At a Glance
- Tasks: Support quality patient care as part of a dynamic healthcare team.
- Company: Join the friendly Parkes Health Service in rural NSW.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, superannuation, salary packaging, and relocation support.
- Other info: Diverse workplace committed to inclusion and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community health while enjoying country living.
- Qualifications: Must be an endorsed enrolled nurse with teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 54 - 60 $ per hour.
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time/Full Time (Job share may be considered) (Up to 26-Dec-2027)
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $37.83 - $41.11 ph (+ superannuation + salary packaging options are available)
Location: Parkes, NSW
Hours per Week: Up to 38
Applications Close: 3 November 2026 - 11:59pm
About the role
The Endorsed Enrolled Nurse is an integral part of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, working under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse to support and provide quality care for patients/clients.
Parkes has a population of approx. 10,000 and is 100kms from Orange and 115kms from Dubbo. Parkes offers country living in a friendly town with all the services and amenities you need. Parkes hospital is 25 beds, theatre, community and more. You will join a dynamic team of expert clinicians to provide quality care to patients in our region.
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
Helping you Move to Western NSW
The Welcome Experience is a free NSW Government service supporting workers (and their families) who have accepted a job with Western NSW LHD in most locations. The service helps with housing, schooling, partner work and community connections.
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Erin Warren, 0439 084 *** or at ***********@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
- 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 people.
- This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
- 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.
To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards. For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD.
Enrolled Nurse in Parkes employer: NSW Health
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises compassion and community service. Located in the vibrant Darlinghurst area, employees benefit from competitive pay, not-for-profit salary packaging, and flexible working arrangements, including two days of remote work each week. With a strong focus on professional growth, staff have access to study leave, scholarships, and wellness programs, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in healthcare.
