Registered Nurse (RN) - Residential Aged CareRegistered Nurse - Residential Aged Care Contract | Nowra, NSWAbout the opportunityMedstar Nursing Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a contract placement at a residential aged care facility in Nowra, NSW.This opportunity offers adaptable temporary work while allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.
You will deliver safe, compassionate and person-centred care that supports residents' dignity, independence and quality of life.Key responsibilitiesAssess residents' clinical needs and develop, implement and evaluate individualised care plansAdminister medications safely and monitor their effectivenessConduct clinical assessments, monitor vital signs and report changes in residents' conditionsIdentify and respond appropriately to clinical deteriorationCollaborate with doctors, allied health professionals, care workers and other members of the multidisciplinary teamMaintain accurate and timely clinical notes and resident recordsCommunicate respectfully with residents and their families regarding care needs and treatment plansProvide wound care, catheter management and other clinical procedures as requiredSupport and supervise personal care workers and other care team membersFollow infection prevention and control proceduresMaintain a safe, respectful and hygienic environment for residents and staffEnsure care is delivered in accordance with facility policies,
professional standards and the Aged Care Quality StandardsRequirementsCurrent Registered Nurse registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia through AHPRAAt least six months' experience as a Registered Nurse in residential aged careCurrent National Police CheckCurrent CPR certification or willingness to obtain it before commencingFull Australian working rightsStrong clinical assessment, judgement and problem-solving skillsSound knowledge of residential aged care standards and regulatory requirementsClear and compassionate communication skillsAbility to work effectively within a multidisciplinary teamCommitment to confidentiality, professional conduct and resident dignityAvailability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends and public holidays when requiredExperience using electronic clinical documentation or aged care management systems is preferredWhat Medstar Nursing Care offersCompetitive hourly ratesFlexible contract arrangementsOngoing agency shifts and future placement opportunitiesSupport from an experienced healthcare staffing teamOpportunities to develop your residential aged care experienceA professional and supportive working environmentRecognition and appreciation for your contribution to resident careAbout Medstar Nursing CareMedstar Nursing Care is an experienced healthcare staffing provider supporting residential aged care and healthcare organisations with qualified, credentialed and compliant nursing and care professionals.We are committed to connecting skilled healthcare professionals with quality employment opportunities while supporting safe, respectful and person-centred care.
Our values include compassion, integrity, accountability and professional excellence.
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📌 Registered Nurse (Rn) – Residential Aged Care (Nowra)
🏢 Medstar Nursing Care
📍 Nowra
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