St George Hospital

St George Hospital - Registered Nurse - Palliative Care - Temporary Part Time Join to apply for the St George Hospital - Registered Nurse - Palliative Care - Temporary Part Time role at NSW Health Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 31 May 2026 Position Classification: Registered Nurse Remuneration: $37.48 - $52.62 per hour plus Superannuation Hours Per Week: 19 Requisition ID: REQ Application Close: 7 December 2025 To be considered for this position you must be an employee of South Eastern Sydney Local Health District and its Affiliated Health Organisations. Previous unsuccessful applicants need not apply. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality nursing care to patients/clients of the St George Hospital and Health service consistent with SESLHD and St George Hospital policies, procedures and standards. All staff are expected to act as an appropriate and effective role model and promote culture and supporting practices that reflect the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment through demonstrated behaviours and interactions with patients, clients and employees. All staff are expected to take reasonable care that their actions do not adversely affect the health and safety of others, comply with any reasonable instruction, and notify any hazards, risks or incidents to their managers. Benefits Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing. Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members. Discounted Private Health Insurance. Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable. Opportunity to obtain Clinical Nurse Specialist status where relevant. Selection Criteria Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia. Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to identify key messages, issues and concerns when communicating with others. Demonstrated ability to proactively engage with patients/clients to enhance service delivery and to guide others in providing service excellence. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and apply professional and ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situations. Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems. Detailed knowledge and understanding of risk management, safety and quality principles and the role of the Registered Nurse in applying these principles. Demonstrated recent post-registration palliative care experience in an acute care setting. Information for Applicants An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing. Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer. We do have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant that can also provide support ( ) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website. For role related queries or questions, please contact Sarah Ryan via email at We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status. Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr