21 Aug
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For Purpose Aged Care Australia
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Western Australia
21 Aug
For Purpose Aged Care Australia
Western Australia
Job Description
Company: For Purpose Aged Care
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Position : Registered Nurse
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Salary: $95,440 – $119,824 plus Superannuation (depending on experience)
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Location: Wagga Wagga Community Aged Care, NSW
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About Us
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For Purpose Aged Care (FPAC) is a national alliance of not-for-profit aged care providers committed to strengthening and sustaining high-quality care for older Australians. Established to represent and support mission-driven organisations, FPAC advocates for a fair, transparent and sustainable aged care system that prioritises dignity, compassion and community wellbeing. We are looking for a registered nurse to join us.
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Key Responsibilities
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As a Registered Nurse, your responsibilities include:
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In conjunction with the Clinical Manager, provide clinical leadership to care staff to ensure care recipients receive safe, effective and appropriate care interventions.
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In conjunction with other staff, the care recipient, family members and a multidisciplinary team, plan and communicate care interventions based on a comprehensive assessment of the care recipient's needs for support, nursing and personal care needs.
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In conjunction with the Clinical Manager, ensure positive care recipient outcomes in line with care plans and safe working practices.
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Provide person-centered individual care to care recipients that reflects a non-institutional approach and encourages independence, honours care recipient dignity and privacy while displaying empathy toward the care recipient.
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Monitor the care recipient's condition; report on changes to all parties and undertake appropriate actions.
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Implement initiatives designed to maintain or improve the quality of care and the quality of life outcomes for the care recipient.
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Act as a care recipient advocate to assist individuals in making choices and informed decisions.
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Undertake collation of assessment and care information,
as required, to complete the funding claim process.
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In conjunction with other registered nurses, manage the handover of care recipient issues to change-of-shift staff.
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Maintain the confidentiality, dignity and respect of care recipients at all times.
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Ensure the safe and effective management of medication, infection control and Work Health and Safety practices.
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Actively participate in accreditation audits and ensure all activities in the workplace comply with accreditation requirements.
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Qualification And Experience
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Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse (essential).
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Relevant experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in aged care.
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Experience working within a multidisciplinary team in an aged care setting.
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Knowledge of contemporary issues in the aged care sector and relevant accreditation standards.
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Ability to provide leadership, delegate effectively, and contribute to positive care outcomes.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Sound problem-solving and organisational skills.
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Commitment to ongoing career development.
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Basic to intermediate computer skills.
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Why You'll Love Working With Us
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Friendly, supportive team culture
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Real opportunities to grow your career
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Fun team dress-up days, lunches, and events
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As a not-for-profit organisation, your wellbeing matters to us. We offer a range of benefits designed to support your work-life balance and happiness, including:
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Tax savings of up to $15,900 with Salary Packaging
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Exclusive discounts at JB Hi-Fi, Endota Spa, and more
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Employee Assistance Program (your personal superhero therapist!)
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Novated car leasing options
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Access to the HESTA super fund, workplace banking perks, and national career opportunities
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Recognition for all your training with the Ausmed Passport
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Date posted 25/03/2026
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📌 Registered Nurse - Full Time Wagga Wagga Community Aged Care (Western Australia)
🏢 For Purpose Aged Care Australia
📍 Western Australia