Registered Nurse - Discharge Lounge

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,

working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed
and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region. 

Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.

An excellent opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse to join the team in the Discharge Lounge at Nepean Hospital working in a Permanent Part time position.

Working in the Discharge Lounge will allow you to meet the needs of staff, patients and their families whilst working in a diverse team demonstrating CORE values whilst providing exceptional person-centered care.

With this role you will ensure optimal outcomes for patients/clients and carers of the service through the promotion of best practice including the appropriate escalation of care & facilitate patient discharges via the discharge lounge in a safe & effective manner and will work with a high level of autonomy regarding the decision making process in relation to the patients care and facilitating their discharge from the Hospital. At all times you will work collaboratively utilising effective communication with members of the multidisciplinary health team in the process of providing the patient/carer with discharge instructions and paperwork.

If this is the kind of working environment for you and the opportunities excite you, please apply now!

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

·         Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging

·         Novated Leasing

·        Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year

·         Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

·         Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.