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Job Description

Are you a compassionate healthcare professional looking for a rewarding opportunity in palliative care nursing? Mercy Health Albury is seeking a dedicated clinician to join its Palliative Care Inpatient Unit on a permanent part-time basis.

At Mercy Health, caring for people is more than a profession—it’s a purpose. For over a century, our teams have supported individuals and families through some of life’s most challenging moments. With a strong focus on patient-centred care, dignity, and compassion, we continue to deliver high-quality healthcare services across Australia.

If you are passionate about supporting patients with life-limiting illnesses and want to work in a collaborative and supportive healthcare environment, this role offers the opportunity to truly make a difference.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time
• Hours: 64 hours per fortnight
• Location: Mercy Health Albury – Palliative Care Inpatient Unit
• Application Requirements: Resume, cover letter, and relevant qualifications

Contact:
Jessica McLean
Email: jmclean@mercy.com.au
Phone: 02 6042 1457

About Mercy Health

For more than 100 years, Mercy Health Australia has delivered compassionate healthcare services to communities across the country. As a for-purpose healthcare organisation with more than 10,000 dedicated professionals, Mercy Health continues to expand its services while maintaining a strong commitment to quality care and community wellbeing.

Our teams take pride in supporting patients through both the challenges and milestones of life. In return, we offer a workplace that values professional development, stability, and the opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact.

At Mercy Health, our philosophy is simple: where there’s life, there’s Mercy—and where there’s care, there’s you.

About the Mercy Health Albury Palliative Care Unit

The Mercy Health Albury Palliative Care Unit provides specialised care for individuals living with life-limiting illnesses across the Albury region.

This service includes:

• A 10-bed inpatient palliative care unit
• Community-based palliative care services
• Comprehensive holistic care and symptom management

Patients are supported by a highly experienced multidisciplinary healthcare team, including:

• Palliative care physicians
• Nursing professionals
• Physiotherapists
• Occupational therapists
• Social workers
• Dietitians
• Speech pathologists
• Pastoral care workers

Together, the team provides clinical, psychological, and spiritual support for patients and families, ensuring care is delivered with compassion, dignity, and respect.

Your Role in the Palliative Care Team

As a member of the palliative care nursing team, you will play an essential role in delivering best-practice care within a collaborative healthcare environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing high-quality patient-centred palliative care
• Working closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Advocating for patients and their families
• Supporting holistic care for individuals with life-limiting illnesses
• Contributing to compassionate care that prioritises dignity, comfort, and quality of life

This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced team dedicated to delivering exceptional palliative care services.

What You’ll Bring

We are looking for a nurse who is compassionate, resilient, and committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Strong clinical skills and healthcare knowledge
• Excellent communication, time management, and organisational abilities
• The ability to adapt, problem-solve, and work effectively in dynamic healthcare environments
• A compassionate and flexible approach to patient care
• A collaborative mindset that supports positive relationships with colleagues and patients

Most importantly, you will share Mercy Health’s commitment to respect, dignity, and compassionate care.

Compliance Requirements

Successful applicants will need to provide evidence of the following:

• A current Police Record Check
• Proof of current influenza vaccination
• Evidence of vaccination status in line with NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination (OASV) policy

Join Mercy Health and Shape the Future of Care

At Mercy Health, you will be part of a healthcare organisation that values compassion, professional growth, and meaningful service to the community. Our team members take pride in delivering care that truly impacts the lives of patients and families.

If you are ready to contribute your skills to a supportive team and build a rewarding career in palliative care nursing, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and help make a lasting difference in the lives of those who need care the most.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Respect

Mercy Health acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which our Head Office is located, part of the Kulin Nation. We honour their deep connection to land, sea, and culture and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

As a proud Employer of Choice for Gender Equality recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), Mercy Health embraces diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals of all genders, sexualities, cultural backgrounds, abilities, and ages.

Together, we continue to build a healthcare community that reflects and supports the diverse people we serve.