Job Description
Registered Nurse & Enrolled Nurses (RN) (EN)– Residential Aged Care n
Casual Agency Shifts
About the opportunities
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Medstar Nursing Care is seeking experienced Registered Nurses for residential aged care opportunities across New South Wales.
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We have opportunities available for:
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Casual and ad hoc agency shifts
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Short-term contracts
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Flexible weekday, evening, night, weekend and public holiday shifts
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Whether you are looking for flexible shifts close to home or the stability of a fixed-term contract, we can help connect you with opportunities that suit your experience and availability.
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You will deliver safe, compassionate and person-centred care that supports residents' dignity, independence and quality of life.
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Key responsibilities
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Assess residents' clinical needs and develop, implement and evaluate individualised care plans
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Administer medications safely and monitor their effectiveness
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Conduct clinical assessments, monitor vital signs and report changes in residents' conditions
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Identify and respond appropriately to clinical deterioration
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Collaborate with doctors, allied health professionals, care workers and other members of the multidisciplinary team
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Maintain accurate and timely clinical notes and resident records
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Communicate respectfully with residents and their families regarding care needs and treatment plans
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Provide wound care, catheter management and other clinical procedures as required
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Support and supervise personal care workers and other care team members
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Follow infection prevention and control procedures
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Maintain a safe, respectful and hygienic environment for residents and staff
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Deliver care in accordance with facility policies, professional standards and the Aged Care Quality Standards
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Requirements
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Current Registered Nurse registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia through AHPRA
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At least six months' experience as a Registered Nurse in residential aged care
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Current National Police Check
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Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain it before commencing
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Current influenza and COVID-19 vaccination records
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Full Australian working rights
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Strong clinical assessment, judgement and problem-solving skills
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Sound knowledge of residential aged care standards and regulatory requirements
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Clear and compassionate communication skills
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Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
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Commitment to confidentiality, professional conduct and resident dignity
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Availability for flexible shifts, depending on the selected position
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Experience using electronic clinical documentation or aged care management systems is preferred
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What Medstar Nursing Care offers
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Casual, ad hoc and fixed-term employment opportunities
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Flexible shifts and contract arrangements
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Opportunities across New South Wales
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Ongoing agency shifts and future placement opportunities
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Support from an experienced healthcare staffing team
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Opportunities to broaden your residential aged care experience
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A professional and supportive working environment
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Recognition and appreciation for your contribution to resident care
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About Medstar Nursing Care
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Medstar Nursing Care is an experienced healthcare staffing provider supporting residential aged care facilities and healthcare organisations with qualified, credentialed and compliant nursing and care professionals.
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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 skilled excellence.
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📌 Registered Nurse & Enrolled Nurses (Rn) (En)- Residential Aged Care
🏢 Medstar Nursing Care
📍 Wollongong
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