The Opportunity
We are seeking a compassionate and highly skilled ICU Nurse to join our critical care team - permanent Fulltime role on offer. The ICU Nurse is responsible for delivering high-quality care to critically ill patients, monitoring complex medical conditions, and responding rapidly to changes in patient status.
Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, you will perform duties with the support and guidance of the Department Manager, Clinical Nurse, Team and Shift Leaders to ensure a high level of quality patient care is delivered in line with the care values and strategic direction of the Hospital and Ramsay Health Care.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity intensive care environment
• Monitor and manage life-support equipment and invasive lines
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care
• Administer medications, interpret diagnostics, and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Provide emotional support to patients and families during critical situations
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold infection control standards
Skills and Experience
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Min 12 months experience in ICU or critical care setting preferred
• Ventilator competent and confident managing mechanically ventilated patients
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification desirable
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills
• Join our dynamic ICU team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of critically ill patients.
Remuneration
$37.75 - $53.02 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (NSW RN/Midwife gr1-gr8)
About Us
Westmead Private Hospital caters for a broad range of health care needs from day surgery procedures through to highly complex surgery.
The 212 bed private hospital is co-located with Westmead Hospital and Westmead Children’s Hospital and is a teaching hospital of the Western Clinical School of the University of Sydney.
The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.
What’s in it for you?
Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
Requirements
• Provide or complete a National Police Check (conducted within the last 12 months)
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
For enquiries, please contact Stephen Nghi via, nghis@ramsayhealth.com.au
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
