60 hours p/f & up to full time hours available
Work AM/PM shifts
Dementia specific experience required
At Uniting Garden Suburb, we're more than just an aged care home — we're a vibrant, supportive community nestled in the peaceful bushland of Lake Macquarie. Our home includes three welcoming households, including a secure space for those living with dementia or mental health challenges. Every day, our team helps residents live joyfully and meaningfully — and we'd love you to be part of it.
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
Play an important 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 $***** per hour + casual loading)
A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career and leadership skills
You'll become part of a community of clinical practitioners that supports you in the continuous development of your clinical practice
A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
A supportive, inclusive, and cooperative work environment




For more information on the benefits of being a registered nurse at Uniting, visit our nurse benefits page
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.
Minimum 12 months experience with dementia patients essential.
Who is Uniting?
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn't just something we value – it's how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check, references and pre-employment screening.
We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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📌 Registered Nurse - Garden Suburb (Newcastle)
🏢 Uniting NSW & ACT
📍 Newcastle