Registered Nurse

Palm Lake Group; Westbrook; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Weekend penalties

Paid annual leave

On-the-job and online training

Employee Assistance Program

Staff perks and rewards

Job summary

Palm Lake Care Toowoomba is seeking compassionate and skilled nurses to join our team on a permanent Part Time basis, with shifts across the week to support work‑life balance. Weekend shifts are available with penalty rates to recognise additional hours.

As a Registered Nurse with AHPRA and a Bachelor of Nursing, you will lead care delivery, manage medications, and collaborate with families and allied health professionals to ensure holistic, person‑centered care that aligns with quality

Qualifications

• Must hold AHPRA Registered Nurse registration.
• Bachelor of Nursing qualification completed.
• Current National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising Enrolled Nurses and Personal Care Assistants within your wing
• Assessing, planning, and implementing individualised care plans
• Managing medications and wound care in line with best practices
• Ensuring compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and infection control guidelines
• Collaborating with allied health professionals and families to ensure holistic care
• Supporting continuous improvement and quality assurance programs

Skills

AHPRA registration

Registered Nurse

Clinical assessment

Communication & teamwork

National Police Check

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking for a fulfilling role in aged care?

About Us

At Palm Lake Care, care isn’t just what we do - it’s who we are. As a proud, family‑owned organisation, we’ve built our reputation on values that put people first. Across our seven premium aged care communities, we provide personalised residential, respite, and palliative care in vibrant, welcoming environments where every resident feels truly valued.

Our team is united by a simple promise I will make a difference for you, right now. That belief drives us to go the extra mile, knowing the little things often matter most. Here, respect is at the heart of every interaction - with residents, families, and each other because we believe that how we treat people conveys everything about us as a company and you as an individual.

Our Palm Lake Promise to you is that here, you will make a difference.

Position Details

Palm Lake Care Toowoomba is seeking compassionate and skilled nurses to join our team on a permanent Part Time basis. You can work from just a few shifts a week, up to 5 shifts a week and have work‑life balance.

Weekend shifts available with penalty rates.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising Enrolled Nurses and Personal Care Assistants within your wing
• Assessing, planning, and implementing individualised care plans
• Managing medications and wound care in line with best practices
• Ensuring compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and infection control guidelines
• Collaborating with allied health professionals and families to ensure holistic care
• Supporting continuous improvement and quality assurance programs

What We’re Looking For

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Bachelor of Nursing completed qualification
• A current National Police Check
• Strong clinical assessment and problem‑solving skills
• A commitment to providing compassionate and person‑centered care
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Rates - including weekend and overtime penalties
• Paid annual AHPRA registration fee
• Work-life Balance with a variety of shifts available
• Training & Development - Ongoing on-the-job training and online training specifically designed to support you in your role and prepare you for professional growth opportunities
• 24/7 free access to compassionate, confidential support with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Celebrate Milestones with tenure rewards!
• Palm Lake Care Perks - We offer a selection of complimentary beverages, treats, fruits and bites for staff to enjoy
• Supportive team culture - Be part of a vibrant and inclusive community where your contributions are valued
• Career Opportunities - Palm Lake Group spans 4 entities, 27 lifestyle resort communities and 7 aged care facilities across Australia's east coast, from development & construction to resort management & aged care, the career pathways and opportunities with Palm Lake Group are truly endless.

Join a Team That Cares!

We believe belonging and connection are fundamental rights of ageing. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others and want to work in a supportive and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you and become part of a team that truly cares.

As an inclusive and culturally sensitive workplace, we invite individuals from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, as well as from all walks of life, to apply for this role.

All applicants must provide a valid national police check and undergo a pre-employment medical assessment.

Please note, all Palm Lake Care Communities are smoke-free workplaces.