Transitional Nurse Practitioner

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• Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
• Position Classification: Transitional Nurse Practitioner (TNP will be under a maximum of 3-year contract paid at Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 whilst undertaking requirements to become an Endorsed Nurse Practitioner. On endorsement, the position holder will transition to NP Year 1).
• Remuneration: $131, $134,500.70 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
• Location: Orange, NSW – Find out more
• Hours Per Week: 38
• Applications Close: 15 September 2025 – 11:59pm
• Transition to Practice - Peadiatrics – Orange Health Service

As a Transitional Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics, you'll hold a pivotal role in meeting our goal of 'healthier rural people & thriving communities'. If you have a passion for providing the next generation with high quality evidence-based care to achieve quality care outcomes for patients and clients, we would like to hear from you.

Working alongside Paediatricians and Medical specialists, the role provides comprehensive assessment and advanced management of paediatric patients presenting with acute, chronic, and complex conditions at Orange. In this role, you will provide specialised advanced clinical care in the Orange Paediatrics Unit, with a focus on hospital avoidance, reducing emergency presentations and admissions, and shortening the length of hospital stays.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Transitional Nurse Practitioner to expand their clinical skill set.

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.

• 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

Please contact Diane Gardner on or at for more information.

• 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 (ongoing or temporary).
• 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 WNSWLHD