Make a Difference Every Day - Join Our Cooinda Aged Care team as a Registered Nurse, do more than deliver clinical care, build relationships, provide reassurance, and help residents live with dignity, comfort and purpose.

Location: Gympie, QLD

Employment Type: Casual

Remuneration: $49.95 - $60.53 ph (includes 25% casual loading) + Super +Salary Packaging +Access to staff discounts & perks

The Impact You'll Make

As a Registered Nurse, you'll be responsible for delivering and overseeing high-quality clinical care while supporting residents with a range of complex and changing needs.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

Conducting clinical assessments and developing person-centred care plansMonitoring resident health and evaluating care outcomesProviding complex nursing care, including wound management and chronic disease supportResponding to health concerns, acute deterioration and clinical emergenciesSupporting residents living with dementia through safe behavioural management practicesDelivering palliative and end-of-life care with compassion and professionalismAdministering and managing medications in line with best practice guidelinesSupporting infection prevention and control initiativesLeading, mentoring and supporting Enrolled Nurses and Personal CarersMaintaining accurate clinical documentation and care recordsWorking collaboratively with residents, families and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes

What You'll Bring





Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered NurseDegree or postgraduate qualification in NursingStrong clinical assessment and care planning skillsAbility to lead and support care teams in a residential aged care environmentStrong interpersonal skills to engage with residents, families, and teams, committed to person-centered care and growthSound computer literacy and clinical documentation skillsValid Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or eligibility to obtain)

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Additional $30 regional allowance per shiftSalary Packaging Benefits: take home more pay (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals & entertainment).Discounts: on Health Cover, Energy, Appliances, Holidays, and more.Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support.Fitness Passport: Stay active with discounted gym memberships for you and your family.Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to grow your career

Cooinda Aged Care is a well-established, not-for-profit residential aged care provider in Gympie, offering personalised services in general, dementia, and palliative care. We are proud to be part of the Lutheran Services family—one of Queensland’s longest-standing community service organisations, celebrating 90 years of care in 2025. Our focus is on enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of every resident through compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Gympie’s welcoming atmosphere, rich heritage, and natural beauty make it a wonderful place to live and work.

APPLY NOW!

Please attach your resume, complete the application form and the questions below. For a copy of the position description please click here.

NO SPONSORSHIP WILL BE OFFERED. NO AGENCIES PLEASE.**

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