Night-Shift Registered Nurse: Maternity Leave Coverage

Opal Healthcare

Central Coast Council

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Maternity Leave coverage
Night duty roster
Competitive pay with penalties and 12%
Paid parental leave
Opal HealthCare Academy development
Scholarships up to $15,000
Career progression opportunities
Referral bonus
Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Opal HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Killarney Vale Care Community on a fixed-term maternity leave contract, primarily for night shifts from October 2026 to February 2027. You will provide compassionate, person-centred clinical leadership and collaborate with care teams, families and other health professionals.

You will administer medications, complete assessments, care planning, documentation and mentor junior staff while delivering safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration and current practising certificate.
  • Experience in aged care or clinical leadership preferred.
  • Ability to work night shifts and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, effective and person-centred clinical care.
  • Complete resident assessments, care planning and clinical documentation.
  • Administer medications and monitor resident health outcomes.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, residents and families.
  • Support and mentor care team members to deliver exceptional care.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and quality care initiatives.

Skills

Clinical leadership
Medication administration
Care planning
Teamwork
Communication

Education

AHPRA registration as Registered Nurse

Job description

Opal HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Killarney Vale Care Community on a fixed-term maternity leave contract, primarily for night shifts from October 2026 to February 2027. You will provide compassionate, person-centred clinical leadership and collaborate with care teams, families and other health professionals.

You will administer medications, complete assessments, care planning, documentation and mentor junior staff while delivering safe, high-quality care.

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