Registered Nurse - Aged Care

Medacs Global Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 62,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel & accommodation provided

Referral bonus

Job summary

Medacs Healthcare is recruiting Registered Nurses to work across rural and remote Australia in locum and contract positions. You will provide essential care to Indigenous communities and aged care facilities, delivering safe patient care in regional hospitals and RACF.

With strong clinical skills and remote nursing capabilities, you will work independently in fast-paced environments, building experience across acute, aged care and community health settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent qualification).
• Minimum 2 years' experience in an Aged Care setting.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Relevant police check and Working with Vulnerable People clearances.

Responsibilities

• Work as an Registered Nurse (RN) in rural and remote Australia across high‑demand locum and contract nursing roles.
• Provide essential care to Indigenous communities, regional health services and aged care facilities.
• Deliver safe, high‑quality patient care within regional hospitals, MPS, Primary Health Centres and RACF.
• Use your clinical skills, aged care experience and remote nursing capabilities to work independently in fast‑paced environments.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent)

Job description

Medacs Healthcare is a leading healthcare recruitment agency specialising in locum, contract, temporary, and permanent nursing roles across Australia. With more than 20 years in the Australian healthcare market, we work closely with public hospitals, private facilities, aged care providers, community health services, and rural & remote health networks.

Backed by a global healthcare recruitment group, we connect nurses with high‑quality, flexible, and well‑supported agency nursing opportunities nationwide.

About the Role

• Work as an Registered Nurse (RN) in rural and remote Australia across high‑demand locum and contract nursing roles.
• Provide essential care to Indigenous communities, regional health services, and aged care facilities.
• Deliver safe, high‑quality patient care within regional hospitals, Multipurpose Services (MPS), Primary Health Centres, and Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF).
• Use your strong clinical skills, aged care experience, and remote nursing capabilities to work independently in fast‑paced environments.
• Build experience across acute care, aged care, community health, and remote area nursing settings.
• Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of travel nursing, exploring unique regions across Australia while earning competitive agency rates.
• Choose from flexible contract lengths, ranging from short‑term relief to extended placements.
• Access consistent contract opportunities throughout Australia through our specialised agency nursing network.
• Travel & Accommodation Provided
• Explore Remote Australia
• Flexible Contract Options
• Receive support from our specialised Recruitment Consultants into the career you want
• Unique insight into the clients we work with and guidance on how to succeed in your role and settling in

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent qualification)
• Minimum 2 years' experience in an Aged Care setting
• Current AHPRA registration
• Relevant police check and Working with Vulnerable People clearances

Referral Bonus

Know someone who'd be a great fit? Earn up to $1000 for every successful referral (T&Cs apply).