Registered Nurse – Full-Time Night Shift

Respect Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 peryear

Meal & entertainment allowance $2,650

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Respect Aged Care in Mackay region is seeking a registered nurse to deliver safe, person-centred care to residents in Glenella. You will apply clinical expertise with compassion, coordinate care plans and document accurately in resident records.

You will assess residents’ needs, develop care plans, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support wellbeing and independence for older residents.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration is required and demonstrates eligibility to practice as an nurse clinician.
• Knowledge of aged care standards, legislative requirements, classification and accreditation processes is expected.
• Current National Police Certificate or willingness to obtain one; able to meet Aged Care NDIS Worker Screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, person-centred nursing care within your scope of practice.
• Assess residents’ needs, develop care plans and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Administer medications safely and follow ordering, storage and documentation procedures.
• Work with the multidisciplinary team to support residents’ wellbeing and independence.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Clinical assessment

Communication

Documentation

Education

Nursing degree or equivalent

Job description

About us

Respect Aged Care is one of the largest not-for-profit providers, with 50 residential aged care communities across Australia. Our teams help older Australians feel at home, stay connected to their communities and live with dignity and choice.

Our Care community at Glenella is a suburb 15 minutes from Mackay city centre - Mackay is the gateway to a stunning section of the Great Barrier Reef, close to a national park and fabulous harbour beaches.

Your role

• Deliver safe, person-centred nursing care within your scope of practice.


• Assess residents’ needs, develop care plans and maintain accurate clinical records.


• Administer medications safely and follow ordering, storage and documentation procedures.


• Work with the multidisciplinary team to support residents’ wellbeing and independence.

What you’ll bring

• Current AHPRA registration and strong clinical assessment, communication and documentation skills.


• Knowledge of aged care standards, legislative requirements, classification and accreditation processes.


• A current National Police Certificate, or willingness to obtain one, and the ability to meet Aged Care NDIS Worker Screening requirements.

Why join Respect?

• Salary packaging: up to $15,900 a year for living expenses, plus $2,650 for meals and entertainment.


• Keep growing: ongoing training and professional development.


• Feel supported: onsite leaders and a friendly, collaborative team.


• Build your future: a rewarding long-term career in aged care.