Registered Nurse

Columbia Aged Care; Strathfield; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Private health insurance discounts

Retail perks

Job summary

Columbia Aged Care in Strathfield and Chatswood is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to support our care teams with evidence-based clinical care. You will monitor residents, coordinate care, and act as a trusted clinical resource on shift, while empowering residents to stay active and independent.

You will bring AHPRA RN registration, at least one year in aged care or similar setting, and strong communication skills to collaborate with families and health professionals.

Qualifications

• Active AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse.
• At least one year of experience working as a Registered Nurse in aged care or a similar health setting.
• Natural leadership ability to support and mentor a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills built on empathy and active listening.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate high-quality, evidence-based clinical care for residents.
• Monitor and record residents’ conditions and maintain medical records.
• Provide clinical guidance for care staff on shift.
• Empower residents to live active, meaningful lives.
• Participate in family meetings and contribute to care planning.

Skills

AHPRA RN

Aged care experience

Clinical leadership

Documentation

Communication

Job description

Ready to apply your clinical skills where compassionate care comes first?

At Columbia Aged Care, we believe in delivering individualised care by keeping our residents at the centre of all we do, promoting their dignity and protecting their choices.

We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses with strong clinical expertise to support our care teams at our Strathfield and Chatswood facilities.
In this role, you will support a consistent group of residents, enabling genuine connections and a deep appreciation for each person's unique story.

If you are passionate about delivering best practice clinical care that leads with heart while guiding daily care delivery on shift, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Support, action, and coordinate high-quality, comprehensive, evidence-based clinical care tailored to each resident’s individual needs.
• Monitorand recordresident's conditions and maintain accurate medical records.
• Step up as atrusted clinical resource providing support for care staff on shift.
• Empower residents to live active, meaningful, and independent lives every day.
• Participating in family meetings and contributing to care planning.
• Build trust with residents’ families and legal representatives by exceeding care expectations.
• Administermedications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Collaborate closely with health professionals to achieve the positive outcomes for residents.

What You’ll Bring

• Active AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse.
• At least one year of experience working as aRegistered Nursemanaging day-to-day clinical issues in aged care or a similar health setting.
• Natural leadership ability to support, guide, and mentor a multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong working knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills built on empathy and active listening.
• A current National Police Check and full Working Rights in Australia.

What's in It for You

• Competitive hourly rates and comprehensive employee benefits.
• Direct access to discounted private health insurance, banking products, and exclusive retail perks through our benefits provider.
• A collaborative, values-driven team guided by an accessible and encouraging leadership team.
• 24/7 access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and medical support services for you and your family.
• Hands-on experience across compliance, rostering, and aged-care operations within an industry-leading provider.

Why Work With Us?

• Make a real difference every day by improving the lives of residents and their families.
• Join a workplace where teamwork, kindness, and mutual support are part of daily life.
• Access ongoing training, professional development, and meaningful learning opportunities.
• Build a rewarding career in aged care with pathways to grow and specialise.
• Enjoy stability and security within an essential, rapidly growing industry.

At Columbia Aged Care you are our biggest asset. We deliver resident-centred care through Care in everything we do, Comfort in the environments we create, and Consideration in the open, supportive way we treat our team and our residents alike.

People represent our past, our present, and our future. We are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive, growth-oriented environment where your contributions are recognised every day.

Columbia is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.

We actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

To learn more about Columbia Aged Care, please visit www.columbiaagedcare.com.au