Aged Care Registered Nurse — Full-Time, Compassionate Care

Respect; Main Ridge; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 peryear

Meal and entertainment benefit $2,650

Training and professional development

Career development pathways withinaged

Onsite leaders who are accessible

Friendly, respectful workplace

Long-term rewarding career with a not‑

Job summary

Respect Chaffey House in Merbein, Victoria, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our supportive aged care team. You will provide safe, competent and contemporary clinical nursing care to residents, aligned with AHPRA requirements and aged care standards.

You will work with the Care Manager and General Manager to ensure high-quality, person-centred care that supports health, wellbeing and quality of life across morning, afternoon and night shifts.

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA and eligibility to practise as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience or knowledge of residential aged care settings.
• Understanding of aged care standards and accreditation requirements.
• Strong assessment, medication management and documentation skills.
• Commitment to high-quality, person-centred care for older residents.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive assessments and collect health information from residents/families.
• Participate in admissions, ongoing assessments and care planning.
• Develop and review resident care plans regularly.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation reflecting care provided.
• Deliver direct nursing care, including medications, pain management and GP rounds as required.
• Collaborate with residents, families and care team to achieve positive health outcomes.
• Support a safe, respectful, person-centred environment for residents.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Residential aged care experience

Clinical assessment

Medication management

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Person-centred care

Education

Nursing degree / RN

Job description

Respect Chaffey House in Merbein, Victoria, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our supportive aged care team. You will provide safe, competent and contemporary clinical nursing care to residents, aligned with AHPRA requirements and aged care standards.

You will work with the Care Manager and General Manager to ensure high-quality, person-centred care that supports health, wellbeing and quality of life across morning, afternoon and night shifts.