At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care to residents while gaining hands-on nursing experience.
- Company: Join a respected community care association with over 35 years of service.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible rosters, professional development, and salary packaging benefits.
- Other info: Enjoy mentorship from experienced nurses and opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Kickstart your nursing career in a supportive environment with real impact on residents' lives.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration and availability for rotating shifts.
The predicted salary is between 60.55 - 60.55 $ per hour.
Northern Coalfields Community Care Association – Cessnock NSW
Are you a Graduate Nurse ready to start your nursing career in a supportive and rewarding environment? NCCCA is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Registered Nurse to join our Graduate Nurse Program and build their skills in residential aged care. With over 35 years of proud history supporting older people across the Hunter Valley, NCCCA provides high-quality residential care, home care and retirement living services, guided by our values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion and Connection.
About the Role:
As a Graduate Registered Nurse, you'll gain hands-on experience across our two residential aged care homes, caring for 139 residents while being supported every step of the way. You will receive:
- Structured orientation and buddy shifts
- Mentoring from our Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator and experienced RNs
- A fulltime, permanent position
- Access to the ACCPA Transition to Practice Program
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
What We Offer:
- Fulltime Permanent employment
- $53.29 - $60.55 per hour (dependent on experience)
- 12% superannuation
- Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 per year
- Penalties and allowances
- Flexible rosters to support work-life balance
- Free uniforms and onsite parking
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sponsorship opportunities for eligible applicants
About You:
To be successful, you will have:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- National Criminal History Check suitable for aged care (less than 6 months old)
- Availability to work across all shifts on a rotating roster
We'd love to hear from you if you're looking for a graduate program that offers genuine support, meaningful resident relationships, and opportunities to grow your nursing career.
Graduate Registered Nurse in Cessnock employer: Northern Coalfields Community Care Association
At Northern Coalfields Community Care Association, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to enhancing the lives of older people in our community. Our vibrant work culture fosters creativity and collaboration, offering competitive pay, not-for-profit salary packaging, and regular team recognition initiatives. Located in the welcoming environment of Jacaranda Grove in Cessnock, we provide meaningful opportunities for professional growth and a supportive atmosphere where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Contact Details:
Northern Coalfields Community Care Association Recruitment Team
