Registered Nurse Filler

Southern Cross Care; South Australia; Híbrido; AUD 75.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bee Well discounts

Salary packaging benefits

Leadership Program for RNs and ENs

Descripción de la vacante

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide holistic leadership to care and support teams across a rotating 14-day roster, including AM, PM and Night shifts.

The RN will lead care delivery, assess residents and develop care plans to meet individual needs. The role requires current AHPRA registration, First Aid and CPR certificates, and strong communication and time-management skills to support staff and maintain high standards of care in an aged care

Formación

• Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009) Certificates.
• 1+ years RN experience in aged care (desirable).
• Strong communication skills enabling effective interaction with older residents.

Responsabilidades

• Provide holistic leadership to care and support teams.
• Assess and review residents' health and functional abilities.
• Develop and maintain care plans.
• Supervise staff in daily living and clinical care.
• Monitor care quality and resident wellbeing.
• Ensure a safe work environment per WHS policies.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Dementia care

Aged Care Standards knowledge

Educación

Bachelor of Nursing

Descripción del empleo

Permanent Full Time Filler Position

76 Hours per fortnight

• This role is a 2 weekly rotating position that requires flexibility across a rotating roster which will include AM, PM and Night Duty shifts.
• Working across a 14 day roster.

Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.

• Working with Southern Cross Care means you are valued, supported, and rewarded. Our Bee Well program gives you great discounts on groceries, travel, and health insurance, plus resources to boost your wellbeing. You will also enjoy salary packaging to help you take home more pay while building a career that makes a real difference.

• We offer an industry-leading Leadership Program for RNs and ENs, allowing you to continuously learn and develop.

About the role

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides holistic leadership to care and support teams, ensuring the delivery of person-centred, safe, and high-quality services tailored to residents’ needs.

This role involves assessing and reviewing residents’ health and functional abilities, developing and maintaining care plans, promoting meaningful social and physical activities, and supervising staff in daily living and clinical care.

The RN also provides leadership and guidance each shift, monitors care quality and resident wellbeing, and ensures a safe work environment by adhering to and enforcing workplace health and safety policies.

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the position description.

About you

• Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009) Certificates.
• At least 1 years experience as an RN in an Aged Care environment is desirable.
• Strong communication skills with a level of English literacy that enables you to speak in a manner that older people can understand, as well as the ability to read written instructions and to write clearly and concisely particularly in progress notes.
• Exceptional time management and ability to support other staff.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills, balancing resident independence and safety.
• High-level understanding of dementia care, including supporting residents with challenging behaviours.
• Understanding of how to apply AN-ACC to ensure optimum levels of funding are achieved.
• Excellent contemporary clinical knowledge, including medicines used in aged care.
• Strong knowledge of Aged Care Standards as they relate to accreditation.

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.

Enquiries

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Applications close

Monday 9th November 2026 at 4:00pm