At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-acuity care in a dynamic emergency department setting.
- Company: Join the supportive team at Dubbo Health Service.
- Benefits: Earn competitive pay with incentives, plus salary packaging options.
- Other info: Inclusive team culture with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in rural health and grow your clinical skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered nurse with a passion for emergency care.
The predicted salary is between 57.88 - 57.88 $ per hour.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time / Permanent Part Time / Temporary Full Time / Temporary Part Time / Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 pa; $41.23 - $57.88 per hr (+ superannuation + salary packaging options) + NSW Health – Western NSW LHD Incentives (conditions apply and may be pro-rata'd to your contracted or ordinary working hours)
Location: Dubbo, NSW
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Applications Close: 10 Nov 2026 – 11:59pm
Be the Best Emergency Department Nurse You Can Be – Join Dubbo Emergency Department and Regional Trauma Service.
Are you ready to make a real impact in emergency nursing, accelerate your career, and be part of a close-knit, supportive team? At Dubbo Emergency Department and Regional Trauma Service, we deliver high-acuity care to a large rural and remote region of Western NSW. Our location presents a unique and rewarding mix of clinical challenges that will stretch your skills and broaden your experience.
Why Dubbo ED?
Located in a modern, purpose-built facility opened just five years ago, Dubbo ED is the heartbeat of trauma and emergency care in Western NSW. The nature of our geography, outdoor lifestyle, delayed care presentations, and distance from tertiary services (400km from major referral partners) means you’ll often work to the top of your scope, with plenty of opportunity to lead and grow your clinical practice before initiating referrals.
An Inclusive Team Culture
At Dubbo ED, you’ll join a truly inclusive, multidisciplinary, and multicultural team that values every individual. We rely on one another, celebrate our differences, and share in both the challenges and joys of Emergency Care.
This role is for an ambitious, adaptable, and resourceful clinician - someone committed to health equity, driven to develop professionally, and ready to contribute meaningfully in a team where your voice matters.
Challenge yourself. Make a difference. Shape the future of rural health. Join the Dubbo Emergency Department.
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health.
All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department in Dubbo employer: NSW Health
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