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Concord Repatriation General Hospital is a
450 bed tertiary referral teaching hospital of the University of Sydney, and
provides a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, critical care and
diagnostic services. It is also the Statewide referral centre for the
treatment of severe burn injury.
Concord Hospital is situated close to the City on the Parramatta River with
expansive views extending to the Sydney Harbour Bridge on one side and the
Blue Mountains on the other. The hospital has recently been transformed to
meet the challenges of the future with an up market development. The
centrepiece of the transformation is a fully glazed seven floor extension
with great views and comfortable modern accommodation to rival any hospital.
The redevelopment has been designed to maximise the care of patients with
wide ranging state of the art equipment
Public transport is available at the door by bus or via a short walk through
a beautiful rainforest park to the railway station . There is ample and
inexpensive parking on site for staff. A range of recreational facilities is
also available, including a swimming pool, billiard table, tennis courts and
a gymnasium in the Sports Medicine Institute. The Hospital also offers single
room accommodation, subject to availability.
A short distance away from the Hospital is the coffee lover’s paradise. The
popular area offers an impressive variety of cafés and restaurants nestled
amongst quaint novelty shops. Also within walking distance of the Hospital is
Sydney’s newest shopping centre, located on the picturesque waterside of
Homebush Bay – home to the Sydney 2000 Olympics. This centre is unique in its
style and offers fabulous selection of retail outlets including fashion,
homewares, services centres, fresh food retailers, supermarkets and an
8-screen cinema complex.
For those who enjoy the peaceful serenity of nature, the foreshore trails
around the Hospital takes in some of the most beautiful historic houses in
the area. The extensive picnic grounds and barbeque facilities nearby will
also add to the enjoyment of the outdoor experience .
Concord Hospital is committed to professional development to ensure that
staff are educated for current and future nursing roles in local, national
and worldwide settings. To promote excellence and innovation, we offer
flexible rostering models, career development programs, education support,
annual scholarships, and clinical rotations on request. We also provide, and
welcome, international clinical placements for overseas nursing students.
For further information contact the Employment Nurse Manager on +61 2 9767
7403 or email
nursingemployment@email.cs.nsw.gov.au
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