Registered Nurse - Accident & Emergency

Registered Nurse - Accident & Emergency

Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom. The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care. 

Lake Macquarie Private Hospital is a 187 bed acute Medical and advanced surgical hospital situated on the Pacific Highway at Gateshead, 15 kms south of the Newcastle CBD. 

Lake Macquaire Private Hospital is now hiring! 

Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in a friendly, supportive, collaborative environment? We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join our busy Accident & Emergency department on a permanent, part-time basis.

About the Role

As an Emergency Department Registered Nurse, you will provide rapid assessments, continuous monitoring & life-saving intervention for patients experiencing acute illnesses or traumatic injuries in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.

As a member of our clinical team you will be planning, evaluating and delivering a high level of quality patient care along with the support and guidance of the Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Nurse Educator and Shift Leaders.

About You

You will be a Registered Nurse with exceptional customer service, strong work ethic, confident communication, and strong interpersonal skills. You will also demonstrate:

• Current registration with AHPRA (Registered Nurses)
• Ability to work across all models of care within the Emergency Department
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Flexibility to work a 7-day rotating roster
• Commitment to teamwork, patient safety, and professional growth.
• Ability to work as a Team Leader in the Emergency Department (desirable)

What’s in it for You: 

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including: 

• Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy 

• Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more 

• Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts 

• Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7 

• Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services. 

Why Join Ramsay: 

At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are: 

• Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff 

• A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally 

• A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide. 

Additional Information

• Must provide or complete 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.

Apply:  

Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at Lake Macquaire Private Hospital. All applications must be lodged online. 

Applications close: 20th October 2026

Reference number: JR116403

Please Note:

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.au.

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.