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Updated: 10 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$25K	AU$50K	AU$75K
Salary	AU$27,802 - AU$70,895
Bonus	AU$0.00 - AU$19,392
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	AU$28,929 - AU$73,863
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 10 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 130

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Job Listings for Staff Nurse Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 25	Staff Nurse in Australia		Victoria
	and energetic Registered Nurses and Healthcare... Nurse or Healthcare professional? Have at least twelve months experience? Are you a specialist nurse... Indeed
Jan 21	Staff Nurse for Australia	IITR	Victoria
	Description GNM/ B.Sc Nurse must possess:Min. 1 yr... BSc./ Dip Nurse with Minimum 1 yr. exp.IELTS with overall 7 band & 7 in each module Nurses from all... Indeed
Jan 05	Outpatients staff nurse - Ilford	MedicsPro
	MedicsPro are actively seeking an experienced Staff Nurse for a position at our client’ s private hospital... First Level Registered Nurse/RMN/RSCN grade level... Indeed
Jan 04	Staff Nurse for Australia - Australia - IITR - 1-to-6 years of experience	Company not specified
	Staff Nurse for Australia - Australia - IITR - 1-to-6 years of experience GNM/ B.Sc Nurse must possess:Min... Keywords: BSc./ Dip Nurse with Minimum 1 yr. exp... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Staff Nurse Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


The National Health Service (NHS)	AU$50,393 - AU$71,401

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Healthcare	AU$28,996 - AU$72,015
Hospital	AU$28,862 - AU$72,199
Acute Care Hospital	AU$29,110 - AU$70,117
Nurse Staffing	AU$29,629 - AU$72,613
Nursing Home	AU$29,327 - AU$74,953

Key Statistics for Staff Nurse Jobs

Gender

	Female 89%			Male 11%
Salary:	AU$45,748 - AU$59,977			AU$57,206 - AU$67,530

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

34%

5-9 years

22%

10-19 years

35%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	AU$21,885 - AU$50,186
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Nursing	Not enough data
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 37%		Dental: 6%
	Vision: 3%		None: 62%

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Career Path for Staff Nurse Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Staff Nurse

Salary Range

AU$28,929 - AU$73,863

Nurse Assistant
AU$28,372 - AU$45,799

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Staff Nurse

Salary Range

AU$28,929 - AU$73,863

	Registered Nurse (RN) AU$37,060 - AU$73,712
	Nurse, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) AU$30,407 - AU$81,429
	Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room AU$41,998 - AU$79,971

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Highest Salaries By City for Staff Nurse Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Staff Nurse Jobs

Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. Adelaide, South Australia

2. Sydney, New South Wales

3. Perth, Western Australia

4. Melbourne, Victoria

Staff Nurse Job Description

People with the job title Staff Nurse typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Registered Nurses

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required. Includes advance practice nurses such as: nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, certified nurse midwives, and certified registered nurse anesthetists. Advanced practice nursing is practiced by RNs who have specialized formal, post-basic education and who function in highly autonomous and specialized roles.