Registered Nurse

Job Description: Role title: Registered Nurse (Year 1 - 8. Role type: Permanent full time Shift details: 24/7 rotating roster Department and location: PECC, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney Salary: $ 81,748.17 - $ 114,771.98 + super Welcome to St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots. Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent’s Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney’s premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth. Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep. Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.

About the role

Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre (PECC) is a 6-bed ward where crisis interventions are delivered for a period of up to 72 hours. Consumers of PECC are often in acute crisis, requiring a safe space to regulate and time to link to other services. PECC is a specialised ward which is staffed with two mental health registered nurses working alongside a Psychiatry Consultant, Registrar, Clinical Nurse Consultants, Peer Support Workers, Social Work, Aboriginal Health Workers and Homeless Health.

Working in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, the consumer and their family members.

About you

Currently registered as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency. Demonstrated effective time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment. Demonstrated evidence of integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking and analysis in their daily practice as a registered nurse.

Demonstrated ability to work within the interdisciplinary team using effective communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development. What we can offer you Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations Coming from NSW Health?

Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Please note, for candidates who possess the required qualifications, accreditations, and experience, visa sponsorship may be available for this position and will be determined on application. Equal opportunity We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community. How to apply The closing date for applications is 4 December 2026 . Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert.

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies. Reconciliation Action Plan: At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https ://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [email protected] View Reconciliation Action Plan Code of Conduct: View Code of Conduct