Registered Nurse - NICU

Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Location: Nepean Hospital
Remuneration: $40.02 - $56.19 per hour
Requisition ID: REQ669546
Applications Close: 23 June 2026

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.

Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney's western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.

An exciting opportunity is available for skilled and compassionate Registered Nurses to join the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team at Nepean Hospital. We are seeking dedicated Nurses who are passionate about providing specialised care to critically ill and premature newborns within a supportive, family-centered environment.

As a Registered Nurse in NICU, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based care to Neonates requiring intensive and special care services. Working closely with Neonatologists, Paediatricians, Midwives, Allied Health Professionals and families, you will play a vital role in supporting the health and development of vulnerable infants. This role offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your Neonatal Nursing skills within a collaborative and progressive clinical environment.

You will bring to this role excellent communication and interpersonal skills paired with strong clinical assessment and critical thinking that make a real difference every day. You will also deliver meaningful, family-centred care while continuously growing your expertise through ongoing professional development.

If you are passionate about Neonatal Nursing and committed to delivering exceptional care to newborns and their families, we encourage you to apply. Join the NICU team at Nepean Hospital and help give every newborn the best possible start in life.

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
• Novated Leasing
• Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Fitness Passport
  

NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards.

For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.