Registered Nurse - Residential Aged Care (Night Shift)

Wesley Mission Queensland Limited; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Employee Assistance Program for you &/

Job summary

Wesley Mission Queensland is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Night Shift in Residential Aged Care on a permanent part-time basis. You will lead holistic nursing care, oversee clinical outcomes, support care planning and medication management, and provide clinical leadership to care staff.

This role offers stability with night-shift hours, salary packaging, and access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, plus health and lifestyle benefits.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience using a biopsychosocial model for assessments, care planning and clinical reviews.
• Commitment to person-centred care, continuous improvement and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic, person-centred nursing care and oversee clinical outcomes.
• Support care planning and medication management.
• Maintain accurate documentation and provide clinical leadership to care staff.
• Contribute to safe, compassionate, evidence-based care for residents.

Skills

AHPRA RN registration

RN experience

Biopsychosocial care

Care planning

Clinical nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse - Residential Aged Care (Night Shift)

Registered Nurse (Part-Time Night Shift)

Your Role as a Registered Nurse

As a Registered Nurse, you will lead the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care that supports the health, wellbeing, dignity and independence of our residents.

Working permanent night shifts, you will provide holistic nursing care, oversee clinical outcomes, support care planning and medication management, maintain accurate documentation, and provide clinical leadership to care staff. You will play a key role in ensuring residents receive safe, compassionate and evidence-based care while fostering a supportive environment for residents, families and colleagues.

What We Offer

• Permanent part-time night shift opportunity offering stability and work-life balance
• Salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay
• Supportive and values-driven organisation
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

What We're Looking For

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Registered Nurse
• Demonstrated clinical nursing experience and sound understanding of contemporary nursing practice
• Ability to undertake comprehensive assessments, care planning and clinical reviews using a biopsychosocial model of care
• Commitment to person-centred care, continuous improvement and quality outcomes

A Valuable Addition, Yet Not a Must-Have!

• Previous experience in residential aged care
• Knowledge of dementia care, palliative care, wound management, infection prevention and pain management
• Experience leading teams within an aged care environment
• Current Driver's Licence
• Additional qualifications or training relevant to aged care nursing

Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters

At Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ), aged care is more than a job. It's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while supporting residents' wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.

As a leading not-for-profit provider, WMQ delivers aged care and community services across Queensland, guided by our values of Innovation, Hope, Integrity, Compassion, Justice, Empowerment, and Respect. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ policy, including applicable aged care and NDIS screening requirements