Welcome to Northern Beaches Hospital
Welcome to Northern Beaches Hospital. We’re a state-of-the-art facility and 24/7 Emergency Department dedicated to the care of the people and families of the Northern Beaches community. Here, the focus is you. Your expert team of surgeons, specialist doctors, dedicated nurses and other professionals will ensure that your healthcare experience is the best it can be.
Your local, world-class hospital has both private and public beds. If you have private health insurance, you can choose to stay as a private patient. As the leading hospital in the region, we perform a range of surgeries, and provide intensive care, cardiac, neurosurgery, birthing, paediatrics, orthopaedics, mental health, renal and cancer care, and outpatient support.
Coming to hospital may be unsettling for some. Be reassured that you’re in the very best hands.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR PATIENTS
(Effective 4pm Friday, 20 June, 2022)
VISITORS
Visiting is now permitted except to patients who are COVID-19 positive. See more detail here
RAPID ANTIGEN TESTING
As COVID-19 cases continue to decline, Northern Beaches Hospital will make some changes to patient testing requirements.
From 12.01am on Thursday, 12 May, NBH will no longer conduct rapid antigen testing in the hospital atrium.
Booked Inpatients
If you are coming to hospital for surgery or an inpatient stay, you will be required to conduct your own rapid antigen test and show a photograph of the test result to Bookings and Admissions staff on arrival.
Oncology and Dialysis Patients
You should conduct your own rapid antigen test before arriving at hospital and show oncology or dialysis staff your results.
Rapid Antigen Tests are available at all pharmacies and grocery stores. Concession card holders can access these test free of charge.
As always if you are unwell or have COVID-19 symptoms, please call the hospital to reschedule your appointment. Please phone 9105 5000.
NURSING & MIDWIVES GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Northern Beaches Hospital is excited to offer four separate Nursing & Midwives Graduate Programs:
• Medical/Surgical including specialty areas - ED/ICU/Paediatrics/Dialysis
• Mental Health
• Midwifery
• Operating Theatres
Applicants are asked to apply for one stream, as we specifically tailor the interview panel to reflect the specialty.
Dates for the 2023 Graduate Nurse/Midwife Program recruitment process are as follows:
Applications open: 22nd June 2022
Applications close: 6th July 2022
Interviews: 8August - 9September 2022
Notification of outcome: 25October 2022
Program start date: February 2023
Questions to NBH.education@healthscope.com.au