Assistant in Nursing

Opal HealthCare; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible roster

Penalty rates for weekends

12% superannuation

Paid parental leave

Scholarship/study support via Academy

Referral bonuses

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Opal HealthCare in Norah Head Care Community on the Central Coast is hiring an Assistant in Nursing to deliver compassionate, person-centred care and support residents to live with dignity, independence and choice.

Join a team that values work-life balance through flexible, 7-day rosters, study support via the Opal HealthCare Academy, and generous benefits including paid parental leave, 12% superannuation, and referral bonuses.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support / Aged Care.
• Certificate in Disability.
• Nursing students currently studying.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, person-centred care and support residents to live with dignity, independence and choice.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Patient-centered care

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support / Aged Care

Certificate IV in Disability

Nursing students currently studying

Job description

\"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do.\"
Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for, and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia’s leading aged care providers with over 149 Care Communities and over 23,000 team members nationwide.

About the Role

Norah Head Care Community, located on the stunning Central Coast, just moments from pristine beaches, coastal walks, and the iconic Norah Head Lighthouse.

As an Assistant in Nursing, you'll play an important role in delivering compassionate, person-centred care and supporting residents to live with dignity, independence, and choice.

What’s on offer:

• Roster:Flexible shifts across a 7-day rotating roster
• Additional Benefits: Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, 12% superannuation & paid parental leave

Why Choose Opal?

• Work-life balance with flexible shifts and rosters
• Career development through our Opal HealthCare Academy
  - Cert IV Med Comp Training
  - Emerging & Senior Leadership Pathways
  - Online learning via: academy.opalhealthcare.com.au
• Study support – Scholarships up to $15,000 for further education
• Leave loading – Cash out or use when needed
• Public holidays – Choose extra pay or time off in lieu
• Paid parental leave
• $5,000 referral bonuses for bringing a friend onboard
• National career progression opportunities
• Sector-leading systems & innovation

Who We’re Looking For:

We welcome applications from individuals with the following:

• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support / Aged Care
• Certificate in Disability
• Nursing students currently studying

If you’re compassionate, reliable, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you.

Make a Meaningful Move

Join a team that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts care first.

Please note: All applicants must complete a pre-employment medical, police check, and obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.