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Hunter New England Local Health District Nelson Bay NSW Make a real impact as a Registered Nurse at Tomaree Community Hospitalwhere career growth meets coastal living in stunning Nelson Bay. Remuneration: $37.48 - $52.62 Per Hour + Super + Salary Packaging Location: Tomaree Community Hospital Nelson Bay Employment Type: Casual | Permanent Part Time | Temporary Part Time Position Classification: Registered Nurse Hours Per Week: Up to 30 Applications Close: Sunday 14th December 2025 Where youll be working: Tomaree Community Hospital is located at 2 Trevally Street, Nelson Bay, serving the vibrant Port Stephens community with a strong commitment to person-centred care. As part of Hunter New England Health, the hospital offers 24hour emergency services, inpatient care, outpatient clinics, and aged care support in a friendly and collaborative environment. Living in Nelson Bay means enjoying a relaxed coastal lifestyle, surrounded by stunning beaches, national parks, and a welcoming local community. Here, your career and quality of life go hand in hand. About the role As a Registered Nurse, youll work across both our inpatient ward and emergency department on a rotating roster, delivering highquality care across the lifespan. Youll be a valued part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to safe, compassionate, and personcentred nursing. Whether you''re experienced in emergency and triage or keen to grow your skills, we provide a thorough orientation and access to an onsite educator to support your development. About you Youre passionate about providing highquality, holistic nursing care You thrive in a fastpaced environment and enjoy working as part of a closeknit team You bring strong clinical reasoning, excellent communication, and a commitment to patientcentred practice Youre eager to contribute to emergency care and rural health, with a willingness to learn and adapt Requirements Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse Experience in emergency or triage nursing (desirable but not essential) Availability to work a rotating roster What we can offer you Be rewarded with up to $10,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $5,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.* Access to The Welcome Experience settle into your new community with all the support you need to embrace rural NSW. Monthly Allocated Days Off (for fulltime employees) 6 weeks annual leave (for eligible fulltime nurses) Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) giving you the opportunity for true worklife balance Salary packaging options up to $11,600 plus novated leasing Fitness Passport for health and wellbeing discounted gym options for you and your family Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of nonclinical and clinical professionals Additional Information To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a NewZealand citizen with a current NewZealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa. We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position. Accommodations If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact ***************@health.nsw.gov.au for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrierfree application process. At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. Be careful dont provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. Contact: Hari Nair ***************@health.nsw.gov.au #J-18808-Ljbffr