Registered Nurse

Apollo Care Alliance; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Salary packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development

Award-winning culture

Refer a friend program

Job summary

PresCare Groundwater Lodge in Maryborough, QLD, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver overnight clinical care for our 57-bed aged care home. You’ll oversee overnight clinical requirements, manage medications, and support care staff to ensure resident safety and continuity of care.

This permanent part-time role offers 22.8 hours per fortnight, with competitive remuneration and 12% superannuation, plus salary packaging and an Employee Assistance Program to support your professional growth.

Qualifications

• AHPRA-registered nurse with 2+ years RN experience in aged care.
• Must have current NDIS check or willingness to obtain.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overnight clinical requirements and monitor resident conditions.
• Manage medications and wound care as part of overnight shift.
• Supervise Personal Care Workers and support care staff.
• Coordinate with medical staff to ensure safe, high-quality care.
• Deliver care in line with Aged Care Quality Standards.
• Support resident safety and continuity of care.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Person-centered care

Education

AHPRA Registration

NDIS Check

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 is a permanent part-time opportunity, working 22.8 hours per fortnight.

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 (based on experience) + 12% super, Penalties, and Leave Loading
• 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)

Employment type: Permanent

Hours: Full-time - 76 hours per fortnight

Salary Range: $80,000 to $120,000 based on experience + Super + NFP salary packaging + allowances

Location: PresCare Groundwater Lodge 165 Arnaud Street, Granville, 4650 QLD