At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate nursing care and support to residents in aged care.
- Company: Respect Maleny Erowal, a not-for-profit organisation focused on dignity and connection.
- Benefits: Salary package for living expenses, meal allowances, ongoing training, and professional development.
- Other info: Join a friendly, collaborative team with supportive leaders and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career in aged care.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration and strong clinical assessment skills required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Seeking a Casual Registered Nurse to join our clinical team at Respect Maleny Erowal
Imagine finishing every shift knowing you've genuinely changed someone's day.
At Respect, we believe aged care is about more than clinical excellence—it's about creating moments of comfort, dignity, connection, and joy.
Every conversation, every smile, every act of compassion matters.
About the role
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing safe, competent, and contemporary clinical nursing care to residents within the scope of practice as determined by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Reporting directly to the Care Manager and General Manager, the Registered Nurse plays an integral role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care while supporting the wellbeing, dignity, and independence of residents.
- Compile a comprehensive history from residents and/or family members to identify care needs through resident admissions and ongoing assessments.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation that reflects care delivery.
- Develop, implement, and regularly evaluate resident care plans, and assist with admission assessments.
- Provide direct clinical care to residents as required, including (but not limited to) personal hygiene, pain management, massage therapy, and participating in GP rounds.
- Administer medications and ensure correct ordering, storage, and documentation procedures are followed in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional resident outcomes.
- Promote a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for residents, families, and colleagues.
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Knowledge of the Residential Classification Scale and the Aged Care Quality Standards.
- Current National NDIS worker screen (or the ability to obtain one).
- Understanding of government standards and legislative requirements for the delivery of aged care.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
- An understanding of the aged care accreditation process.
- As a not-for-profit organisation, salary package up to $15,900 per year for living expenses, including rent, mortgage, bills, and groceries.
- Access an additional $2,650 annually for meals and entertainment, including dining out and holiday accommodation.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive leaders who are based onsite.
- A friendly, collaborative, and down-to-earth workplace.
- Opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career in aged care.
If you're looking for a rewarding nursing role where your skills are valued, your professional development is supported, and your work makes a genuine difference every day, we'd love to welcome you to the team Maleny Erowal
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Registered Nurse in Maleny employer: Respect Group
Respect Aged Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of its employees and residents alike. With a strong commitment to professional development, competitive salaries, and the unique advantage of not-for-profit salary packaging, our team enjoys a supportive work culture that fosters growth and community engagement. Located in the beautiful northwest coast of Tasmania, we offer a meaningful career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of older adults.