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Use your full nursing scope in a rural Emergency Department where autonomy is real. Join a supportive team that values clinical judgement and backs you every shift. Employment Type: Permanent Full and Part Time, Casual Opportunities Available Position Classification: Registered Nurse Remuneration: $37.48 - $52.62 Per Hour + 12% Super + Salary Packaging Hours Per Week: Up to 38 Requisition ID: REQ654186 Location: Quirindi Community Hospital Closing: Tuesday, 28th April 2026 To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand 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. Quirindi Emergency Department offers real autonomy, a wide scope of practice, and a team thats genuinely supportive. No two days are ever the same. Quirindi Health Service Includes Quirindi Hospital a 24/7 acute facility with Emergency Department HealthOne Quirindi co-located GP and Community Health services About the Role This role offers true rural generalist experience with exposure across emergency, acute, and mental health presentations. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, person-centred care using evidence-informed practice. Work across a broad scope, strengthening clinical judgement and confidence. Support care planning, clinical pathways, and evaluation. Practice in alignment with NSQHS standards. Collaborate closely within a multidisciplinary team. The Perks Up to $20,000 in the first 12 months plus $10,000 each year thereafter under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. Access to The Welcome Experience settlement support for new community members. Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero. Monthly Allocated Days Off (for fulltime employees). 4 weeks annual leave (prorata for parttime employees). Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) true worklife balance. Salary packaging options up to $11,600 plus novated leasing. Fitness Passport discounted gym options for you and your family. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members. About You Thrives in a collaborative, handson environment. Enjoys variety and autonomy in your practice. Brings empathy, adaptability, and strong communication skills. Is open to rural practice or ready to reconnect with meaningful patient care. Experience in ED is welcomed attitude, curiosity, and teamwork matter just as much. Requirements Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA. Eligibility to drive in NSW. Contact for More Information For rolerelated queries or questions contact Eileen Harris at . Legal and Inclusion Statements Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a childsafe environment and upholds the rights of children and young people. All staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people. Hunter New England Local Health District is an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. Please contact for confidential support. ChildSafe Standards We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. Employment Policies This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy. Availability of Benefits Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for allocated days off, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses. NonDiscrimination All positions are subject to equal employment opportunity. No discrimination is permitted. Employer Information Hunter New England Health - Hunter New England Local Health District. #J-18808-Ljbffr