Nursing and Midwifery Services
New Graduate Recruitment
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Sydney West Area Health Service (SWAHS) is a wonderful place to start the New Graduate Program. We have many facilities that cater well for the needs of new Registered Nurses and Midwives.
To find out more about the support mechanisms we have in place click on the button relating to each of the facilities or hospitals of interest.
More information can be obtained from the local coordinator at each facility if you have any further queries. You may also wish to contact Bronwyn Merritt Nurse Manager, for further assistance on 02 4734 2277, or via Email at bronwyn_merritt@wsahs.nsw.gov.au
Please note that to apply for any New Graduate Registered Nurse Program positions within SWAHS, you must apply through the NSW Health centralised on-line application process at www.health.nsw.gov.au/nursing. As part of the application process, you will be asked to nominate 4 hospital preferences. You are encouraged to choose 4 hospitals within SWAHS.
On-line applications will open on 29 June 2007 and close on 15 August 2007. Your application will be redirected to us for interview. Interview dates will be on 25, 26 and 27 September 2007. Candidates will be notified individually of the interview time, date and location.
The following table represents the estimated number of new graduate positions available at each facility:
Sydney West Area Health Service facilities conducting New Graduate Programs
Facility |
Intake Numbers |
|---|---|
SW - Auburn Hosp (June Intake) |
6 |
SW - Auburn - Midwifery |
4 |
SW - Blacktown H & Mt Druitt H (Feb Intake) |
20 |
SW - Blacktown H & Mt Druitt H (March Intake) |
20 |
SW - Blacktown H & Mt Druitt H (May Intake) |
5 |
SW - Blacktown H & Mt Druitt H -Midwifery FEB |
2 |
SW - Blue Mountains DM H (Feb Intake) |
5 |
SW - Blue Mountains DM H (Sept Intake) |
2 |
SW - Lithgow HS (Feb Intake) |
2 |
SW - Lithgow HS (August Intake) |
2 |
SW - Nepean H (Feb Intake) |
28 |
SW - Nepean H (March Intake) |
15 |
SW - Nepean H (April Intake) |
15 |
SW - Nepean H - Midwifery (Feb Ba Mid) |
5 |
SW - Area Mental Health Services (Feb Intake) |
17 |
SW - Westmead Hosp (Feb Intake) |
55 |
SW - Westmead Hosp (May Intake) |
25 |
SW - Westmead Hosp (Sept Intake) |
25 |
SW - Westmead Hosp - Midwifery (Feb Intake Ba Mid Grads) |
4 |
SW - Westmead Hosp - Midwifery (May Intake Ba Mid Grads) |
4 |
SW - St. Josephs (Feb Intake) |
4 |
Total |
271 |
Last updated: 18th June, 2008

