Enrolled Nurse in Sydney

Grow your nursing skills in supportive multidisciplinary teams and make a meaningful difference across Western Sydney communities. Build your nursing career while delivering safe, quality mental health care and supporting recovery, dignity and independence.

Employment Type: Permanent Full & Part Time roles available

Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse

Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum / $37.83 - $41.10 per hour

Hours Per Week: up to 38

Location: Cumberland or Blacktown Hospital

Where you'll be working:

• Join Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) and become part of a dedicated mental health workforce committed to improving health outcomes for individuals, families and communities.
• At Cumberland Hospital, you'll work within NSW's largest and Australia's oldest mental health facility, providing care across a broad range of mental health services.
• At Blacktown Hospital, you'll join a contemporary teaching hospital serving one of Western Sydney's fastest-growing and most culturally diverse communities.
• Contribute to a major mental health service delivering care from primary to tertiary levels.
• Work alongside experienced Registered Nurses and multidisciplinary professionals in a respectful, supportive environment.
• Enjoy a workplace that values staff wellbeing, with landscaped outdoor spaces at Blacktown Hospital.
• Benefit from convenient access to public transport, shopping and parking options near Blacktown Hospital.

What you'll be doing:

• As an Enrolled Nurse, you'll provide direct nursing care under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse, helping clients achieve the best possible health outcomes.
• Undertake client assessments, recognise changes in clinical observations, evaluate outcomes and promptly escalate concerns to the Registered Nurse.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, comfort and emotional support to promote dignity, recovery and independence.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, contribute to quality improvement and support reliable health care information.
• Collaborate with the nursing and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, manage competing priorities and achieve shared clinical goals.
• Uphold NSW Health and WSLHD policies, infection prevention standards, professional accountability and culturally respectful practice.

Registration: Current Endorsed Enrolled Nurse Division 2 Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria:

• Relevant and recent clinical experience deemed appropriate by WSLHD.
• Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise work.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills both written and verbal.
• Effective interpersonal skills showing initiative and leadership.
• Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to continuing professional development and demonstrated ability to utilise information technology within a variety of applications and willingness to undertake training.

Ready to make a difference? Bring your compassion, clinical skills and commitment to person-centred care to a team where your work matters. Join NSW Health and grow your career while helping create better health outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

Applications Close: 5th November 2026

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.