Registered Nurse, Haemodialysis Unit
Northern Sydney Local Health District
An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated and experienced Registered Nurse to join the Renal Team at Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital. We are seeking a skilled clinician with a passion for renal nursing who is committed to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care within the haemodialysis setting.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $40.03 - $56.20 per hour
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ666828
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you’ll be working
The Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital Dialysis Unit is a newly established and expanding service providing outpatient haemodialysis to the local community. The unit also has the capability to support rehabilitation dialysis for inpatients, helping patients transition safely back to community-based care.
Our renal team is community-driven and patient-focused, working collaboratively to provide accessible, evidence-based renal care while supporting patients’ wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.
What you’ll be doing: As a Registered Nurse within the Dialysis Unit, you will be responsible for delivering haemodialysis and hemodiafiltration treatments in an outpatient setting. You will perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop and implement individualised care plans, and provide ongoing monitoring throughout dialysis treatment.
Working within a multidisciplinary renal team, you will contribute to maintaining high standards of clinical practice and patient safety while supporting positive patient outcomes.
Key Requirements
- Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Previous haemodialysis experience.
- Competency in haemodialysis treatment and vascular access cannulation.
- Experience using Fresenius 4008 and 5008 dialysis machines.
- Demonstrated ability in patient assessment, clinical decision-making, and care planning.
- Knowledge and experience in vascular access surveillance and monitoring techniques.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Why Join Us? : Joining the renal team at Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital provides a unique opportunity to be part of a growing dialysis service and contribute to the development of renal care within the local community. You will work in a supportive, collaborative environment focused on clinical excellence and patient-centred care.
If you are an experienced dialysis nurse looking to further develop your renal career while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, we encourage you to apply.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates Will Need To Meet The Following Criteria
- Registered Nurse - Division 1 with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Current clinical knowledge and clinical problem solving ability.
- A commitment to excellence in nursing practice and continuing professional development.
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
- An understanding of the professional, ethical and legal requirements of the Registered Nurse.
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For role related queries or questions contact Raphael Anthony Paragas on ***email_hidden***
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Applications Close: 12 June 2026