At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in nursing care for orthopaedic patients and support the healthcare team.
- Company: Join the dynamic team at Royal North Shore Hospital, a leading trauma centre.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and potential for ongoing employment.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Currently studying Nursing or relevant health qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until 29 August 2027 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Assistant In Nursing
Remuneration: $32.86 - $36.05
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Join the Orthopaedic team on 5W at Royal North Shore Hospital (RNSH) and be part of a major tertiary referral hospital and trauma centre for NSW. 5W and 5E together make up 60 Orthopaedic specialty beds within the Clinical Services Building at Royal North Shore Hospital. We have a dynamic nursing team as well as an interdisciplinary team of allied health staff within our unit, with a strong focus on patient centred care.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensuring that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism. People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates Will Need To Meet The Following Criteria:
- Currently enrolled in second or third year of a Bachelor of Nursing or degree deemed appropriate; or current enrolment in Diploma of Nursing (HLT54121) with evidence of completion of Block 1; or completion of HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assisting in Nursing Work in Acute Care).
- Demonstrated, effective written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy. You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
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Applications Close: 11 November 2026
Assistant in Nursing Orthopaedics in St Leonards employer: Northern Sydney Local Health District
Northern Sydney Local Health District is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that values both teamwork and independent contributions. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on health IT services in a vibrant community setting at Royal North Shore. With a focus on innovation and excellence, this role provides a rewarding environment for those looking to advance their careers in network services.
Contact Details:
Northern Sydney Local Health District Recruitment Team
