Registered Nurse

Job Description

Are you an experienced Emergency Nurse looking to advance your career in a modern, supportive healthcare environment? Albury Wodonga Health (AWH) is expanding its Emergency & Critical Care team and is inviting passionate nurses to join a growing department committed to delivering high-quality emergency care.

Located at the foot of the Australian Alps and along the Murray River, Albury Wodonga offers an exceptional lifestyle where you can enjoy outdoor adventure, a welcoming regional community, and a balanced work–life experience.

Work in a State-of-the-Art Emergency Department

In 2024, Albury Wodonga Health opened a brand-new Emergency Department designed to support modern, patient-centred healthcare. The facility includes advanced medical technology and purpose-built spaces that enhance trauma-informed and innovative clinical care.

The upcoming expansion of the Short Stay Unit will further strengthen the hospital’s emergency services and create exciting opportunities for nurses seeking professional growth in emergency and critical care.

As part of this dynamic team, you will work in a collaborative environment that values clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate patient care.

Professional Development and Training Opportunities

The Emergency & Critical Care division at AWH is known for its highly regarded training and development programs. These programs support healthcare professionals in building advanced clinical skills and progressing toward expert capability in emergency and critical care practice.

Successful applicants who enter these training pathways will receive permanent ongoing employment, provided they meet the required clinical and theoretical competencies throughout the program.

The department also offers opportunities for leadership development, mentoring, and clinical supervision, helping staff grow into future healthcare leaders.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants interested in these opportunities should meet the following requirements:

• Current Nursing and/or Midwifery registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
• Postgraduate qualifications in Emergency or Critical Care (desirable)
• Valid working rights in Australia (visa sponsorship is not available for this role)

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time and Part-Time positions available
• Salary and conditions: In accordance with the relevant State EBA or Award

For additional information, please refer to the Registered Nurse – Registered Midwife Position Description (PD0102).

For a confidential discussion, contact:
📧 Sarah Kate Hall – sarahkate.hall@awh.org.au

About Albury Wodonga Health

Albury Wodonga Health is the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, serving communities across North-East Victoria and Southern New South Wales.

With more than 3,000 healthcare professionals, AWH supports a population of up to 300,000 people through an extensive network that includes:

• Two major hospital campuses
• More than 22 healthcare sites
• Emergency, surgical, and critical care services
• Women’s and children’s health programs
• Community and mental health services
• Allied health and sub-acute care programs

The organisation continues to expand, with plans for a new hospital development at the Albury campus by 2028, significantly enhancing healthcare services for the region.

Why Join Albury Wodonga Health?

AWH is committed to supporting its employees through a strong Employee Value Proposition built around four key pillars:

Growth

Access to ongoing training, career development, and leadership opportunities.

Balance

Flexible work arrangements and supportive workplace culture.

Contribution

The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in regional healthcare.

Lifestyle

Enjoy a relaxed regional lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and vibrant community life.

New employees benefit from a comprehensive induction program, professional development opportunities, and competitive employment benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Albury Wodonga Health is committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practice, and cultural inclusion. Applications are encouraged from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks including:

• Criminal record check
• Working with Children Check

Healthcare workers must also maintain required vaccinations in accordance with healthcare regulations. AWH strongly encourages vaccination against COVID-19 and seasonal influenza to help protect patients, staff, and the wider community.

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Become part of a healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, professional excellence, and community wellbeing.