Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse – Northern Beaches NSW – March/April onwards




ED, Medical, Surgical



Looking to work in a close-knit regional community over the summer period with excellent support and access to Northern NSW’s stunning beaches, rivers, and hinterland?

We are seeking committed Registered Nurses for short- to medium-term contracts across Emergency, Medical, and Surgical wards in hospitals throughout Northern NSW, including Tweed Heads, Ballina, Maclean, Casino, Lismore, and surrounding towns.



About Northern NSW Hospitals:

These regional hospitals provide essential healthcare services across the community, including:

• Emergency Departments with high-acuity, hands-on care
• Medical and Surgical wards with diverse patient presentations

Each site offers a friendly, professional environment with strong multidisciplinary teams and opportunities to develop rural and regional nursing experience.



Examples of sites:

• Tweed Heads: Busy coastal hospital with ED, medical & surgical wards, close to beaches and cafes
• Ballina: Regional hospital with ED and general wards, river activities, surf beaches, and local markets
• Maclean: Small rural hospital, hands-on generalist nursing, relaxing riverside town
• Casino: Hospital with ED & ward roles, access to hinterland national parks and river adventures
• Lismore: Larger regional hub, vibrant arts and café culture, plus proximity to rivers, beaches, and national parks

Opportunities Available:

• Short- to medium-term contracts (6–12 weeks)
• Roles across ED, Medical, and Surgical wards
• Ideal for nurses seeking variety, flexible start dates, and a chance to work in diverse clinical settings

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive pay up to $2,199.56/week + casual loading + 12% super + penalties
• Travel covered (sponsorship NOT included)
• Accommodation provided in shared or private arrangements depending on site
• Supportive, inclusive team culture
• Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and rural nursing skill expansion

Why Northern NSW?

• Work in regional hospitals with strong clinical support and hands-on experience
• Explore stunning coastlines, rivers, beaches, hinterland villages, and national parks
• Vibrant regional lifestyle with arts, cafes, markets, and community events
• Enjoy fishing, surfing, hiking, or simply relaxing in picturesque towns
• Affordable living with a friendly, welcoming community

Requirements:

• Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
• Recent acute experience in ED, Medical, or Surgical wards
• 2 years’ experience min
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends
• Commitment to patient-centred, culturally safe care
• Flexible, adaptable, and ready to embrace regional nursing challenges

If you are interested, please send your CV to angelina.irena@cmr.com.au