Base pay range

$44.00/hr - $54.19/hr

- Earn up to $7.87 per hour higher than public hospitals!
- Part Time Work Available — AM, PM & Night Duty Shifts
- Development/leadership opportunities; supportive multi-disciplinary team

About Uniting Koombahla

Based in the heart of Newcastle's western suburbs, Uniting Koombahla, Elermore Vale is a nurturing and supportive residential aged care home. Four separate households, each support between 22 and 32 residents and a dedicated Uniting Homemaker ensures the community is thriving and doing things that are meaningful and enjoyable.

What you’ll be doing in this role

- You will be a clinical leader in the service, and you will develop, deliver and evaluate resident care plans to meet the individual needs of our residents.
- You’ll need sharp clinical assessment skills and will take the lead in providing clinical services.
- Get to know each resident and become a fundamental part of their life.
- Play an key role in making sure the care provided meets residents’ individual goals.
- You’ll liaise with medical and allied health professionals and residents’ family members to advocate for clients’ quality of life.
- Supervise and support our Personal Care Workers.
- Practice in a holistic way, using your critical decision‑making skills to lead the team.

What we offer you

- Above‑award pay rates (up to $54.19 per hour) and maximum allowable salary packaging to pay less tax (additional $18,550 tax‑free plus regional benefits plus parking).
- Employee Referral Program — $500 bonus for each successful referral.




- Work‑life balance with regular shifts and flexible start/finish times to suit you.
- A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career and leadership skills.
- Support to develop the skills you need to grow into a service manager, deputy service manager, clinical nurse educator, and other clinical practice, corporate, and leadership roles.
- You’ll become part of a community of clinical practitioners that supports you in the continuous development of your clinical practice.
- We are open to sponsoring you to work in Australia.

Who we’re looking for

- You’ll have previous registered nursing experience in aged or community care, or a passion to begin a career in aged care if you have nursing experience in the wider health sector.
- You’ll be adaptable, empathetic, resourceful, a great time manager, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
- You’ll be committed to contemporary aged care nursing practice.
- You’ll hold a nursing degree with current AHPRA registration.

How to Apply

If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply now’ button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Seniority level

Not applicable

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries: Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities

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