Registered Nurse –Casual & Potential PPT

A rewarding opportunity is available for experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join the incredible team at Merrimac Park Private Care.

We are currently seeking RN's to strengthen our RN casual pool across AM, PM and ND shifts. There also may be opportunity for PPT hours.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aged care RN who values supportive leadership, strong team culture and the chance to make a genuine difference within a well-established and resident-focused service.

Merrimac Park Private Care

A rewarding opportunity is available for experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join the incredible team at Merrimac Park Private Care.

We are currently seeking RN's to strengthen our RN casual pool across AM, PM and ND shifts. There also may be opportunity for PPT hours.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aged care RN who values supportive leadership, strong team culture and the chance to make a genuine difference within a well-established and resident-focused service.

About us

Merrimac Park Private Care is a 96-bed residential aged care home located in the heart of the Gold Coast. Set amongst privately owned acreage, our home offers a peaceful and beautiful environment while remaining just minutes from central Gold Coast, Robina Hospital and Robina Town Centre.

At Merrimac Park, we are proud of our positive team culture, supportive clinical leadership and initiatives such as our Care Friends staff recognition program, which celebrates the contribution of our people and commitment to delivering high-quality care to our residents.

About the role

As a Registered Nurse, you will work collaboratively with residents, families, the Head of Care,



Clinical Nurse Coordinators and the multidisciplinary team to provide safe, effective and resident-centred clinical care.

You will lead the team on shift, providing guidance and support to Enrolled Nurses, Assistants in Nursing and Medication Competent Assistants in Nursing, while fostering a strong culture of teamwork and clinical excellence.

This role carries a high level of accountability and plays an important part in ensuring residents experience quality care, dignity and wellbeing. You will manage your workload within established policies, procedures and professional standards, using sound clinical judgement to support best outcomes for residents.

We are particularly seeking a nurse available for permanent Friday and Saturday night duty shifts, and we also welcome applications from experienced casual RNs available across a variety of shifts.

Key responsibilities

- Deliver safe, effective and evidence-based nursing care

- Undertake clinical assessments, care planning and evaluation of outcomes

- Administer medications and monitor resident responses to treatment

- Lead and support ENs and AINs on shift

- Work collaboratively with residents, families, clinicians and the broader care team

- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards

- Support a positive, professional and resident-focused environment





About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

- Minimum 1 year of aged care RN experience

- Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills

- Sound knowledge of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards

- Knowledge of AN-ACC

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- A positive, team-focused and professional approach

- High level of computer literacy, including experience with clinical software

- Current National Police Check, or willingness to obtain one

- Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid work visa
Please note: sponsorship is not available

Highly regarded:

- Experience in dementia care

- Relevant qualifications in dementia or aged care

- Experience leading junior nurses and supporting teams on shift

Why join Merrimac Park Private Care

We value our people and recognise the key role our nurses play in the lives of our residents. In return, we offer:

- Rates paid above the Award

- Reliable permanent roster for the Friday and Saturday night duty role

- Paid orientation

- Minimum of 4 buddy shifts

- A warm, supportive and team-oriented culture

- Care Friends recognition program celebrates and values the contribution of our team

- Strong clinical leadership and accessible support

- Opportunity to work with experienced professionals across nursing and allied health

- Family-friendly flexibility through casual opportunities

- Onsite parking in secure grounds

- Meal provisions supplied for meal breaks, including bread, spreads, salad items, fresh fruit, tea, coffee and chilled drinks

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