Registered Nurse - Cardiac Rehabilitation

Deliver specialised cardiac rehabilitation nursing care

Work across Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals

Empower patients through education and recovery support

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $79,368.82 - $111,427.33 per annum

Hours Per Week: 38

Location: Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospital

Where you'll be working

Join a collaborative and patient focused team delivering high quality cardiac rehabilitation services across Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals. You will work alongside experienced multidisciplinary clinicians committed to improving health outcomes for patients living with sub-acute cardiac conditions across the community.

• Be part of a supportive and inclusive multidisciplinary team
• Work within a dynamic and growing cardiac rehabilitation service
• Deliver evidence-based care across hospital and community settings
• Access ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
• Contribute to positive patient outcomes within Western Sydney communities

What you'll be doing

As a Registered Nurse within Cardiac Rehabilitation, you will provide comprehensive nursing care and rehabilitation support to patients referred to the program. You will play a key role in patient assessment, education, exercise prescription and ongoing care coordination to support recovery and self-management.

• Assess, manage and support patients throughout their rehabilitation journey
• Deliver education, counselling and self-management strategies to patients and families
• Conduct exercise assessments, testing and tailored exercise prescription
• Coordinate referrals and communicate with GPs, cardiologists and allied health providers
• Promote patient participation and reduce barriers to accessing rehabilitation services

How to Apply

Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria

• License: Current Class A

• Qualification: Post grad qualifications in cardiology/cardiothoracic

• Registration: Current registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated relevant and extensive clinical nursing experience as deemed appropriate by WSLHD

• Demonstrated competency in Advanced Life Support and ECG/Rhythm analysis

• Demonstrated ability to work in a small team environment

• Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills

• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement through active participation in continuous quality improvement activities

• Cultural awareness of population needs/Diverse Language skills is desirable

• Experience of previously working in cardiac rehabilitation is an advantage

• Willing to join professional association/attend CR clinician certification

Requisition ID: REQ603373

Applications Close: 18th June 2026

Need more information ?

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• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

• For inquiries about the role, contact NUM Robert Zecchin at ***email_hidden*** or on 0412772184

People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .

Blacktown hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a managed waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Blacktown Hospital. This does not apply to staff with a disability parking permit.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.