Aged Care Registered Nurse: Lead with Compassion & Growth

For Purpose Aged Care; Grafton; On-site; AUD 109,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax savings with Salary Packaging up 到

Exclusive discounts at JB Hi-Fi, Endot

Employee Assistance Program

Novated car leasing options

Access to HESTA super fund and career

Job summary

For Purpose Aged Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our not-for-profit aged care team in NSW. You will lead clinical care, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure high-quality, person-centred care across shifts.

AHPRA registration and experience in aged care are essential. The role focuses on delivering safe nursing interventions, supporting residents’ independence, and contributing to accreditation readiness.

Qualifications

• Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse (essential).
• Relevant experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in aged care.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team in an aged care setting.
• Knowledge of contemporary issues in the aged care sector and relevant accreditation standards.
• Ability to provide leadership, delegate effectively, and contribute to positive care outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership to care staff to ensure safe, effective, and appropriate care interventions.
• Plan and communicate care interventions based on comprehensive assessments.
• Ensure positive care recipient outcomes in line with care plans and safe practices.
• Provide person-centered care reflecting a non-institutional approach and dignity for residents.
• Monitor residents' conditions and report changes to the team.
• Implement initiatives to maintain or improve quality of care and residents’ quality of life.
• Act as an advocate to assist individuals in informed decisions.
• Compile and manage care information for funding claims.
• Coordinate handovers during shift changes while maintaining confidentiality.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Registered Nurse experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Professional development

Job description

For Purpose Aged Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our not-for-profit aged care team in NSW. You will lead clinical care, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure high-quality, person-centred care across shifts.

AHPRA registration and experience in aged care are essential. The role focuses on delivering safe nursing interventions, supporting residents’ independence, and contributing to accreditation readiness.