Registered nurse - intensive care unit

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Location

onsite, Westmead, NSW, Australia

Salary

$52k – $73k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Middle (2-4 years)

Required skills

Intensive care nursingMechanical ventilationClinical assessmentCritical thinkingNeurosurgeryCardiothoracic nursingPatient careCommunicationInterpersonal skillsTeamworkPatient safety

Job Description

Company Description

Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom.

Westmead Private Hospital is now hiring!

Job Description

As a member of our clinical team you will be planning, evaluating and delivering care to patients with the support and guidance of the Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Nurse and Shift Leaders to ensure a high level of quality service is provided to our patients.

About You

You will be a trained nurse with exceptional customer service, confident communication, and strong interpersonal skills. You will also demonstrate:

  • Current registration with AHPRA (Registered Nurse)
  • Mechanical ventilation competency
  • Minimum of 3 experience as a Registered Nurse
  • Previous experience in neurosurgery or cardiothoracic environments (preferred, but not essential)
  • Flexibility to work a 7-day rotating roster
  • Recent experience working within an Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Commitment to teamwork, patient safety, and professional growth.

What’s in it for You:

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

  • Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
  • Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
  • Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
  • Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
  • Increase your take-home pay through novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay:

At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

  • Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
  • A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
  • A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.

Additional Information

Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months. According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

Apply:

All applications must be lodged online. Applications close: 27 November 2026. Reference number: JR117275

Please Note: Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

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