Job Description
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time – Job Share may be considered
Position Classification: Nurse Practitioner
Remuneration: $143,851.10 - $154,025.92 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Orange, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 18 February 2026 – 11:59pm
Nurse Practitioner – Emergency Department
Orange Health Service
About the role
As an emergency nurse practitioner you’ll hold a pivotal role in meeting our goal of ‘healthier rural people & thriving communities’ in a fast paced and varied environment.
This exciting opportunity at Orange Health Service, offers the opportunity to expand your skills and fast track your career through gaining a breadth of experience that takes years to achieve in larger facilities. You will be well supported and have the opportunity to operate at the top of your scope of practice.
Providing high quality, evidence based care at an advanced and extended nursing level, you will have the autonomy to deliver flexible and responsive care, whilst working together with other health care professionals as part of the team.
You will be a board endorsed nurse practitioner with extensive experience and qualification at masters level or equivalent in this specialty. You’ll have a high level of confidence and clinical proficiency in carrying out a range of procedures, treatments and interventions, can apply extended practice competencies within a scope of practice and critically appraise and integrate relevant research findings in decision making about health care management and patient interventions.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
Click ‘Apply’
Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
Upload your current resume
Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Diane Gardner, Deputy Director of Nursing & Midwifery on (02) 6369 3713 or at [email protected] for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWL
Position Classification: Nurse Practitioner
Remuneration: $143,851.10 - $154,025.92 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Orange, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 18 February 2026 – 11:59pm
Nurse Practitioner – Emergency Department
Orange Health Service
About the role
As an emergency nurse practitioner you’ll hold a pivotal role in meeting our goal of ‘healthier rural people & thriving communities’ in a fast paced and varied environment.
This exciting opportunity at Orange Health Service, offers the opportunity to expand your skills and fast track your career through gaining a breadth of experience that takes years to achieve in larger facilities. You will be well supported and have the opportunity to operate at the top of your scope of practice.
Providing high quality, evidence based care at an advanced and extended nursing level, you will have the autonomy to deliver flexible and responsive care, whilst working together with other health care professionals as part of the team.
You will be a board endorsed nurse practitioner with extensive experience and qualification at masters level or equivalent in this specialty. You’ll have a high level of confidence and clinical proficiency in carrying out a range of procedures, treatments and interventions, can apply extended practice competencies within a scope of practice and critically appraise and integrate relevant research findings in decision making about health care management and patient interventions.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
Click ‘Apply’
Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
Upload your current resume
Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Diane Gardner, Deputy Director of Nursing & Midwifery on (02) 6369 3713 or at [email protected] for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWL
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department position is now open for candidates interested in the Nurse / Compounder Jobs sector. This role in Orange offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Nurse / Compounder Jobs is a plus.
