Registered Nurse

Baptistcare; Forster; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate 47.13–56.87 AUD

Tax‑free salary packaging up to 18550

Discounted gym memberships

Novated leasing

Flexible work arrangements

Health & wellbeing support including e

Study assistance up to 3000 AUD per yr

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

BaptistCare is seeking a compassionate casual Registered Nurse to join our Kularoo team in Forster. You will deliver clinical care that protects dignity and wellbeing, respond to health changes, and lead with calm professionalism.

You’ll assess, plan, and evaluate care needs while supervising carers and ENs and ensuring accurate documentation. Join a supportive team and benefit from flexible work arrangements, tax‑free salary packaging, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and current AHPRA registration.
• Experience in clinical leadership and team supervision.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of aged care standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and evaluate resident care needs.
• Supervise carers and ENs; ensure accurate, timely documentation.
• Respond to changes in health and guide decision‑making to maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Communication

Clinical care

Education

Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent)

Job description

Registered Nurse

• Bring calm, capable care to residents who rely on your clinical expertise and kindness.
• Lead with integrity, support with compassion, and make every shift count.
• Be the trusted RN who helps residents feel safe, supported and genuinely cared for.
• Casual opportunity, BaptistCare Kularoo, Forster

About the Role

We’re looking for compassionate and confident casual Registered Nurses to join our team at Baptistcare kularoo, Forster. In this role, you’ll deliver clinical care that protects dignity, supports wellbeing and builds trust with residents and their families. You’ll respond to changes in health, communicate clearly and compassionately, and lead your team with steadiness and professionalism.

You’ll assess, plan and evaluate care needs, supervise carers and ENs, and ensure documentation is accurate and timely. You’ll also help resolve concerns, guide decision‑making and contribute to a safe, supportive environment for both residents and staff.

About the Team

You will join a friendly, supportive team who value open communication, shared learning and genuine care. We work together to create a calm, respectful environment where residents feel understood and nurses feel trusted, appreciated and encouraged to grow.

Why Join Us?

At BaptistCare, we value our people and create a workplace where you feel supported, respected and part of something meaningful. You’ll enjoy:

• Hourly rate from $47.13 – $56.87, dependent on experience
• Tax‑free salary packaging up to $18,550
• Discounted gym memberships & novated leasing
• Flexible work arrangements
• Health & wellbeing support including free counselling, spiritual care & nutrition advice
• Study assistance up to $3000 per year
• Access to ongoing learning including LinkedIn Learning

About You

You’re a calm, capable and caring RN who leads with integrity and communicates with clarity. You’ll also have:

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent)
• Current AHPRA registration
• Experience in clinical leadership and team supervision
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of the Aged Care Act 2024 and AN‑ACC
• Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and work within scope
• Alignment with BaptistCare’s Christian identity and values

About Us

BaptistCare is a leading purpose‑led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

With more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and 2,000 volunteers, we work together to enrich lives through communities of care.

BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

Important Information

Applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Successful candidates will undergo a Police Check and, if applicable, WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening and a pre‑employment medical. Recruitment agencies: this role is managed directly by BaptistCare’s Talent Acquisition team.