At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver person-centred clinical care and build meaningful relationships with residents.
- Company: Join Opal HealthCare, a leading aged care provider in Australia.
- Benefits: Flexible shifts, competitive pay, scholarships, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive environment with ongoing learning and recognition initiatives.
- Why this job: Be part of a brand-new care community and shape its culture from day one.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration and a passion for high-quality care.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Opening in March 2027, Carlingford Greens Care Community is a brand-new, purpose-built aged care home in Sydney's north-west, supporting 150 residents across permanent, respite and dementia care. This is a rare opportunity to join the founding nursing team and help shape the culture, clinical standards and resident experience from day one.
Working alongside an experienced leadership team, you'll play a key role in creating a welcoming home where residents can thrive and team members feel supported, valued and empowered to grow. Featuring beautiful gardens, light-filled living spaces and a vibrant Town Centre with a café, wellness centre and salon, Carlingford Greens has been thoughtfully designed to foster connection, comfort and belonging.
Conveniently located on Marsden Road, the community is easily accessible via public transport, with regular bus services and the Carlingford Light Rail providing connections to Parramatta and surrounding suburbs.
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse, you'll deliver safe, effective and person-centred clinical care while building meaningful relationships with residents, families and colleagues. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you'll play an important role in supporting residents to live with dignity, choice and independence.
- Deliver safe, effective and person-centred clinical care
- Complete resident assessments, care planning and clinical documentation
- Administer medications and monitor resident health outcomes
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, residents and families
- Support and mentor care team members to deliver exceptional care
- Contribute to continuous improvement and quality care initiatives
Benefits & Rewards
- Permanent full-time, part-time opportunities available
- Flexible shifts across a 7-day rotating roster, including morning, afternoon and weekend shifts
- Competitive hourly rates plus penalty rates and 12% superannuation
- Paid parental leave and flexible public holiday options
- Ongoing learning and development through the Opal HealthCare Academy
- Scholarships of up to $15,000 for further study
- State and national career progression opportunities
- Team Member discounts, wellbeing programs and recognition initiatives
- $5,000 referral bonus for eligible referrals
- Industry-leading systems, technology and innovation
What You’ll Bring
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- A passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Mandarin and/or Cantonese language skills will be highly regarded
- Willingness to complete: Pre-employment medical NDIS Worker Screening Check
Join a team that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts care first. If you're looking for more than just your next nursing role and want the opportunity to help build something special from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you.
Registered Nurse in Sydney employer: Opal Healthcare
At Opal HealthCare, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence. As the Head Chef at Carlingford Greens Care Community, you'll enjoy a true work-life balance with a Monday to Friday roster, along with opportunities for career development through our Opal HealthCare Academy. With a focus on creative freedom in menu design and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents, this role provides a meaningful and rewarding experience in a modern, purpose-built environment.