Enrolled Nurse (5E Surgical Specialties & 5F Neurosurgery) - Perm FT/ PT
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part Time, up to 38 hours per week
Location: Liverpool Hospital
Position Classification: Enrolled Nurse (5E Surgical Specialities & 5F Neurosurgery)
Remuneration: $31.84 - $34.60 per hour
Application Close Date: 09/06/2025
Interview Date Range: 11/06/2025 – 18/06/2025
Contact Details:
- Maria Burrell – 5E Surgical Specialities | (02) 8738 7550 | Maria.Burrell@health.nsw.gov.au
- Marco Arguelles – 5F Neurosurgery | (02) 8783 6626 | Marco.Arguelles@health.nsw.gov.au
Are you an Enrolled Nurse looking to grow your career?
- Surgical Specialties: Work alongside experienced clinicians in a fast-paced setting that covers a wide range of complex procedures. From general surgery to subspecialties, you’ll gain exposure to diverse cases and sharpen your skills in a supportive, team-focused environment.
- Neurosurgery: Be part of a specialised unit delivering high-level care to patients with neurological conditions and post-operative needs. This is a unique opportunity to develop advanced clinical knowledge while making a meaningful impact on patient recovery and outcomes.
We’re looking for Enrolled Nurses who are passionate about their profession and eager to build a long-term future in nursing. If you’re ready to grow, contribute, and thrive in a hospital that values your role—Liverpool is the place for you.
As part of your application, you will be asked to nominate one specialty area you are applying for. This ensures we can assess your experience and interest in alignment with the specific needs of that ward or unit. Only one specialty can be selected per application, so please choose the area that best reflects your skills, experience, and long-term career goals as an Enrolled Nurse.
What we offer
- World class facilities as a principal referral and teaching Hospital of the UNSW Sydney and the Western Sydney University.
- Highly supportive team – Whether you are starting your career as a new grad or a highly skilled EN, we have growth and development opportunities to build your skills.
- Full time and part time opportunities.
- We are currently undergoing a major redevelopment. The $790 million Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct (LHAP) project will provide enhanced facilities to the district.
- Located in the heart of Liverpool City, the hospital is close to public transport, shopping centres and eateries.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application.
- Current Authority to Practice as an Enrolled Nurse (Division 2), General with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Which specialty area are you applying for? Choose one ward only (5E Surgical Specialities / 5F Neurosurgery)
- Thinking about your recent experience as an Enrolled Nurse, can you describe a time when you provided safe, compassionate, and culturally responsive care in a setting relevant to the specialty you’re applying for? What actions did you take to ensure the patient’s needs were met effectively?
- In the context of the specialty area you’re applying for, tell us about a time you worked as part of a multidisciplinary team. How did you communicate and collaborate to meet the patient’s care needs, and what was the outcome?
- Reflecting on your experience in the relevant specialty, describe a situation where you identified a clinical or safety issue. How did you respond, and what steps did you take to support quality improvement or risk management?
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Additional Information
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To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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