Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse - Sexual & Reproductive Health (Lismore)

Make a meaningful impact in our community-focused, person-centred organisation.

• Permanent part-time: 17 hours/week and 12 hours/week positions available
• Based in Lismore, NSW
• Nurses Award 2020 - Level 1 RN + Super + Generous Salary Packaging (increase your take-home pay!)
• Bonus leave in December and January on select days

Are you a Registered Nurse passionate about inclusive, trauma-informed, and evidence-based care in sexual and reproductive health?

Join our collaborative and welcoming team at Northern Rivers Community Gateway and be part of a purpose-driven organisation delivering essential health and wellbeing services.

About Us

Since 1976, Community Gateway has supported vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals across Northern NSW. We are a QIP-accredited, child-safe, values-led not-for-profit organisation with a strong commitment to social justice, inclusion, and person-centred care. We deliver a wide range of services including trauma counselling, financial capability programs, homelessness support, and accredited outside school hours care.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Choices Program, providing sexual and reproductive health services to our community. Reporting to the Senior Manager - Service Delivery, and working under the day-to-day supervision of the Program Coordinator - Registered Nurse, you'll deliver high-quality clinical care in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Conducting pregnancy testing and counselling
• Following up abnormal pathology results and arranging patient callbacks
• Dispensing oral contraceptive repeats (as appropriate)
• Providing telephone information and referral support
• Maintaining clinical rooms to high standards, including hygiene and infection control
• Assisting GPs with IUD insertions
• Participating in service improvement activities and team meetings
• Managing reception triage and appointment coordination

About You

You are a qualified and compassionate Registered Nurse with a person-centred approach. You are adaptable, collaborative, and committed to providing inclusive care. Experience in sexual health settings and/or unplanned pregnancy support is highly desirable.

Essential Criteria:

• Current AHPRA/NMBA registration as a Registered Nurse in NSW
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
• Proficient computer skills, with experience using medical software
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Additional Requirements:

• NSW Working with Children Check
• National Police Check
• NSW Driver Licence

How to Apply

Applications close: 20 June 2025

Click Apply Now to begin your application. After uploading your resume, you will be able to download the full Position Description.

Please include a 1-page cover letter outlining how you meet the essential criteria. Only applicants who address the criteria will be considered.

For general queries, please contact:

• People & Culture Officer: BenBarratt@nrcg.org.au
• Senior Manager - Service Delivery, Sarah Hughes: 0458 673 558

Northern Rivers Community Gateway is an equal opportunity employer.

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQ+ individuals, people with disability, people with lived experience, and culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.