Registered Nurse

Arcare; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Rates

5 weeks Annual Leave

Uniform & meal allowances

Shift penalties (where applicable)

Job summary

Arcare is seeking a Registered Nurse on the Gold Coast to provide high-quality, person-centred nursing care for residents. You will work within Arcare’s values, policies, and professional clinical standards, delivering health assessments, medication management, and holistic care.

The role requires AHPRA registration, wound management, care planning, documentation, pain management, emergency response, and end-of-life support in a supportive, contemporary facility environment.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA Registration
• Knowledge of Aged Care Accreditation Standards
• Adaptable and eager to learn
• Strong teamwork and collaboration
• Friendly, professional communication abilities

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care including health assessments and medication management
• Assess, treat and manage wounds while preventing infection
• Develop and implement individualized care plans
• Maintain accurate clinical records and document changes in eCase
• Identify and address pain and manage symptoms
• Respond effectively to medical emergencies
• Provide compassionate end-of-life support

Skills

AHPRA Registration

Education

AHPRA Registration

Job description

Hourly Rate Range $49.81 - $54.76 + Super + Shift Penalties (where applicable)
Full Time, Fixed Term 4 months contract

Why Join Arcare?

• Above Award Rates
• 5 weeks Annual Leave per year
• Supportive leadership and a positive workplace culture
• Job security in a growing organisation
• State-of-the-art facilities and beautiful working environment
• Uniform, meal, shift and public holiday allowances
• Professional development opportunities including paid training days
• Exclusive employee discounts (Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & more)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reward & Recognition programs
• Interstate reach & mobility options

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality, person-centred nursing care that promotes positive outcomes for residents, while adhering to Arcare’s values, policies, and professional clinical standards.

• Clinical Care: Deliver high-quality nursing care, including health assessments, monitoring vital signs, and medication management

• Wound Management: Assess, treat, and manage wounds while preventing infection
• Care Planning: Develop and implement individualised care plans tailored to residents’ needs
• Assessment & Documentation: Maintain accurate clinical records and document changes using eCase
• Pain Management: Identify and address pain concerns using appropriate strategies
• Emergency Response: Respond effectively to medical emergencies
• End-of-Life Care: Provide compassionate palliative and end-of-life support

What we’re looking for

• Current AHPRA Registration (essential)
• Sound knowledge of Aged Care Accreditation Standards
• Adaptable, passionate, and eager to learn
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Friendly, professional, and effective communication abilities

About Arcare

As one of Australia’s leading aged care providers, Arcare operates over 60 residences across QLD, NSW, ACT, SA and VIC, supported by more than 10,000 team members. Our focus is simple — building meaningful relationships between residents, families, and staff, with our residents at the heart of everything we do.

Applicants must have Australian Working Rights and hold (or be willing to obtain) a NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Arcare is proud to celebrate diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.