Registered Nurse Contracts – Lismore Base Hospital, NSW

Medical | Surgical | Emergency Department

Looking to work in a close-knit regional community in December/January with excellent support and access to stunning Northern NSW coastal and hinterland environments?

Lismore Base Hospital is seeking committed Registered Nurses for Medical, Surgical, and Emergency roles.

Location: Lismore, Northern NSW

Situated in the heart of the Northern Rivers region, Lismore offers a vibrant regional lifestyle with easy access to beaches, rivers, and national parks. Enjoy a balanced work-life while working in a supportive regional hospital environment.



About Lismore Base Hospital:

Lismore Base Hospital provides essential healthcare services for the Northern Rivers community, including:

• Emergency Department
• Medical and Surgical wards
• Maternity and Paediatric services
• Allied Health support and primary care services
• Radiology and pathology services

This larger, regional hospital offers hands-on experience with excellent clinical support, a strong multidisciplinary team, and opportunities for rural nursing practice development.



Opportunities Available:

We are seeking experienced RNs for short- to medium-term contracts (6–12 weeks) in Medical, Surgical, and Emergency wards — perfect for nurses seeking variety and flexibility.



What’s on Offer:

• Competitive pay up to $2,199.56/week + casual loading + 12% super + penalties
• Travel covered
• Accommodation covered
• Friendly, inclusive team culture
• Opportunities for professional development and mentoring

Why Lismore?

• Regional city with a welcoming community spirit
• Close to beaches, rivers, national parks, and the hinterland
• Vibrant arts and café culture
• Affordable living with a relaxed lifestyle
• Ideal for nurses wanting a rural experience with city conveniences

Requirements:

• Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
• Recent acute experience in Medical, Surgical, or ED
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends
• Commitment to patient-centred, culturally safe care

Apply Now

Take your nursing career to the beautiful Northern Rivers region with Lismore Base Hospital.

Send your CV and 2 x references to angelina.irena@cmr.com.au or call 0482 085 228 for a confidential conversation.