Registered Nurse - Penrith | Thornton Park

Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT); Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meal & entertainment benefit package

Heart HQ platform discounts

Fitness Passport access

Private health insurance discount

Wellbeing programs

Annual leave loading

Ongoing training and LinkedIn courses

Career progression pathways

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) in Penrith Thornton Park is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (Division 1) with current AHPRA registration to provide high-quality, person-centred care. The role is 75 hours per fortnight, Monday to Friday, 6:45am–2:45pm, with full Australian working rights and no sponsorship offered.

Key responsibilities include assessments, care plan development, quarterly reviews, accurate documentation, and ACFI claim accuracy.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (Division 1) with current AHPRA registration.
• Minimum 1 year experience as an RN in an aged care setting.
• Strong commitment to high-quality, person-centred care.
• Solid understanding of State and Commonwealth Aged Care legislation.
• Full availability to work required shifts.
• Working knowledge of AN-ACC, including assessments, documentation, and funding submissions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments, planning and managing nursing care.
• Develop and review individualised care plans to meet residents' changing needs.
• Participate in quarterly care plan reviews (or more frequently where required).
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation in line with SCC policies and quality standards.
• Ensuring the completion and accuracy of ACFI claims.
• Supporting best practice clinical care in a collaborative team environment.

Skills

High-quality patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

AHPRA Registered Nurse

1+ year aged care experience

Job description

The Role

Registered Nurse Permanent Part-Time (75h/Fortnight) | Penrith Thornton Park | Monday to Friday (6.45am to 2.45pm)

To be considered for this role, you'll need full working rights in Australia with no restrictions. We are not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position

What's in it for you?

• Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650
• Heart HQ - our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, packed with exclusive retail discounts, and features designed to help you celebrate, connect and succeed
• Fitness Passport - Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family. Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACT
• Discounted private health insurance
• Wellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Linkedin Training - SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teams can access a digital library of over 6000 courses
• Genuine Career Progression Pathways - Buddy Program, New Grad Elevate Program, Study Support

What You'll Be Doing

• Conducting initial and ongoing assessments, planning and managing nursing care
• Developing and reviewing individualised care plans to meet residents' changing needs
• Participating in quarterly care plan reviews (or more frequently where required)
• Maintaining accurate, up-to-date documentation in line with SCC policies and quality standards
• Ensuring the completion and accuracy of ACFI claims
• Supporting best practice clinical care in a collaborative team environment

• What We're Looking For

  • Registered Nurse (Division 1) with current AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 1 year experience as an RN in an Aged Care setting
  • Strong commitment to high-quality, person-centred care
  • Solid understanding of State and Commonwealth Aged Care legislation
  • Full availability to work required shifts
  • Working knowledge of AN-ACC, including assessments, documentation, and funding submissions

What's in it for you?

• Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650
• Heart HQ - our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, packed with exclusive retail discounts, and features designed to help you celebrate, connect and succeed
• Fitness Passport - Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family. Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACT
• Discounted private health insurance
• Wellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance Program
• Annual leave loading
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Linkedin Training - SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teams can access a digital library of over 6000 courses
• Genuine Career Progression Pathways - Buddy Program, New Grad Elevate Program, Study Support
• Referral Bonus Program