Registered Nurse - Renal Dialysis Unit
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.23 - $57.88 per hour (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Mudgee, NSW - Find out more
Hours Per Week: 24
Applications Close: 20 August 2026 - 11:59pm
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Registered Nurse - Renal Dialysis
Mudgee Health Service
About the role
The Registered Nurse working in a Dialysis Unit must possess strong clinical and technical skills, including a thorough understanding of renal physiology, dialysis procedures (haemodialysis and peritoneal), and vascular access care such as managing AV fistulas and central lines. They must be proficient in monitoring patients before, during, and after treatment, recognising complications like hypotension or infection and responding effectively in emergencies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for educating patients and families, providing emotional support and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
Time management, attention to detail, and adherence to strict infection control protocols are critical in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, a commitment to ethical practice, accurate documentation, and ongoing professional development is vital.
One of the most enjoyable aspects of the role is the favourable shift times, which support a healthy work-life balance. Our Unit provides services 6 days per week.
Our team works collaboratively and looks after one another, creating a positive and respectful work environment. We are united by a shared goal: to provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients living with kidney disease. Our unit fosters a strong sense of camaraderie, where open communication, mutual respect, and teamwork are central to everything we do. Staff are encouraged to share knowledge, support one another through challenges, and celebrate each other's successes.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
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Role-related enquiries: Please contact Jo-Anne Whitson, Nurse Manager on (02) 6371 9709 or 0428565603 or at [email protected] for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/workforce/aboriginal/Pages/default.aspx#:~:text=GSE Rule 26 allows agencies,persons covered by the Rule.. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).
Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant's needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
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