Registered Nurse

Altaira Services; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MG car prize

Perks program

24/7 clinical support

Career development

Travel Nursing Contracts

Job summary

Altaira is hiring dedicated Registered Nurses to join our growing team and make a meaningful impact in aged care across Adelaide and regional South Australia. Enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that suit your lifestyle through our easy-to-use online booking system, giving you greater control over when and where you work.

Alongside competitive opportunities, you'll have access to 24/7 clinical support, ongoing career development, and the chance to be rewarded through our exciting perks

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration with no conditions.
• National Police Clearance.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• First Aid Certificate / CPR.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care in line with Altaira/client policies, ANMC standards, and professional codes
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised care plans to optimise client outcomes
• Coordinate, implement, and evaluate care plans and service outcomes
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support client needs and review care
• Maintain accurate, compliant, and timely clinical documentation
• Practise safely within scope, ensuring accountability and adherence to policies and procedures
• Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge through continuous professional development
• Provide leadership, supervision, and support to Enrolled Nurses, PCAs, and volunteers
• Assist with staff orientation, training, development, and performance support
• Support student placements and induction of agency staff
• Contribute to continuous improvement and quality care initiatives
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, staff, and management
• Escalate incidents and ensure timely reporting in line with client requirements
• Act as senior nurse on shift when required, including emergency response
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and Work Health & Safety standards
• Undertake additional duties as required within scope of role.

Skills

AHPRA registration

National Police Clearance

NDIS Worker Screening Check

First Aid CPR

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Altaira is hiring dedicated Registered Nurses to join our growing team and make a meaningful impact in aged care across Adelaide and regional South Australia. Enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that suit your lifestyle through our easy-to-use online booking system, giving you greater control over when and where you work. Alongside competitive opportunities, you'll have access to 24/7 clinical support, ongoing career development, and the chance to be rewarded through our exciting perks program, including the opportunity to win a brand-new MG car and other premium prizes*. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and want the freedom to choose your own hours, we'd love to hear from you.

Other benefits:

Flexibility That Fits Your Life - Take control of your schedule! Select shifts and locations through our easy-to-use online system and work when and where it suits you best.

24/7 Clinical Support - You’re never alone. Our experienced clinical team is available around the clock to answer questions and provide guidance whenever you need it.

Work with Excellent Clients - Enjoy partnering with reputable facilities that have strong systems and supportive environments.

Career Development & Job Security - We offer free training for CPD points, mandatory annual updates, and opportunities to grow your aged care career.

Family-Friendly Culture - Join a team that values balance, wellbeing, and a positive work environment.

Mental Health & Wellness Initiatives - Your wellbeing matters to us. Access programs designed to support your mental health and overall wellness.

Friendly Office Staff & Ongoing Support - From your first day, you’ll feel welcomed and encouraged every step of the way.

Travel Nursing Contracts - opportunities for RNs from VIC/NSW*

What you'll do:

Deliver high-quality nursing care in line with Altaira/client policies, ANMC standards, and professional codes

Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised care plans to optimise client outcomes

Coordinate, implement, and evaluate care plans and service outcomes

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support client needs and review care

Maintain accurate, compliant, and timely clinical documentation

Practise safely within scope, ensuring accountability and adherence to policies and procedures

Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge through continuous professional development

Provide leadership, supervision, and support to Enrolled Nurses, PCAs, and volunteers

Assist with staff orientation, training, development, and performance support

Support student placements and induction of agency staff

Contribute to continuous improvement and quality care initiatives

Communicate effectively with clients, families, staff, and management

Escalate incidents and ensure timely reporting in line with client requirements

Act as senior nurse on shift when required, including emergency response

Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and Work Health & Safety standards

Undertake additional duties as required within scope of role.

Current AHPRA registration with no conditions

National Police Clearance

Current NDIS Worker Screening Check

First Aid Certificate / CPR

Ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Please include your AHPRA number in your application.

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Altaira is a national labour hire and recruitment agency, delivering experienced staffing solutions across Healthcare and Nursing, Allied Health, Hospitality, and Cleaning Services for both short-term and permanent placements. Since 2008, Altaira has specialised in supporting the Aged Care and Community sectors, with a long-standing commitment to making these areas the core of its business. We are recognised for our strong clinical governance and innovative approach to workforce solutions. Altaira partners closely with aged care facilities and other organisations to drive meaningful outcomes, contributing positively to the healthcare industry and the broader community.

We are an inclusive and family-friendly organisation. We encourage people from diverse cultural backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disabilities.

*Terms & Conditions apply - view our website for details. License No: T26/776

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