Registered Nurse - Child & Family Health - Incentives Offered

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until 7 July 2026 (Job share considered)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $72,152.53 – $101,299.48 ph (+ superannuation + salary packaging options) + NSW Health Incentives up to 10k – (conditions apply, may be pro-rata'd to your contracted or ordinary working hours – to find out more, visit Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme and Western NSW LHD Incentives)’
Location: Walgett, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 24 July 2025 – 11:59pm

Registered Nurse – Child & Family Health – Incentives Offered

Walgett Multi Purpose Service

About the role
The Child and Family Health Nurse is an integral part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team working in partnership with parents/carers to promote the health and development of the child and the wellbeing of the family unit from the birth of their child until the age of five years.

As custodians of the next generation in our region, our Child and Family Health nurses play a key role in the core goal of our Health District – healthier rural people and thriving communities. You’ll be in early contact with our families, providing services which may include comprehensive family assessment, monitoring growth and development of young children, education and support for parents, immunisations and referrals when necessary.

This is a rewarding role where you can be involved in people’s lives, not just their illnesses. You will need to have relevant post graduate qualifications or working towards, have sound interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate with a diverse range of people, the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of the multi-disciplinary health care team and to lead, supervise, delegate, and negotiate with others to deliver quality nursing care. 

Supported by a small close knit team, your dedication will be seen and appreciated. If you have a passion to for the next generation, are highly skilled in Child and Family Health Practice and Competency standards and a team player? Then help us to provide the best positive health outcomes for children, families and our wider community. Apply now! 


To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description


A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.