Registered Nurse – Aged Care (Home Care)

Healthcare Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 26,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts to Health Insurance

Salary Packaging - novated leasing

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Healthcare Australia seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Homecare team on a casual basis, with potential for part-time permanent role, providing clinical and personal care to older Australians in their own homes across South West Sydney. You will travel between clients to meet care needs with professionalism.

You will work under your AHPRA registration, complete required First Aid and CPR courses, maintain up-to-date vaccinations, hold a valid driver’s license, and be willing to

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse qualification with current AHPRA registration.
• First Aid (HLTAID011) and Provide Basic Emergency Life Support (HLTAID010) certifications.
• COVID and flu vaccinations current or willingness to obtain.
• Current driver's license, access to reliable car, and willingness to travel between appointments (paid).

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical and personal care meeting each client’s needs.
• Develop tailored care plans using clinical judgment.
• Provide wound care and assist with medical equipment (catheters, continence aids).
• Offer social and emotional support to help clients feel safe and connected.

Skills

Registered Nurse (AHPRA)

Communication skills

Wound care

Travel between clients

Education

Nursing qualification

Tools

HLTAID011 First Aid

HLTAID010 Basic Life Support

HLTAID009 CPR

Job description

HCA is on the lookout for a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Homecare team on a casual basis, with a potential for part-time permanent role (15 hours per week). If you're passionate about making a real difference in the lives of older Australians and want to work in a role that combines clinical expertise with heartfelt care, this could be the opportunity for you!

This is a community-based role supporting our elderly customers in their own homes across South West Sydney. You will be required to travel between clients, ensuring that their care needs are met with compassion and professionalism. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing holistic care and supporting clients in their homes, specifically:

• Delivering clinical and personal care that meets each client’s unique needs.
• Developing tailored care plans using your expert clinical judgment and compassion.
• Providing wound care, and supporting clients with medical equipment such as catheters and continence aids.
• Offering social and emotional support, helping clients feel safe, comfortable, and connected.

Let’s talk about you!

To be successful in this role, you ideally have experience in Aged Care or Community Home Care, excellent communication skills; both verbal and written, and bring a genuine passion for providing care to older Australians and a commitment to helping them live independently at home. You will need to have the following to be considered:

• Registered Nurse Qualification with current AHPRA registration
• Valid and completion of courses: First Aid (HLTAID011) and Provide Basic Emergency Life Support (HLTAID010), including Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009)
• Up-to-date COVID vaccinations and Flu vaccine (or willingness to obtain).
• A current driver's license, access to a reliable car with comprehensive insurance, and willingness to travel between appointments (paid travel).
• National Police Clearance or willingness to obtain one.

Why join Healthcare Australia?

HCA is a well-respected Australian healthcare organisation with more than 3,000 employees, including doctors, nurses and allied health professionals. You'll join a team where your leadership has a direct impact - on our people, our clients and the quality of care we deliver.

You'll also enjoy:

• Discounts to Health Insurance and Retail & Leisure partner providers - just ask us about the HCA Hub!
• Salary Packaging - novated leasing available with Smart Group
• The opportunity to grow your nursing career within a growing healthcare organisation

Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA, we are committed to embracing diversity and providing a safe working environment.