Registered Nurse - Northern Rivers

Contract Care; Byron Bay; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 217,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Care is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our agency workforce across the Northern Rivers region, including Ballina, Byron Bay, Lismore, Mullumbimby and Bangalow. We partner with multiple residential aged care facilities and match nurses to locations that suit their availability.

Whether you want full-time agency, a few shifts per fortnight, or support for a permanent role, we will craft a roster that fits your life and preferences.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with no restrictions.
• Minimum 12 months' Australian aged care experience as an RN.
• Confident with medication management, wound care, care planning and AN-ACC documentation.
• Current National Police Check (or NDIS Worker Screening Check).
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Up-to-date COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccinations.
• Right to work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Join agency roster across Northern Rivers facilities and establish consistent placements.
• Work various shifts (AM, PM, night) across multiple aged care facilities.
• Coordinate with allocations team for same-day and advance bookings.
• Work around your availability and location preferences; build a flexible roster.

Skills

AHPRA RN

12m aged care

medication management

wound care

care planning

AN-ACC docs

Police check

First Aid

CPR cert

Vaccinations

Right to work AU

Job description

Consistent agency RN shifts across the Northern Rivers and surrounds. Reliable rosters, responsive allocations, partnerships with multiple aged care facilities.

About the role

Contract Care is looking for experienced Registered Nurses to join our agency workforce across the Northern Rivers including Ballina, Byron Bay, Lismore, Mullumbimby & Bangalow. We partner with multiple residential aged care facilities across the city - north, south, east and west - and match nurses with facilities that suit their location and availability.

Whether you're full-time agency, picking up a few shifts a fortnight, or supplementing a permanent role, we'll build a roster around what works for you.

Pay & shifts

• Agency pay rates: $57-$157.50 per hour
• AM, PM and night shifts available
• Weekday and weekend shifts across multiple different aged care facilities
• Choose your own availability - work as much or as little as suits you
• Same-day and advance bookings via our allocations team
• Genuine SA coverage - we'll match you with facilities close to home or work
• Consistent placements with the same facilities so you know the residents, staff and systems
• Consultants who specialise in aged care, with 10+ years in the sector
• Fast, supportive onboarding handled end-to-end by our team
• Responsive allocations team available when you need them

What you'll need

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with no restrictions
• Minimum 12 months' Australian aged care experience as an RN
• Confident with medication management, wound care, care planning and AN-ACC documentation
• Current National Police Check (or NDIS Worker Screening Check)
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates
• Up-to-date COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccinations
• Right to work in Australia