Registered Nurse (svha)

Role title: Registered Nurse (Year 1 - 8) - Aged Care

Role type: Max term contract part time (32 hours per week, until June 2026)

Department and location:  Xavier 9 North, St Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst 

Salary: $72,152.53 - $101,299.48 (pro-rata) + super

Better and fairer care

We are St Vincent’s Health Australia, Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.   

Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.   

About the role 

• Acute aged care 34 bed ward with a strong focus in dementia, delirium and behaviour management.

• Work alongside a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team in a central Sydney CBD location.

• Contribute to a Zero Harm culture with a strong emphasis on patient safety and advanced nursing practices.

• Thrive in a positive and growth-focused environment that values your skills and supports your goals.

• Access tailored professional development through internal education programs and career progression pathways.

About you 

• Currently registered as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency.

• Post graduate experience working within an acute hospital.

• Demonstrated evidence of integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking and analysis in their daily practice as a registered nurse.

• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team using effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated effective time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment.

Why work at St Vincent’s? 

•  Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community

• Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport

• Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank

• Access to a government salary sacrifice program.  Make a proportion of your salary tax-free

• Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave 

About the hospital 

In this role you will be based at St Vincent’s hospital, Darlinghurst.  

• A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location

• Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches

• A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people

• Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus

• Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health  

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia 

Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role. 

Pre-employment checks 

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.