Registered Nurse - Home and Community Care

Catholic Healthcare Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A not-for-profit healthcare organization in Sydney is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide home and community care to elderly clients. This part-time role involves direct clinical care, conducting assessments, and developing care plans. A passion for elderly care and relevant nursing experience are essential. Competitive pay and flexibility in hours are offered in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Not-for-profit tax benefits

Paid parental leave

Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits

Long service leave after 5 years

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration.
• Minimum 3 years post-graduate nursing experience.
• NSW Drivers license and a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct clinical nursing care in clients' homes.
• Conducting clinical assessments, dressings, and medication assessments.
• Developing holistic nursing care plans.

Skills

Compassionate care for the elderly

Clinical assessments

Experience in wound care

Independent working initiative

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor of Nursing or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Registered Nurse - Home and Community Care

Dee Why NSW 2099, Australia

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

• Location - travel to see clients around Sydney's Northern Beaches
• Permanent Part Time 3 days (flexibility with days and hours)
• Competitive Pay rate – up to $56.35 per hour (based on experience) + superannuation + km reimbursement
• Not for profit employer, so you pay less tax!

Exciting things are happening at Catholic Healthcare! We are celebrating 30 years of providing care and we now have 5000+ employees working with us. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.

Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse with a strong interest in mental health? We’re seeking a committed Community Nurse to join our team and help improve the lives of older adults living independently in the community.

In this rewarding role, you’ll draw on primary health care principles to deliver holistic, person-centred care to older adults experiencing health challenges, chronic conditions, and complex needs. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll provide early intervention, health education, and recovery-focused support within clients' homes and community settings.

This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of older people—helping them stay well, stay safe, and stay connected.

Day to day this role looks like:

• Providing direct clinical nursing care to our clients in their homes in line with best practice nursing procedures
• Conducting clinical assessments, dressings, medication assessment and catheter changing
• Developing a holistic nursing care plan in collaboration with client, carer, Care Advisor and Allied health where relevant
• Providing safe, quality nursing practice to clients with specific needs and/or complex needs eg. Wound care, palliative care, education and support
• Liaising with all parties involved in the care of the client to maintain holistic health care and wellbeing
• Ensuring all documentation is accurate and completed in a professional and timely manner
• Working in a safe manner to protect yourself, your colleagues and clients closely following all policies and procedures

To be successful in this role you’ll need

• A genuine passion for providing high quality care to the elderly
• Current AHPRA registration following completion of a Bachelor of Nursing or similar
• Minimum 3 years post graduate nursing experience
• Experience in clinical assessments
• Initiative and the ability to work independently
• Strong computer skills especially Microsoft Office products and ability to pick up new systems
• NSW Drivers license and a reliable vehicle

What we can offer you

• Competitive hourly pay rate and kms reimbursed (99 cents per km)
• No Shift work - Working hours between Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
• Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax
• Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits
• Paid Parental leave
• Long Service leave after 5 years
• 40+ Locations across NSW and QLD if you choose to move
• A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds

We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded.

Apply online now!

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we’re looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we’ll be in touch.