Be part of a skilled, supportive team that thrives on collaboration and delivering exceptional care!

Our dynamic 12-bed Intensive Care Unit provides care for a wide variety of medical and surgical conditions. The unit offers specialised care for patients who require constant monitoring, intensive nursing care and advanced respiratory, cardiac and renal support therapies.

If you are a team player, passionate and ready for the next challenge, we would love to hear from you!

What’s on Offer?

• Permanent full-time or part-time roles – you choose!
• Opportunities across all shifts including permanent Night Duty
• Looking for better work/life balance? Have the ultimate lifestyle change – only minutes from the lake and ocean!
• An opportunity to make a difference each day, working as part of our close knit supportive team
• New and exciting development opportunities as the hospital continues to grow
• Innovative education programs and supportive management teams
• Be part of a team in a highly regarded clinical environment – be exposed to cutting-edge technology, procedures and complex cases

Looking to relocate? Make the move to the Newcastle area and enjoy the benefits of regional living! Beachside living with ocean sunrises and sunsets, surfing, vibrant local communities, affordable housing and easy access to Sydney.

Relocation assistance may be available to eligible applicants who meet all essential criteria.

Your Skills and Experience

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a Critical Care environment
• Prior experience in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit (desirable)
• ALS/ CALS certification (desirable)
• Post graduate certificate or similar in critical care (desirable)
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment and autonomously as required
• Advanced communication and customer service skills

Remuneration

A base hourly rate from $37.75 - $53.02 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (NSW RN/Midwife gr1-gr8)

Benefits!

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

The Hospital

Lake Macquarie Private Hospital is an acute medical and advanced surgical hospital providing a wide range of essential services to the local residents of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie cites and well as the broader Hunter – New England areas.

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics, focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

Requirements

• Must provide 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.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries, please contact Julia Schouten, Nurse Unit Manager via [email protected]

Applications Close: Wednesday 3rd September 2025

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