148 Icu Nurse jobs in Australia
ICU Registered Nurse | Northern Territory
Posted 26 days ago
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- 6 week agency contract
- Commencing 11 August 2025
- Up to $82.98 per hour AM rate, plus other shift penalties depending on your experience and level
- Fully furnished housing provided at no cost
- Return travel provided
- Uniform provided
- Fantastic agency support throughout the contract
The hospital has 209 beds and a 24 hour emergency department, providing the major trauma response centre for the region.
Alice Springs ICU is a nationally accredited Level 2 unit, incorporating 10 ICU beds and HDU/CCU beds. Most patients are 25-50 years old and many come from communities 500km+ from Alice Springs. The types of conditions present in this unit include coronary care, surgical and medical high dependency and Intensive care, neonatal and paediatric intensive care and trauma management.
The very modern unit is well equipped including Hamilton S1/C6, and Draeger V800, along with Prismax/Prismaflex CRRT Machines. 99% of admissions are emergency admissions, with an average age of 49yrs, majority indigenous, high Apache scores, and four times the national average of renal replacement therapy - a patient demographic like no other ICU in Australia.
The Location
You will be living in Alice Springs which is the hub of the Northern Territory! The perfect base to explore central Australia from.
Nestled between the East and West MacDonnell Ranges, ‘Alice’ is famous for its beautiful desert landscapes, colourful outback characters, opportunities for adventure and a strong Aboriginal culture.
To be eligible for this position you must:
- Be currently registered with AHPRA with no restrictions
- Fully vaccinated for COVID
- Must hold postgraduate qualifications in critical care nursing and/or 2 years experience within the field
- Have all Nursing core competencies complete or the willingness to complete prior to your commencement
Apply now so you don't miss out on this excellent opportunity to work in Alice Springs!
Registered Nurse | ICU
Posted 49 days ago
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Embark on an adventure and travel Australia with CMR!
CMR provides nursing opportunities across the nation-from the stunning landscapes of South Australia to the vibrant communities of New South Wales and Western Australia, the charming coasts of Hobart to the heart of the outback in Alice Springs, and everywhere in between.
Immerse yourself in unique local cultures, collaborate and connect with other healthcare professionals, and take advantage of your time off to relax or simply explore.
THE ROLE:
As a Locum Registered Nurse within our nursing team, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to individuals in a variety of hospitals in across Australia.
We require Critical Care Nurses with the ability commit to contracts between 6-24 weeks in length.
THE LOCATION:
- Scenic Beauty: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Australia as you travel across the country from coastlines to picturesque landscapes.
- Community Focus: Experience the warmth of a close-knit community that values wellbeing and inclusivity.
- Access to Nature: Enjoy easy access to outdoor activities, from beachside leisure to exploring the surrounding natural attractions.
- Cultural Offerings: Discover local events, festivals, and cultural experiences that add vibrancy to the region.
BENEFITS:
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary package of up to $83.71 per hour.
- Additional Perks: Receive penalty rates, superannuation, travel allowance and accommodation during the contract period.
- Meaningful Impact: Make a positive impact on the lives of those with acute conditions and diagnosis's, contributing to their health journey.
- Locum Lifestyle with CMR: Join a supportive work environment that offers opportunities Australia wide, choosing where & when you work!
When working with Cornerstone Medical Recruitment as a career locum you will experience:
- Diverse Working Environments
- Work-Life Balance
- Competitive Compensation
- A dedicated one point of contact consultant
- Professional Growth
- Adventure & Exploration
- A Supportive Employer
CRITERIA:
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with no restrictions
- Experience: A minimum of 4 years experience in Critical Care setting, ICU, CCU, HDU within Australia or New Zealand. Ventilation competency. ALS.
- Desirable: CCRT competency, Post Graduate qualification in critical care nursing (or similar), experience using Draeger or Hamilton ventilators. PALS.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with patients and team members effectively.
- Collaboration : Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Apply Now!
If you're enthusiastic about making a positive impact and ready to explore Australia, contact Nichola Addison on 0483 938 655 or email your CV to
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ICU Registered Nurse - Murrumbidgee Region of NSW
Posted 26 days ago
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- 6-12 week casual agency contract
- Commencing in the next 2-4 weeks
- Up to $60.46 per hour (1.0FTE RN 1.8) + shift penalties + 11.5% superannuation
- $WEEKLY BONUS
- Meal and incidental allowance 141.15 PER DAY
- Return travel provided from within Australia
- Fully furnished housing provided for duration of the contract
- Family or pets may be considered at some locations
You will be living in a vibrant regional city located in the Murrumbidgee River region of New South Wales. As the largest inland city in NSW you are ideally situation right in the middle of Sydney and Melbourne making it the perfect base if you wanted to be close enough to both of these main cities.
This regional area has a population of roughly 65,000 residents making it a major urban centre for the region.
You will be working in one of the largest regional hospitals in NSW which provides a comprehensive range of medical services to the Riverina and Murray regions.
On your time off there is loads to do including the beautiful botanic gardens, lake albert a popular spot for walks, picnics and sailing and the memorial gardens for a relaxing place to wonder.
This is the perfect place for you if you want the balance between urban convenience and rural charm. It boasts a wide range of restaurants, cafes, shops, and entertainment venues, as well as community events and festivals that celebrate local culture and produce.
The local airport offers daily flights to both Sydney and Melbourne as well as rail services and a well-connected road network.
To be eligible for the position, you must have the following:
- Current registration with AHPRA, with no restrictions
- Minimum of one years' experience as a Registered Nurse in ICU
- Must have full Australian working rights (i.e., Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, a valid Working Visa, or New Zealand Citizenship)
Why work with Curis Recruitment?
We have recently won an award for '2024 Best Healthcare Recruitment Agency in NSW'! On top of this we have a proven record of placing nurses and midwives into fantastic positions across Australia with some of the best hospitals and health centres.
Our clients know that we only represent the best nurses and midwives out there so when you are represented by us you are always shown in the best light and this gives you a foot in the door right at that first step.
Not the right role for you but know someone who would be amazing? Refer them to us and if we place them, YOU are eligible for a 300 gift voucher of your choice! Make sure they mention your name when they apply.
Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse - Murrumbidgee Region of NSW
Posted 26 days ago
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Job details
- 6-12 week casual agency contract
- Commencing in the next 2-4 weeks
- Up to $60.46 per hour (1.0FTE RN 1.8) + shift penalties + 11.5% superannuation
- $WEEKLY BONUS
- Meal and incidental allowance 141.15 PER DAY
- Return travel provided from within Australia
- Fully furnished housing provided for duration of the contract
- Family or pets may be considered at some locations
You will be living in a vibrant regional city located in the Murrumbidgee River region of New South Wales. As the largest inland city in NSW you are ideally situation right in the middle of Sydney and Melbourne making it the perfect base if you wanted to be close enough to both of these main cities.
This regional area has a population of roughly 65,000 residents making it a major urban centre for the region.
You will be working in one of the largest regional hospitals in NSW which provides a comprehensive range of medical services to the Riverina and Murray regions.
On your time off there is loads to do including the beautiful botanic gardens, lake albert a popular spot for walks, picnics and sailing and the memorial gardens for a relaxing place to wonder.
This is the perfect place for you if you want the balance between urban convenience and rural charm. It boasts a wide range of restaurants, cafes, shops, and entertainment venues, as well as community events and festivals that celebrate local culture and produce.
The local airport offers daily flights to both Sydney and Melbourne as well as rail services and a well-connected road network.
To be eligible for the position, you must have the following:
- Current registration with AHPRA, with no restrictions
- Minimum of one years' experience as a Registered Nurse in CCU
- Must have full Australian working rights (i.e., Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, a valid Working Visa, or New Zealand Citizenship)
Why work with Curis Recruitment?
We have recently won an award for '2024 Best Healthcare Recruitment Agency in NSW'! On top of this we have a proven record of placing nurses and midwives into fantastic positions across Australia with some of the best hospitals and health centres.
Our clients know that we only represent the best nurses and midwives out there so when you are represented by us you are always shown in the best light and this gives you a foot in the door right at that first step.
Not the right role for you but know someone who would be amazing? Refer them to us and if we place them, YOU are eligible for a 300 gift voucher of your choice! Make sure they mention your name when they apply.
Registered Nurse (Aged Care)
Posted 3 days ago
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br>About the Role
Our client is looking for an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join their dedicated aged care team. In this role, you will help residents live with dignity, independence and wellbeing, while working in a supportive and respectful community environment. You will be responsible for delivering safe and high-quality clinical care, managing medications, monitoring health conditions and providing hands-on nursing support tailored to each resident’s individual needs. Your commitment to person-centred care will ensure that every resident receives the best possible support to maintain their health, comfort and quality of life. If this seems like a good fit, please read below! < r>
Key Responsibilities
• Provide high-quality, person-centred nursing care to elderly residents, especially those with complex and changing health conditions. < r>• eliver clinical care such as medication administration, wound care, chronic disease management and palliative care, in line with best practice. < r>• A sist residents and their families to make informed decisions about their care, ensuring their wishes and preferences are respected. < r>• R spond promptly and professionally to any changes in residents’ conditions and to clinical emergencies.
• R view and update care plans regularly to reflect changing health status and personal goals. < r>• E sure all nursing activities, progress notes and observations are clearly and accurately documented according to policy and legislative requirements. < r>• S pervise and mentor Enrolled Nurses, Personal Care Workers and other support staff to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care delivery. < r>• P ovide clear clinical direction and guidance, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment. < r>• S pport staff to develop their knowledge and skills in aged care best practice. < r>• M intain a safe, supportive and homelike environment that promotes residents’ health, comfort, security and quality of life.
• P rticipate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance the resident experience. < r>• T ke part in ongoing training and professional development to keep up to date with aged care best practices, policies and regulatory requirements. < r>• A tively contribute to a positive workplace culture focused on learning, respect and excellence in care. < r>
Skills & Experience
• C rrent registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse. < r>• M nimum one year of practical nursing experience, ideally in residential or community aged care. < r>• N IS Worker Screening Check (current or dated within five years). < r>• F lly vaccinated for influenza (annually) and COVID-19. < r>• D monstrated understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards and person-centred care principles. < r>• S rong teamwork and leadership skills, with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. < r>• O n reliable transport. < r>• C mmitment to long-term employment in a caring, community-focused aged care setting. < r>
Why Join Us?
• T p-tier salary based on experience and skill level. < r>• P emium facility and support provided. < r>
Apply Now:
If you have a genuine passion for aged care and want to be part of a dedicated team making a positive impact in your community, we’d love to hear from you.
Registered Nurse

Posted 4 days ago
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+ Nephrology nursing theory and practice.
+ Computer literacy.
+ Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Participates in the design, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting.
+ Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care.
+ Responsible for own professional development and provides education to colleagues, patients and visitors.
+ Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU-28).
+ Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
+ Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually Performs defined management functions when required.
+ Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy.
**Essential:**
+ Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) Current practising certificate.
+ Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
+ Demonstrated clinical competence and expertise (or working towards) in nephrology nursing.
+ Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within a multidisciplinary team.
+ Demonstrated organisational, decision-making and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
+ Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education.
+ Knowledge of nursing, nephrology and other professional issues which impact on nursing practice within the specialty.
Registered Nurse
Posted 19 days ago
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**Essential:**
+ Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
+ Current practising certificate.
+ Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
+ Demonstrated clinical competence and expertise (or working towards) in nephrology nursing.
+ Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within a multidisciplinary team.
+ Demonstrated organisational, decision-making and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
+ Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education.
+ Knowledge of nursing, nephrology and other professional issues which impact on nursing practice within the specialty.
**Desirable:**
+ Nephrology nursing theory and practice.
+ Computer literacy.
+ Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Participates in the design, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting.
+ Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care.
+ Responsible for own professional development and provides education to colleagues, patients and visitors.
+ Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU-28).
+ Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
+ Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually
+ Performs defined management functions when required.
+ Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy
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Registered Nurse
Posted 19 days ago
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+ Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
+ Current practising certificate.
+ Minimum three years current relevant nursing experience
+ Holds / working towards an approved nephrology nursing qualification
+ Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
+ Demonstrated organisational, decision-making and problem solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
+ Computer literacy
+ Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.
+ Demonstrated advanced clinical competence and expertise in nephrology nursing
+ Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within a multidisciplinary team
+ Self-motivated with an ability to work independently
+ Role Model
**Position requirement:**
+ Requires rostered hours of work of minimum 60 hours per fortnight.
Key Responsibilities
+ Utilises advanced nephrology nursing skills in the design, planning delivery and evaluation of patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting.
+ Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care.
+ Functions as the primary co-ordinator of care for a group of dialysis patients, collaborating with other health care providers in developing and implementing individualised plans of care.
+ Responsible for own professional development. Participates in professional development activities, attending both internal and external education programs, to ensure maintenance and updating of professional knowledge and skills for clinical competence.
+ Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually
+ Provides education and support to the patient and patient's carers, to facilitate the attainment, maintenance and restoration of optimal health and well-being.
+ Provides support and guidance to the level 1 registered nurses, enrolled nurses and PSA's working within the facility and delivers care as part of a nursing team.
+ Performs staff education and assessment, acting as a preceptor and role model as required.
+ Provides education, support and guidance to any visitor in the clinic.
+ Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU-28).
+ Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
+ Participates in clinic management and business development by adopting a portfolio of responsibilities additional to direct patient care. This may include, but is not limited to the following;
+ quality improvement co-ordination
+ infection control promotion / monitoring
+ occupational health and safety promotion / monitoring
+ Co-ordination / delivery of staff education and professional development programs
+ Clinical research projects
+ Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
+ Participates in the review of organisational policies and procedures as required.
+ Deputises in a higher-level position as appropriate and when requested.
+ Liaise with Nephrologists and other members of the Allied Health Team.
+ Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy.
Registered Nurse
Posted 3 days ago
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br>About the Role
Our Client is a small community-based noted-for-profit home located in a small town of Meningie. Their modern, 30 bed home has a lovely outlook over the town and Lake. Our client is looking for an experienced Aged Care Registered Nurse to join the team focussed on ensuring an excellent quality of care to residents and by extension, their families.
Key Responsibilities that will be a part of the job:
1. Deliver Person-Centred Nursing Care
• rovide compassionate and individualized care to elderly residents, considering their unique physical, emotional, and social needs. < r>• A apt care approaches to support residents with diverse health conditions, including dementia, mobility limitations, and age-related illnesses. < r>2. Administer Clinical Care and Medical Support
• P rform essential clinical tasks such as medication administration, wound dressing, and chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension). < r>• M nitor residents' health status, recognize changes, and respond appropriately to ensure optimal wellbeing. < r>3. Collaborate on Care Planning and Reviews
• W rk closely with residents, their families, and the multidisciplinary care team (e.g., doctors, physiotherapists, dietitians) to assess needs, develop care plans, and regularly evaluate progress. < r>• E sure care strategies align with residents’ preferences and medical requirements.
• R cord all care interventions, observations, and health updates in accordance with organizational policies and healthcare regulations. < r>• E sure documentation is clear, timely, and supports continuity of care. < r>5. Guide and Mentor Care Staff
• P ovide leadership, training, and support to Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and care workers to enhance their skills and ensure high-quality service delivery. < r>• F ster a positive and collaborative team environment. < r>6. Uphold Resident Safety, Dignity, and Comfort
• P omote a safe, respectful, and homelike atmosphere where residents feel valued and comfortable. < r>• P otect residents' privacy and autonomy while maintaining infection control and risk management standards. < r>7. Engage in Professional Development and Quality Improvement
• S ay informed about best practices, aged care standards, and emerging healthcare trends. < r>• P rticipate in initiatives to enhance care quality, efficiency, and resident satisfaction. < r>
Skills & Experience that are required and will add value to your submission.
• B chelor’s Degree or Equivalent
• M nimum one year nursing experience. < r>• N IS Worker Screening Check (current or within five years). < r>• C rrent flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. < r>• S rong teamwork, leadership and communication skills. < r>• O n reliable transport. < r>• C mmitment to high-quality, person-centred aged care. < r>
What’s on Offer < r>• Com etitive salary based on experience. < r>• S pportive team and premium facility. < r>
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If you’re passionate about nursing and are ready to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Registered Nurse
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Join us as a Locum Mental Health Registered Nurse and play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care across all divisions of mental health nursing, including community, inpatient, acute, and more. We are seeking dedicated nurses for a minimum 12-week contract in regional and remote locations across Australia. In these dynamic roles, you'll work in varied settings, providing case management, planning patient care, administering medication, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and maintaining precise documentation.
Why Choose cmr?
- Diverse Working Environments : Broaden your experience across various healthcare settings.
- Work-Life Balance : Enjoy flexible schedules that allow you to balance work with personal adventures.
- Competitive Compensation : Earn up to $90 per hour plus superannuation, penalties, travel, and accommodation allowances.
- Professional Growth : Enhance your skills and broaden your expertise.
- Adventure & Exploration : Discover new places while doing what you love.
- Supportive Employer : Join a team that values and supports you every step of the way.
As a Locum Mental Health Registered Nurse with CMR, you'll experience a range of meaningful roles across Australia's mental health care landscape. From community outreach to acute interventions, you'll provide critical support and care in:
- Acute Mental Health : Work in fast-paced acute care settings, managing urgent mental health crises, stabilising patients, and coordinating with emergency services. Use your crisis intervention skills to make a rapid impact during high-pressure situations.
- Inpatient Units : Deliver consistent, supportive care to individuals requiring more intensive mental health support. You'll manage daily assessments, administer medication, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to help stabilise and rehabilitate patients on their path to recovery.
- Community Mental Health : Be a key resource for patients outside the hospital environment, offering case management, comprehensive assessments, and care planning. Your work in community settings allows you to build deeper connections, empower clients, and support them through their recovery journey.
Each role allows you to make a difference while expanding your skills, from crisis intervention and comprehensive assessments to individualised care plans and community outreach.
Criteria:
To excel in this role, you should have:
- Qualifications : Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA without restrictions.
- Experience : A minimum of 5 years in mental health nursing, particularly in case management.
- Communication Skills : Excellent communication abilities to engage effectively with patients and team members.
- Collaboration : Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Transportation : A valid driver's license for regional and remote roles.
- Flexibility : Willingness to commit to travel nursing contracts in regional/remote areas for at least 12 weeks.
Are You Ready? If you're a dedicated, experienced RN looking to diversify your skills and explore Australia's vast landscapes, apply now and start your next career adventure with cmr.