Ozcare has a full-time opportunity available for an experienced and compassionate Clinical Nurse to join our team at our beautiful Noosa Heads Aged Care Facility. This position operates across a rotating roster and requires regular weekend work as part of your normal rostered hours.

Your Role

As a Clinical Nurse, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to our residents. Working closely with the Facility Manager and Clinical Care Manager, you will provide specialist clinical support, guide and mentor nursing and care teams, and promote evidence-based practices that enhance resident outcomes.

You will be responsible for coordinating and evaluating care, supporting clinical decision-making, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in aged care. Your expertise and leadership will help ensure residents receive safe, dignified and holistic care that respects their individual needs and lifestyle choices.

The person we are looking for will have advanced nursing skills and the ability to provide clinical leadership across a range of specialist areas, including:

Continence assessment and management

Wound prevention, assessment and management

Medication management and clinical reviews

Comprehensive resident assessments and care planning

Health promotion, prevention and early intervention strategies

Clinical documentation and care evaluations

Leadership, mentoring and support of Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses and care employees

Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment

Your Attributes





We're looking for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of older Australians. You will demonstrate:

A caring, compassionate and resident-focused approach

Strong clinical judgement and problem-solving abilities A commitment to evidence-based and contemporary aged care practices The ability to lead, mentor and support a diverse team

Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills A collaborative and flexible approach to care delivery A commitment to continuous quality improvement and clinical excellence

How You'll Benefit

You'll become part of the Ozcare family and, in addition to the training, support and professional development opportunities available, you'll also receive:

5 weeks annual leave plus 14% leave loading

Optional salary packaging up to $15,900, Novated Leases + $2,650 Meal Entertainment Card

Private health insurance discounts

Uniform and laundry allowance

Employee Assistance Program A supportive leadership team and collaborative workplace culture

Opportunities for ongoing learning and career development

What's On Offer?

$63.05 - $65.45 per hour (dependent on experience) ($124,572- $129,314 p.a. equivalent FTE.

Note: this only indicates the lowest and highest ends of the hourly rate/salary range)

Superannuation paid on top of your hourly rate

Generous not-for-profit salary packaging perks





Meaningful work with a purpose-driven organisation

Role Requirements

Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Current National Police Screening Certificate (valid within the past 3 years)

Current CPR Certificate (or BLS/ALS equivalent, valid within the past year)

Current Influenza vaccination and at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine

Experience in aged care, community health or a related clinical setting will be highly regarded

Demonstrated advanced clinical assessment and problem-solving skills

Ability to develop and implement strategies that improve resident outcomes

Intermediate to advanced computer skills and experience using clinical documentation systems A strong understanding of quality, compliance and accreditation requirements The ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Availability to work weekends on a regular roster basis is essential The ability to work across a rotating roster, including evening and night shifts as required

We're hiring smiles. Our staff are our greatest asset and we acknowledge and thank them for their ongoing hard work, dedication and commitment to helping our residents live their best lives.

Welcoming All

We welcome everyone to become part of the Ozcare family regardless of belief, ethnic or social background, health and gender. Ozcare is the organisation it is today because of each person who is a part of it. This spirit of togetherness is reflected in our mission and values, and our commitment to reconciliation.

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Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

📌 Clinical Nurse - Residential Care (Noosa Heads)
🏢 Ozcare
📍 Noosa Heads