Registered Nurse ICU

About the role

St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney, a tertiary private hospital in Darlinghurst, is recruiting a Registered Nurse for its ICU team. The role is full time (38 hours per week) and part time options are available. You will deliver expert care to a diverse group of surgical and medical patients alongside registered nurses, new graduates, nursing students, clinical nurse educators, patient care orderlies and medical teams.

Required profile

• At least 2 years of experience in critical care, with a postgraduate qualification in ICU
• Current AHPRA registration
• Recent acute clinical experience (medical, surgical, HDU, ED or theatre recovery/PACU)
• Ability to manage deteriorating patients
• Willingness to work towards a postgraduate certificate in critical care
• Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or an Australia visa granting work rights for this role (visa sponsorship is not available)

Required skills

• Critical thinking and analysis of nursing practice
• Therapeutic and professional relationships
• Nursing assessments and safe, responsive practice

What we offer

• Pay from $41.58 to $58.40 per hour, plus superannuation depending on experience
• Not-for-profit salary packaging: pre-tax savings of up to $15,900 for living costs and $2,650 for dining and entertainment
• Highly rated workplace, a not-for-profit hospital, and collaboration with global leaders across many specialties
• Funded postgraduate pathways and clinical education programs
• Fitness passport, discounted private health and cultural recognitions

Applicants submit a resume and a brief cover letter through the employer; recruitment agencies are not accepted. Shortlisting starts immediately and the closing date is 13 November 2026.