both family and individual interventions.

Essential Requirements for Appointment

1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award/ Health Insurance Act 1997.

2. Possess the RANZCP Certificate of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry or equivalent or be within 3 months of completion of this qualification.

3. Sound clinical knowledge in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry demonstrated through successful clinical practice in both inpatient and community mental health environments.

4. Demonstrated high level skills and attributes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including:

· Written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills

· Ability to work effectively and proactively with a multidisciplinary child and adolescent mental health team.

· Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and evidence-based best practice

· Commitment to teaching and supervision

5. Sound clinical knowledge of the sequelae of trauma and attachment disruptions on the developmental trajectory of all family members.

6. Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring reflective practice that supports credentialling to the position and is commensurate with the scope of practice requirements of the position.

7. Familiarity with systemic thinking and its applicability when working with complex families impacted by parental mental ill health, substance misuse and child protection concerns.

Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Staff Specialists (State) Award/ Health Services Act 1997 and Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Sessional Contracts) Determination 2014.

Selection Criteria

1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellowship of the RANZCP or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award/Health Insurance Act 1997.

2. Successful applicants will hold a Certificate of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry from RANZCP or equivalent and have experience in providing child and adolescent mental health psychiatry services.

3. Demonstrated skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including:

o Proven ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health service colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team.

o Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.

o Excellent organisational, clinical, supervision and collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to build respectful relationships.

o Capacity to maintain and develop knowledge, skills and professional performance to the level required for contemporary practice.

o Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and translation of research into practice to improve patient safety and quality.

o Familiarity with systemic thinking and its applicability when working with complex family and treatment systems.

4. Demonstrated ability to manage time and resources efficiently to contribute to the effectiveness and efficiency of the health care system.

5. Demonstrated aptitude for clinical leadership which is evidenced by:

o Systems thinking and risk-management aptitude within scope.

o Commitment to self -care and personal development.

o Capacity to maintain personal integrity, tolerate stress and demonstrate resilience.

o Commitment to building relationships, leading, and developing others.

o Results and outcome focused.

6. Commitment to good governance, achieving effective clinical results and managing risks appropriately

7. Demonstrated commitment to Education, Training and Research, as applicable to the position.

Working With Children Check

Applicants must provide evidence of a Working with Children Check issued by the Office of Communities Commission for Children and Young People. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Commission for Children and Young People website: https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/working-children-check

The Position Description can be located via e-credential, please refer to the link below.

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=8ac52e74-8f8d-4caa-9c81-cf4de9b40c13

Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 OCTOBER 2026

CONTACT

Dr Lisa Newling Clinical Director PCYMHS

8890 6577

[email protected]

Gena Hughes A/Operations Manager PCYMHS

8890 6577

[email protected]

If you are having any issues regarding your application via e-credential, please contact the Specialist Medical and Dental Recruitment Unit on (02) 8838 2094 or via e-mail: [email protected]

• It is a community health centre based position requiring travel across sites and into private residences.

• This position is required to participate in afternoon, weekend and public holiday shifts.

• The rotation to these shifts is minimal at this current time, and is subject to change at anytime.

This position provides care in the community to client's requiring, wound management, continence and catheter management, and supportive and palliative care, including end of life.

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour
Hours Per Week: 32
Location: Parramatta Community Health Centre

Where you'll be working
Join a dedicated and supportive team based at Parramatta Community Health Centre, delivering high-quality, client-centred care to people living with chronic and complex health conditions in the community.

As part of a multidisciplinary service, you'll work alongside experienced nurses, allied health professionals and medical specialists who are passionate about helping clients achieve the best possible health outcomes. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting clients to maintain independence, wellbeing and quality of life in their own homes and communities.

·Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary community health team

·Enjoy a varied and autonomous role supporting diverse client needs

·Contribute to evidence-based care that improves long-term health outcomes

·Be supported through ongoing professional development and education opportunities

·Join a culture that values respect, teamwork, innovation and person-centred care

What you'll be doing
As a Chronic & Complex Community Registered Nurse, you will provide comprehensive nursing assessment, care coordination and clinical interventions for clients with ongoing and complex healthcare needs. Working both independently and collaboratively, you will play a key role in supporting clients and their families through proactive care planning, education and clinical management.

·Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualised care plans

·Coordinate and deliver evidence-based clinical interventions, monitoring and ongoing care

·Partner with clients, carers and families to support health goals and promote self-management

·Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, integrated care and timely discharge planning

·Maintain accurate clinical documentation, participate in case reviews and contribute to quality improvement initiatives

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 Registered Nurse division 1 Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1.Relevant clinical experience in speciality

2.Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work

3.Demonstrated effective communication skills both written and verbal

4.Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership

5.Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team

6.Commitment to continuing professional development

7.Demonstrate ability to utilise information technology within a variety of applications and willingness to undertake training

8.Current Drivers Licence valid within Australia and willingness to use for work purposes

Requisition ID: REQ692297
Applications Close: 25^th October 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 Emily Narayan on [email protected] or on 0414 192 642.

• Join a dynamic perioperative team in a busy acute hospital

• Deliver exceptional patient care across the surgical journey

• Grow your skills in a collaborative and supportive environment

Manage perioperative patient care, build trusted clinical relationships and deliver outstanding surgical nursing outcomes.

Employment Type: 2x Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Auburn District Hospital

Where you'll be working
At Auburn District Hospital, you'll join a dedicated perioperative nursing team committed to delivering safe, high-quality care in a fast-paced surgical environment. Working alongside surgeons, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary health professionals, you'll play a vital role in supporting patients through every stage of their surgical journey.

Auburn District Hospital is recognised for its inclusive culture, commitment to patient-centred care and focus on staff development, making it an excellent place to advance your perioperative nursing career.

·Be part of a skilled and supportive multidisciplinary team

·Work in a diverse and vibrant community-focused hospital

·Access ongoing learning, mentoring and professional development opportunities

·Contribute to a culture of clinical excellence, safety and continuous improvement

·Enjoy a rewarding role where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes

What you'll be doing
As a Perioperative Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality, individualised care that supports patients to achieve the best possible health outcomes before, during and after their surgical procedures. You will work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient and compassionate care while responding effectively to changing clinical needs.

·Deliver person-centred perioperative nursing care to patients and their families

·Assess, monitor and respond to patient needs throughout the surgical journey

·Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive patient outcomes and facilitate discharge planning

·Supervise, mentor and support nursing staff and students within the clinical environment

·Advocate for patients while ensuring effective resource utilisation and adherence to professional standards

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 Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

1.Current nursing registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA)

2.Current perioperative experience in Anaesthetics and/or Recovery speciality areas.

3.Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work

4.Demonstrated evidence of being able to provide person centred care

5.Demonstrated effective communication skills- written and verbal

6.Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership to junior members of the team

7.Evidence of participation in own professional development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills, and willingness to apply and share professional expertise with colleagues

Requisition ID: REQ693744
Applications Close: 25^th October 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 Yingqi Li on [email protected]

• Join a leading surgical nursing team at Westmead Hospital

• Diverse colorectal, UGI and acute surgical patient caseload

• Grow your career with mentoring, education and development

Deliver exceptional surgical nursing care, manage complex patient needs and build positive outcomes within a high-performing multidisciplinary team.

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Up to 4th October2027)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse 
Remuneration: $81,748.16 - $114,771.98 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job share considered for part time hours)
Location: Westmead Hospital 

Where you'll be working
Join the dedicated K9B Colorectal, Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) and Acute Surgical Unit team at Westmead Hospital, one of NSW's largest tertiary referral hospitals. This dynamic and fast-paced surgical ward cares for patients across a broad range of complex colorectal, upper gastrointestinal and acute surgical specialties, providing nurses with varied clinical experiences and opportunities to further develop their expertise.

• Working alongside highly skilled clinicians, you will be supported by a collaborative team culture that values professional growth, innovation and person-centred care.

• Be part of a respected multidisciplinary surgical team delivering high-quality patient outcomes.

• Care for a diverse patient population across colorectal, UGI and acute surgical services.

• Access ongoing education, clinical support and career development opportunities.

• Work in a contemporary healthcare environment focused on excellence and continuous improvement.

• Contribute to a culture that values teamwork, respect, compassion and inclusion.

What you'll be doing
As a Registered Nurse, you will provide safe, evidence-based and person-centred care to patients throughout their surgical journey. You will work collaboratively with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to deliver outstanding clinical outcomes while supporting the delivery of efficient and effective healthcare services.

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred nursing care that meets the individual needs of patients and their families.

• Assess, monitor and respond to changing patient conditions, ensuring timely and appropriate clinical interventions.

• Coordinate patient care and facilitate referrals to support safe discharge planning and continuity of care.

• Supervise, support and mentor nursing staff and students, contributing to a positive learning environment.

• Advocate for patients while effectively managing resources and maintaining professional, ethical and culturally safe practice.

Join us and make a difference

Bring your passion for surgical nursing to a team committed to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes for our community. Join an organisation where your skills are valued, your development is supported and your work truly matters.

Apply now and help create healthier futures for the people of Western Sydney while building a rewarding nursing career with NSW Health.

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 a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated recent nursing experience relevant to the position and commitment to quality improvement, practice development and evidence-based practice

2. Demonstrated application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to patient care

3. Demonstrated ability to lead, supervise, delegate, and negotiate with others to deliver quality nursing care

4. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology, written and verbal means,; and sound interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with a diverse range of people.

Requisition ID: REQ690153
Applications Close: 8th 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 Jessie Kibaara on [email protected]