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.

1. Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent work experience or a combination of study and experience deemed appropriate by SWSLHD.
2. Demonstrated senior nursing experience with experience in leading staff and managing services in a relevant setting including strategic planning and the development and implementation of Business/Operational Plans
3. Demonstrated ability to develop a culture within the organisation which is open to critical reflection and change.
4. Demonstrated ability to develop an environment which promotes continuous improvement in practice.
5. Demonstrated ability to represent the organization at the local level, and appropriately consult with staff and other health professionals through utilising a broad range of communication skills selectively in a variety of settings.
6. Demonstrated ability to identify, evaluate and incorporate where appropriate emerging trends within the nursing profession.
7. Demonstrated ability to monitor and evaluate performance management across the organisation and identify opportunities to realise enhanced performance.
8. Demonstrated ability to develop a strategic plan for the nursing service, contribute to the development of a strategic plan for the organization and assess nursing and/or health service resource utilisation and make recommendations. This should incorporate the effective implementation of organisational change, risk management, work health and safety and quality improvement in the workplace.
9. Applicants must possess an Australian C-Class driver's license (including P1 or P2). Those who hold a C class license (P1 or P2 included) from a state other than NSW must obtain a NSW C class (P1 or P2 included) license within three months of appointment. Learner's licenses are not permitted.

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Salary Packaging
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing. Visit Smart Salary for more details.

Health & Fitness
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees receive discounted Gym Membership/Corporate Wellbeing Programs, including Fitness Passport.

Transforming Your Experience
Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staffs and our communities experiences across our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values - Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of ⚫️ 🟡 🔴 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ⚫️ 🟡 🔴 background, people with adisability and people from theLGBTQI+community to apply.

SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young people’s rights. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care. Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.

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