Employment Type: Temporary 6-12 months with possibility of extension and/or permanency
Classification: Registered Nurse Level 1 (PN58811)
Salary: $81,181 - $106,712 (Plus 12% Super)
Location: Centenary Hospital for Women, Youth and Children, Canberra Hospital
Section: Paediatrics
Closing Date: 11 July 2025

What can we offer you:

• City living without the traffic - click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

About the Role:

Join Our Paediatrics Team at Centenary Hospital!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents? At the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, our paediatrics service delivers compassionate, evidence-based care to young people up to their 16th birthday from Canberra and surrounding areas. We put children and families at the heart of everything we do, respecting their individual, cultural, and religious needs while ensuring dignity and privacy.

Our dynamic unit spans medical and surgical wards, high care, adolescent care, mental health services, day surgery, outpatient clinics, and Hospital in the Home. You'll be supported by a dedicated, multidisciplinary team and enjoy ongoing education and training to help you thrive and grow in your career.

Come and be part of a team that's making a real impact-every day.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

To Apply:

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the .

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Kara Allen at 02 5124 7373.

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