Registered Nurse - Aged Care - Various Sunshine Coast Locations Posted: 18/09/2026

Closing Date: 16/10/2026

Job Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Nambour

Job Category: Clinical

Job Description Registered Nurse | Day and Night Shifts Care for the people who built our community.

Various Sunshine Coast Locations | Permanent Part-Time | Day and Night Shifts

Make a Real Impact, Day or Night At 8am, you may be reviewing a resident’s clinical needs, speaking with their family and helping the team plan the day ahead.

At 2am, the hallways may be quiet, but your calm clinical judgement helps ensure residents remain protected, comfortable and well cared for through the night.

Whatever the hour, you are someone our residents, families and care teams can rely on.

Sundale is seeking

established Registered Nurses with demonstrated post-registration clinical experience

for permanent part-time positions across our residential aged care homes:

Coolum:

Day and night shifts available

Due to the clinical responsibilities and level of autonomy required, these opportunities are best suited to Registered Nurses who are already confident managing resident care, making clinical decisions and providing leadership to the care team.

These roles offer set shifts, meaningful clinical responsibility and the opportunity to provide person-centred care within a supportive team environment. Additional shifts may also be available.

With more than 60 years of service across aged care, community care, retirement communities and affordable housing, Sundale empowers Queenslanders to live their best lives. We aim to do the same for our people.

Why Sundale? At Sundale, our values guide everything we do:

Care:

Creating quality,



meaningful experiences Connection:

Listening and responding to the needs of others Creativity:

Finding better ways to support our community

We offer a supportive, people-first environment where your clinical experience, leadership and commitment are genuinely valued.

Our team reflects the diversity of the communities we care for, with nurses and carers from around the world, including many who have built their nursing careers in Australia after training overseas. You will be joining a team where different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are welcomed and valued.

About the Role As a Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality clinical care and leadership while helping residents maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life.

During the day, you may be completing clinical assessments, coordinating care, communicating with families and working closely with the broader multidisciplinary team.

Overnight, you will work alongside our Carers, using your clinical judgement and leadership to respond to residents’ needs and support the team throughout the shift.

Across every shift, you will be supported by established clinical processes and escalation pathways when required.

Permanent part-time opportunities Day and night shifts available at Coolum Night shifts available at Rod Voller and Palmwoods Set shifts,



with additional hours potentially available Applicants can nominate their preferred location and shift pattern Clinical leadership within a supportive, resident-focused care team

What You’ll Do Deliver safe, effective and person-centred clinical care Complete clinical assessments and respond appropriately to changes in residents’ health Administer medications and maintain accurate clinical documentation Coordinate, monitor and evaluate residents’ care requirements Apply sound clinical judgement and follow appropriate escalation processes Support and guide Enrolled Nurses and Carers throughout the shift Communicate effectively with residents, families and the multidisciplinary team Deliver care in line with the Aged Care Quality Standards Support effective communication and handover between shifts Contribute to a safe, respectful and resident-focused environment

What You’ll Bring Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse Demonstrated post-registration clinical experience in a Registered Nurse role Confidence and capability to assess residents, make clinical decisions and initiate appropriate escalation Strong medication management and clinical documentation skills Effective communication, teamwork and clinical leadership capabilities Ability to guide and support Enrolled Nurses and Carers Familiarity with AN-ACC and the Aged Care Quality Standards, or a willingness to develop your knowledge Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary care team A genuine passion for delivering high-quality care to older people Previous Registered Nurse experience in an aged care environment will be highly regarded

These posi

📌 Registered Nurse (Nambour)
🏢 Sundale
📍 Nambour