Registered Nurse – Aged Care (Practice Nurse)

Salary: $90,000 to $100,000 per annum. Join a supportive aged care facility in Proserpine that values clinical excellence, compassion, and community connection. This full time role is available immediately and offers re-location assistance and flexible hours to support work-life balance.

We are a dedicated aged care facility delivering person-centred clinical care to older adults in a warm, community-focused environment. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to promote dignity, independence, and comfort for residents. We embrace evidence-based practice, continual learning, and a culture of mutual respect.

As a Registered Nurse specialising as a Practice Nurse, you will provide comprehensive clinical care, lead medication management, and support chronic disease management programs. You will be an integral member of the care team, guiding junior staff and liaising with residents, families, and allied health professionals to deliver individualised care plans.

• Provide high-quality nursing assessments, wound care, and clinical interventions aligned with best practice.
• Administer and manage medications, maintain accurate documentation and follow medication safety protocols.
• Coordinate and implement chronic disease management and health promotion initiatives for residents.
• Supervise and mentor enrolled nurses and support staff, fostering professional development and clinical competence.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, allied health, pharmacy and external providers to optimise resident outcomes.
• Contribute to care planning, incident reporting, quality improvement activities and accreditation readiness.

• Competitive salary: $90k–$100k per annum.
• Re-location assistance to support your move to Proserpine.
• Flexible hours to accommodate personal commitments and promote work-life balance.
• Supportive leadership, access to ongoing education, and a collaborative clinical environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians.

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience in aged care or community nursing; candidates with 1–10 years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
• Clinical competency in medication administration, wound management and chronic disease care.
• Strong communication skills, clinical judgement and the ability to lead a small clinical team.
• Current CPR and immunisation certifications, and clear police and working with vulnerable people checks as required.

Join a team where your clinical skills are valued and where you can grow professionally while making a tangible impact on resident wellbeing. Our location in Proserpine offers a relaxed lifestyle, community spirit and access to natural attractions. We welcome practice nurses who are compassionate, organised and eager to contribute to a positive care culture.

This role is offered on a full time basis with an immediate start and includes relocation support and flexible working arrangements for the right candidate.

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