Registered Nurse

Uniting; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 55.79 per hour + Super

NFP salary packaging

Flexible work hours

Employee Referral Program - $250 bonus

U Rewards program

Access to Fitness Passport

Job summary

Uniting is seeking a Registered Nurse for an exciting part-time permanent role in Orange, NSW. You will deliver high-quality clinical nursing care, supporting client independence, resilience, and social connection for clients and their carers.

We value compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold practice and welcome applicants from aged or community care or those transitioning from the wider health sector.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree with current AHPRA registration.
• A current Australian Driver’s Licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Experience in aged or community care preferred; transition programs supported.
• Adaptable, empathetic, and strong time-management aligned with Uniting values.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical nursing care to promote independence and quality of life.
• Support clients and their family carers while encouraging social connections.
• Deliver person-centred care and promote resilience in daily living.
• Participate in Uniting’s transition-to-practice and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Nursing experience

Empathetic care

Time management

Education

Nursing degree

AHPRA registration

Australian Driver's Licence

Job description

Location:

Orange, NSW

Employment Type:

Part-time permanent position with hours to suit your lifestyle

Requirements:

Driving Licence, AHPRA Registered Nurse

About The Role

As a Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in providing high-quality clinical care that promotes client self-determination, enhances resilience, and improves overall quality of life for both individuals and their family carers. Your compassionate, person-centred approach will help our clients maintain their independence and social connections. We are looking for an experienced nurse who thoroughly enjoys nursing and who has a passion for providing exceptional care.

As the successful candidate, you will provide effective clinical nursing care that enhances client self-determination, capacity, and resilience as well as improves social engagement and quality of life for the individual and family carer.

Who We’re Looking For

• Nursing experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin a career in aged care if you have nursing experience in the wider health sector.
• You’ll be adaptable, empathetic, resourceful, a great time manager, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
• You’ll be committed to contemporary aged care nursing practice.
• Relevant nursing degree with current AHPRA registration
• A current Australian Driver’s License and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle

Career Development Opportunity: Registered Nurses who are new to aged care, or those in their first or second year of practice who have not previously completed a Graduate Nurse Program, are encouraged to participate in Uniting’s Aged Care Transition to Practice Program. This supportive program is designed to build confidence, enhance clinical skills, and provide a strong foundation for a rewarding career in aged care

What We Offer You

• Up to 55.79 per hour + Super, NFP Salary packaging and allowances.
• A commitment to develop your skills and offer opportunities to grow your career and leadership skills
• You’ll become part of a community of clinical practitioners that supports you in the continuous development of your clinical practice.
• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
• Purchase of additional leave.
• Employee Referral Program - $250 bonus for each successful referral

For more information on the benefits of being a registered nurse at Uniting, visit our nurse benefits page

About Uniting Home Care

Uniting is one of Australia's largest and most trusted not-for-profit providers of aged care. Each year, we support around 10,000 people to stay independent in their homes and communities across NSW and the ACT. We actively advocate for the right of every senior to age in comfort and dignity, wherever and however they live. We value diversity and always welcome everyone, exactly as they are.

Who is Uniting?

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity

At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

What To Expect

• AHPRA Registration Checks
• A National Police Check
• Reference checks
• Other pre-employment screenings