Registered Nurse
Job Description
Step Into a Meaningful Role as a Registered Nurse
Looking for a career where your compassion truly makes a difference? This Registered Nurse opportunity at Maitland Hospital offers more than just employment—it’s a chance to be part of a supportive healthcare environment focused on delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
Whether you’re early in your journey or an experienced professional, this role allows you to grow, contribute, and make a real impact in a fast-paced clinical healthcare setting.
Why Join Maitland Hospital as a Registered Nurse?
At Maitland Hospital, you’ll work in a culture that values collaboration, openness, and continuous improvement. The 5B acute medical ward is known for its strong team spirit and commitment to high-quality care.
What Sets This Role Apart
- Supportive leadership including Nurse Unit Managers and educators
- A collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare team
- A strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
- A patient-first approach to acute medical care
Registered Nurse Responsibilities & Daily Impact
As a Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care to patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality clinical nursing care in an acute medical ward
- Advocate for patients and support informed decision-making
- Monitor patient conditions and respond proactively to changes
- Collaborate with doctors, allied health professionals, and care teams
- Mentor Enrolled Nurses, Assistants in Nursing, and students
- Maintain the highest standards of ethical and professional practice
Delivering Excellence in Patient-Centered Care
This role is centered on delivering holistic care that prioritizes patient safety, dignity, and recovery.
Core Focus Areas
- Patient-centered care delivery
- Clinical safety and quality standards
- Healthcare teamwork and coordination
- Continuous learning and improvement
Salary, Benefits & Work-Life Balance
Compensation Package
- Salary Range: $74,317 – $104,336 per year
- Superannuation: 12%
- Salary Packaging: Up to $11,600 + novated leasing options
Employee Benefits
- 4–6 weeks of annual leave (depending on eligibility)
- Monthly Allocated Days Off (ADO) for full-time staff
- Paid parental leave
- Fitness Passport (discounted gym access)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
These benefits are designed to support both your professional growth and personal wellbeing.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse who thrives in a team-oriented environment.
Essential Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic hospital setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in acute or hospital-based nursing
- Passion for continuous learning and professional development
Work Environment & Location
- Location: Maitland Hospital, New South Wales, Australia
- Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time & Part-Time
- Work Setting: On-site (Acute Medical Ward – 5B)
A Workplace Built on Trust and Growth
Maitland Hospital fosters a culture where nurses feel supported, valued, and empowered.
What You Can Expect
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Inclusive and respectful workplace culture
- Strong emphasis on clinical excellence and teamwork
How to Apply
Ready to advance your career as a Registered Nurse?
Submit your application before March 17, 2026, including:
- Updated resume/CV
- Supporting documents addressing selection criteria
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
Start Your Next Chapter in Nursing
This Registered Nurse role is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow your career while making a lasting difference in patients’ lives.
At Maitland Hospital, you’ll be part of a healthcare team that values compassion, innovation, and excellence.
Take the next step toward a fulfilling nursing career—where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is real.
