Registered Nurse

Apollo Care Alliance; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Care Friends program

Employee Assistance Program

Career development

Award-winning culture

Job summary

PresCare Groundwater Lodge, Maryborough, seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver overnight clinical care in a 57-bed aged care home. You will oversee overnight clinical requirements, manage medications, and support care staff to ensure resident safety and continuity of care.

This part-time role offers 53.2 hours per fortnight and is ideal for an experienced RN looking to contribute to a high-quality, resident-centered program.

Qualifications

• AHPRA Registration is mandatory.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience in clinical care in aged care is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Holistic assessment with residents and their representatives.
• Develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Supervise and support Personal Care Workers.
• Deliver clinical care including wound and palliative care, medication management.
• Liaise with medical and allied health staff.
• Ensure care delivery aligns with Aged Care Quality Standards.

Skills

AHPRA Registration

RN experience

Job description

The Role

As a Registered Nurse at PresCare Groundwater Lodge, you will deliver safe, high-quality clinical care during weekday night shifts in our 57-bed residential aged care home. Reporting to the Manager, you’ll oversee overnight clinical requirements, respond to changes in resident conditions, manage medications, and support care staff to ensure resident safety and continuity of care.

This part-time role (53.2h per fortnight), ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse.

About Us

Our Groundwater Lodge community is set in the heart of our well preserved colonial architectural town of Maryborough. Our home is divided into smaller households that mirror the look and rhythm of home with vast communal areas where our residents can enjoy their own homestyle lounge, dining and kitchen areas with a private backyard for their established gardens and veggie patches.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Remuneration: $40.31 - $51.56 depending on experience + 12% Super, ensuring your hard work is duly rewarded
• Not for Profit Salary Packaging: Options of up to $15,900 Tax-Free + Meals & Entertainment - https://nationalsalarypackaging.com.au/
• Care Friends: Refer friends, earn points, and turn them into cash. It's our way of saying thank you for bringing great people on board!
• Employee Support: An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family with 24/7 access to a range of benefits
• Career Development: Nurture your professional growth through Onsite & Online professional development programs, providing pathways for advancement within our organization
• Award-Winning Culture: Be part of a team that values excellence and is recognised for its award-winning culture program

What you will do

• Holistic assessment in partnership with residents and their representatives
• Development and evaluation of individualized resident care plans
• Supervision and support for Personal Care Workers
• Clinical care, including wound management, palliative care, and medication management
• Liaison with medical and allied health care staff
• Provision of safe, high-quality care in accordance with the Aged Care Quality Standards
• Positive resident experience through a resident-first approach

Who are you and what will you bring?

• AHPRA Registration
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse
• Experience in providing clinical care in the aged care sector
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Passion for delivering a person-centered approach to care
• NDIS Check (or willing to obtain)