Nursing Senior RAN / Director of Nursing Remote PHC

• Single Nurse Post & Autonomous Remote Practice
• Travel & Accommodation Provided Ongoing Opportunities

About the Position

Blueprint Nursing is currently seeking experienced Remote Area Nurses (RANs) and Director of Nursing level clinicians for upcoming and ongoing Primary Health Care contracts across Central West Queensland.

Current opportunities include Muttaburra, Bedourie, Tambo, Isisford, Birdsville and Winton, with ongoing short and long-term contracts available throughout the region. Offering $116/hr base rate + on-call allowances, travel and accommodation provided.

These highly autonomous roles are based within single-nurse Primary Health Care Clinics servicing local communities and surrounding rural properties. Facilities are supported by administration and operational staff, with emergency retrievals managed by the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

Positions are generally Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, with participation in on-call and recall rosters after hours and weekends.

• Current AHPRA Registration
• Strong autonomous assessment, emergency response and decision making skills
• Experience managing on-call and recall responsibilities
• Manual driver's licence preferred

Why Blueprint Nursing Remote

• Competitive agency rates
• Travel and accommodation provided
• Flexible Rural & Remote 2-6-week contracts Across Australia
• Annual education discounts and allowances, plus access to Refer a friend bonus
• Dedicated Rural & Remote recruitment specialists, proving honest advice, genuine role matching and ongoing support from recruitment through to contract completion

Thinking About Your Next Remote Contract?

Whether you're actively looking for your next contract or simply interested in hearing about upcoming opportunities, we'd love to have a chat.

Blueprint Nursing supports clinicians across Remote Health, Aboriginal Health, Primary Health Care, Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health, Medical and Aged Care throughout Australia.

Blueprint Nursing is seeking experienced Clinical Nurse Consultants (CNCs) for upcoming Remote Primary Health Care contracts across the Torres & Cape region of Far North Queensland. Opportunities include Mapoon, Kowanyama, Aurukun and Yam Island with flexible 4-12-week contracts, travel and accommodation provided, and Christmas & New Year options.

Offering $99/hr base rate + penalties, these senior CNC remote contracts deliver advanced primary health care, emergency response, clinical

Mater Health Services is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a permanent role in South Brisbane. This position involves working within the PACU Novice Program to receive training and skills aimed at ensuring optimal patient care in critical situations.

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 2 years' experience in a critical care or emergency setting and have the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Mater offers extensive training, support, and professional growth opportunities.

Casual, part-time & full-time opportunities available

Perioperative Services

We are revolutionising Health care in our new state-of-the-art Facilities by empowering recovery through a holistic and community integrated Health Care model.

About Aegis Health

Aegis Health has a guiding philosophy and deep commitment to quality health care based on compassion and respect. Aegis Health has evolved from the Aegis Group's extensive experience in care provision, to develop innovative health care services. At Murdoch Square, these integrated health services comprise surgical services, mental health and primary care services. The surgical services are located across three floors in the Aegis Health Private Hospital. To learn more about Aegis Health, visit our website:

Aegis Health offers a competitive rate of pay and benefits including onsite parking. We offer a supportive workplace, with education and training.

About the Role

The Clinical Nurse - PACU provides high-quality, patient-centred nursing care to patients recovering from anaesthesia and surgery. The role involves the assessment, monitoring, and management of patients in the immediate postoperative period, ensuring safe recovery and responding promptly to any complications. The Clinical Nurse also plays a leadership role within the team, supporting best practice standards and mentoring less experienced staff.

Requirements of the Role

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia though the Australian Health Practitioner Regulations Agency (AHPRA).
• Minimum three (3) years of recent acute care nursing experience, preferably in PACU, ICU, or ED
• Advanced clinical assessment skills, particularly related to airway management, cardiovascular monitoring, and pain management.
• Proven ability to respond to emergencies and critical incidents effectively.
• Exhibit a strong work ethic by consistently displaying punctuality, integrity, respect for others, and a dedication to professional standards.
• Problem solving and analytical abilities.
• Organisational skills.
• Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Recognises that additional duties and responsibilities may be required occasionally, beyond those outlined in this document.

You will be required to have or able to obtain:

• Tertiary qualification in nursing and current registration as a Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia though the Australian Health Practitioner Regulations Agency (AHPRA).
• Verification of eligibility to work in Australia.
• Identification check validation.
• Working with Children (WWC) check.
• Postgraduate qualification in Perioperative Nursing, Critical Care, or related field.
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
• Experience in mentoring or preceptoring nursing staff.

If you embody these qualities and are excited about the opportunity to be part of the innovative mental health care team at Aegis Health, we would love to hear from you.

Clinical Nurse - PACU

Healthcare & Medical Nursing - General Medical & Surgical

Closes 2nd Nov 26

Blueprint Nursing is seeking experienced Remote Area Nurses (RANs) and Director of Nursing level clinicians for ongoing Primary Health Care contracts across Central West Queensland. Roles are highly autonomous in single-nurse clinics, with travel and accommodation provided.

Opportunities include Muttaburra, Bedourie, Tambo, Isisford, Birdsville and Winton, with 8:00am-4:30pm hours and on-call duties. Competitive rates: $116/hr base + on-call allowances, travel covered, lodging provided.

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Job no: 506008

Work type: Permanent

Location: South Brisbane

Categories: Registered Nurse / Midwife

Mater Private Hospital Brisbane are seeking an enthusiastic Registered Nurse with experience in critical care or emergency for a full time permanent position (0.8 or 0.9 FTE will also be considered) in Mater's PACU Novice Program. The program will be 6 months with ongoing employment in the perioperative department after the program has completed. We require flexibility across all shifts including earlies, lates, weekends and on call.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join Mater's South Brisbane Perioperative department which boasts 14 operating theatres (including Neuroscience and Paediatrics theatres) across our private hospital settings.

The PACU Novice Program provides training and skills to become a successful post anaesthetics care unit RN. Supernumerary time, assessment and competencies will be covered throughout the program.

• Achieving optimal patient outcomes throughout the patient journey and continuum of care
• Demonstrating exceptional clinical expertise and knowledge of procedures and the management of patients seeking outstanding care
• Implementing strategies to ensure that quality and risk management are integrated into service provision
• Working collaboratively with the nursing team to provide exceptional care every time
• Maintaining current knowledge and skills to ensure continued professional growth

You will be driven by a challenging yet rewarding environment where you can bring your energy and experience to this dynamic and exciting unit.

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Nurse in a critical care or emergency setting
• Ability to work in an ever changing and fast paced environment
• A strong work ethic, positive attitude and willingness to role model and promote the Mater values
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to liaise with all levels of the multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated ability to operate both in a team environment and autonomously using initiative, sound reasoning and strong listening, negotiation and decision making skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Commitment to ensuring the levels of service is always delivered to patients at all times

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient, discounted on site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queensland's Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team

Applications close Thursday 2nd July 2026 - please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only - we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).

Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

Advertised: 18 Jun 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 02 Jul 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

Nurse Unit Manager, Operating Theatre - Casino

Discover the balance. Enjoy more flexibility, diverse career pathways, the opportunity to learn and grow, salary packaging + more.

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time

Position Classification:Nurse Unit Mgr Lvl 2

Remuneration:$150,816.94 per annum + super

Hours Per Week:38

Requisition ID:REQ692747

You may be eligible for the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme . For further information please contact or visit Careers Incentives Package

About the role

Casino District Memorial Hospital is seeking a Nursing Unit Manager - Operating Theatre to be responsible for the efficient management of nursing and other relevant staff under their delegation and coordination of the provision of nursing care. The Nursing Unit Manager leads nursing staff, ensures effective liaison between all health professionals and is responsible for the environmental and work, health and safety management of the unit. Clinical engagement and leadership have been a prominent feature of the public health system for a number of years, where clinician led clinical standards, safety and quality improvements have become a major focus. The Local Health District (LHD) is committed to the strengthening and ongoing involvement and clinician engagement of staff that provide direct patient care in the planning, delivery, improvement and evaluation of health services. Also known as the Rainbow Region, this area is blessed with stunning forests and waterfalls, fertile farming land, artistic villages and relaxed seaside communities. For a different type of scene, you can drive to the Gold Coast in less than 2 hours, or Brisbane in under 3 hours.

About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)

We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network, truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.

If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.

You care. We care.

Learn more about NNSWLHD here.

Relocating to the region?

The Welcome Experience in the Northern Rivers connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

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Join our team and you'll enjoy:

• Salary packaging and novated leasing - increase your take-home pay
• Fitness discounts - focus on your health and wellbeing
• Growth - access to professional and personal development
• Team culture - work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
• Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

Applications Close: 13 October 2026

Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day

NNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).

You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.

This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

About us

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be - with people right at the centre.

About the role:

We are seeking a motivated Graduate Registered Nurse to join the team at our The Orchards facility in Doncaster East, Victoria on a casual basis.

Please be advised, the advertised shifts will include all 7 days of the week, 8:00am - 12:00pm.

This role focuses on providing comprehensive clinical care to consumers, working as part of a team. The main objective is to deliver high-quality care that meets consumer expectations, ensuring dignity, respect, comfort, and quality of life are maintained.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide management & leadership to care staff & encourage an environment that is based on teamwork & a committed Consumer focus.
• Ensure all staff reporting to you are working within their scope of practice & maintaining Baptcare standards in terms of care delivery, professionalism & customer focused approach.
• Maintain clear, consistent communication in relation to all aspects of care (to colleagues, staff, consumers & families) whilst respecting individual privacy & dignity.
• Ensure safe & secure management of medications.
• Contribute pro-actively to the continuous improvement process and able to explain same to any other stakeholders.
• Maintain own educational and professional development within Scope of Practice.

About you:

• Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Experience working within the Aged Care Sector or with Elderly people.
• Proficient in computer literacy, including Microsoft Word & basic Excel.
• Ability to meet and perform the inherent requirements of the role.

What's it for You?

Baptcare is focused on living our values, not just talking about them. You'll find the culture at Baptcare is one of genuine respect, support, and positive intention. We work hard to achieve results through change, continuous improvement, and ongoing focus on providing the best service delivery to our stakeholders.

Further, the successful candidate will receive:

• A competitive salary, plus access to the tax benefits of salary packaging and novated leasing of up to $18,550 per annum!
• Ongoing professional development and team building opportunities
• Access to confidential counselling and support services

• Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
• The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Criminal History check.
• A medical assessment will be conducted to see if you are physically capable for the role.

At Baptcare, we value diversity in all forms and aim to co-create inclusive experiences and communities with our employees, volunteers, the people we work alongside and our partners. We are committed to diversity and inclusion across all we do and to building communities and workplaces where everyone belongs.

Baptcare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.

Baptcare (VIC, TAS) is proud to be working towards uniting with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA, to create a newly merged national care organisation committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together, we are building on a shared history of care and compassion, expanding our reach, and strengthening our mission to help people live well with dignity and purpose.

Fixed-Term (12 Months) Maternity Leave Cover Position - 40 hours Per Fortnight

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Midwifery Facilitator to provide clinical leadership and operational support within our maternity service at Calvary Lenah Valley Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate midwife who is committed to delivering safe, high-quality, woman-centred care while supporting the smooth day-to-day functioning of the unit.

Working closely with the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM), the Midwifery Facilitator will play a key leadership role in coordinating clinical activities, supporting staff, maintaining service standards, and contributing to workforce and service development. The successful applicant will act as a senior clinical resource for the team and provide operational leadership during the NUM's leave and periods of absence.

• Provide day-to-day clinical and operational leadership across the maternity service.
• Support safe and efficient patient flow, workforce allocation, and management of unit resources.
• Assist with roster management, staffing coordination, and escalation of workforce issues.
• Partner with the existing Clinical Midwifery Facilitator to ensure continuity of leadership and operational oversight across the service.
• Act as the delegate for the Nurse Unit Manager during periods of leave or absence, ensuring continuity of leadership, decision-making, and service management.
• Support the implementation and monitoring of clinical governance, risk management, accreditation requirements, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Lead and support incident reviews, audits, and service improvement activities.
• Promote evidence-based practice and assist with the implementation of new models of care, guidelines, and clinical policies.
• Provide mentorship, clinical support, and guidance to midwifery and nursing staff.
• Support orientation, competency assessment, and identified education requirements across the maternity workforce.
• Collaborate with medical, nursing, midwifery, allied health, and support services to achieve positive outcomes for women, babies, and families.
• Foster a positive workplace culture that values teamwork, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

This is a fixed-term 12-month position providing maternity leave coverage and operates as a day work position on a rotating roster.

The role is designed to provide leadership support and operational oversight across the maternity service Monday to Friday and will operate as a job-share arrangement with the existing Clinical Midwifery Facilitator (CMF).

This role requires flexibility, with days of work not fixed and rostered according to service requirements. The successful applicant will work collaboratively with the existing CMF to ensure consistent leadership coverage, continuity of service delivery, and support for staff throughout the working week.

The Midwifery Facilitator will share responsibility for:

• Leadership and coordination of daily operations.
• Workforce planning and staffing support.
• Quality and safety initiatives.
• Service development activities.
• Staff support, mentoring, and professional development.
• Maintaining effective communication and handover processes to ensure seamless leadership across the job-share arrangement.

The Midwifery Facilitator will also assume the responsibilities of the Nurse Unit Manager during periods of leave or absence, ensuring continuity of operational and clinical leadership within the maternity service.

You will be:

• A Registered Midwife with current AHPRA registration.
• An experienced clinician with a strong understanding of contemporary maternity care.
• A confident leader who can support and guide staff while maintaining a focus on quality and safety.
• Highly organised with the ability to coordinate competing operational priorities.
• Committed to woman-centred care, continuous improvement, and fostering a positive workplace culture.
• Experienced in senior clinical, leadership, coordination, or management roles within maternity services.

For further information please contact Sally Jarvis (NUM, Women's Health) on

At Calvary, our staff matter.

With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits:

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
• Paid parental leave
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella

South Western Sydney Local Health District

REQ697483

Requisition ID: REQ697483

Employment Type: Permanent/Temporary Full Time or Part Time, up to 38 hours per week. Temporary roles are available to visa holders, with contracts issued in accordance with visa conditions. Visa holders will be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.

Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour+ 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Location: Liverpool Hospital - Emergency Department

With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.

Liverpool Emergency Department is a dynamic Level 6 tertiary ED, a Level 1 trauma centre and the major referral centre within SWSLHD. It is the second busiest emergency department in Australia with almost 96,000 presentations a year. As a Registered Nurse you will coordinate and deliver high quality patient-centred care in accordance with relevant policies. In this role, you will work with members of the multi-disciplinary team to provide optimal care for patient's whilst in the Emergency Department. Liverpool Emergency Department offers excellent training and education as well as many opportunities for professional development and growth. We would love for you to join our highly experienced and expert nursing team.

As a Registered Nurse you will coordinate and deliver high quality patient-centred care in accordance with relevant policies. You will work with members of the multi-disciplinary team to provide optimal care for patient's whilst in the Emergency Department.

To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.

• Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Detail how your skills and professional background align with the requirements of the role, emphasizing the value you intend to bring to the Emergency Department.

Highlight the main factors driving your interest in this position and express what aspects of joining the Emergency Department motivates you the most.

If you'd like more details, we're here to help.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact

We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.

• Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
• One extra day off each month for full-time employees
• Work-Life Balance
• Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
• Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
• Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance

South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementingthe Child Safe Standards .We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

For fixed-term or temporary contracts, there may be opportunities for ongoing permanent employment, subject to policy and organisational requirements.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

Care Manager - Kanwal Springs Care Community

40 Pearce Rd, Kanwal NSW 2259, Australia

At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed - people do.

As one of Australia's largest aged care providers, with over 22,000 team members across 146 care communities, we offer genuine scale, career progression, and the opportunity to influence care outcomes at a national level.

We are currently seeking a Care Manager to join our leadership team, working in close partnership with the General Manager and Regional Clinical & Operations Teams to deliver exceptional clinical care and lead high-performing teams.

About the Role

Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead the clinical and care workforce to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care aligned to the Aged Care Act 2024, Aged Care Quality Standards, and AN-ACC requirements.

This is a hands-on leadership role, balancing clinical governance, workforce capability, and operational performance.

Nestled in the idyllic Central Coast hinterland, Kanwal Springs Care Community (formerly William Cape Gardens) offers a serene and welcoming environment surrounded by lush greenery and open spaces. With easy access to local parks, waterways, and nature reserves, residents can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors with family and friends. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, our Care Community features spacious living and dining areas, a lively café, and quiet spaces perfect for relaxation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead clinical care delivery ensuring compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and regulatory obligations
• Oversee care planning, admissions reviews, and changes in resident condition
• Monitor and analyse clinical indicators, incidents and risk trends
• Apply evidence-based practice to improve outcomes
• Build relationships with GPs, hospitals and allied health providers
• Ensure adherence to Aged Care Act 2024 requirements and reporting obligations
• Drive continuous improvement, audit readiness, and clinical excellence
• Lead compliance with incident management and accreditation standards
• Foster a values-led, high-performing culture
• Oversee education, onboarding and competency development

About You

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration (minimum 3 years)
• Demonstrated experience leading clinical teams in residential aged care
• An excellent understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and AN-ACC
• Ability to lead change, manage risk, and improve outcomes
• A visible, values-led leader who is a natural mentor with a passion for building high-performing teams

Why Opal HealthCare?

• Scale & Opportunity:National organisation with career pathways to move up and across into various opportunities that align to your growth.
• Leadership Development:Access to multiple leadership programs, scholarship programs under the Opal HealthCare Academy
• Impact: a tangible opportunity to influence excellence in clinical outcomes at scale
• Support:Backed by experienced leaders, modern systems, and strong regional support.

Join Us

This is an opportunity to step into a key leadership role where your clinical expertise and leadership capability will directly influence resident outcomes and team success.

Job details

Job family Care Community Management

Pay type Salary

40 Pearce Rd, Kanwal NSW 2259, Australia

Job Description - Nurse Officer Team Lead - Defence Force Recruiting (DFR) (ANZ00000O)

Job Description

Nurse Officer Team Lead - Defence Force Recruiting (DFR) - ( ANZ00000O )

Proudly Australian, Sonic HealthPlus is the largest provider of corporate medicine in the country. With a national network of wholly owned metropolitan and remote clinics, we deliver Occupational Health, General Practice and integrated medical, paramedical and wellness services to both large and small corporate and community groups.

About The Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced DFR Team Lead Nurse Officer to join our Operations team, and the successful candidate can be based in Perth CBD. In this critical role, you will oversee and deliver preliminary medical assessments for Defence Force recruitment candidates, mentor and supervise Nurse Officers and Medical Screeners, and ensure all clinical processes adhere to our rigorous Clinical Governance Framework.

Working closely with clinical leadership and regional medical and psychology teams, you will drive continuous improvement and compliance across all facets of our Defence Force Recruiting medical services. This role will require the successful candidate to travel interstate once a month.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, mentor, and provide clinical supervision to DFR Nurse Officers and Medical Screeners

Perform Entry Level Medical Examinations (ELME), Medical Attestation Examinations (MAE), and review Medical Health Questionnaires (MHQ)

Conduct telehealth consultations to clarify candidate information

Ensure compliance with clinical governance, security standards, and company policies

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop policies and improve service delivery

Oversee training, credentialing, and professional development for your team

Manage and investigate complaints and candidate queries in conjunction with clinical leadership

Maintain accurate and secure candidate records in electronic health systems

Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence

About You

You are a Senior Registered Nurse with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence in patient care and documentation.

Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

Minimum 3 years' broad clinical experience in a comparable health system

Experience in a leadership position

Confident using electronic medical records and ICT systems

Current Working with Children Check

Current CPR certification (HLTAD009)

Australian Citizenship (mandatory for AGSVA Baseline Security Clearance)

Experience working in a Defence or base setting

Background in pre-employment medicals or occupational health

Veterans and those with Defence Force experience, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join Us?

Rewarding opportunity in being part of shaping Australia's future of defence

Ongoing training and development

Stable, reputable national healthcare provider (part of the global Sonic Healthcare)

Paid parental leave

Numerous discounts including travel, gym membership and health insurance options

Novated Leasing

Discounted fees for various medical services e.g. pathology, radiology and travel health

Employee Assistance Program

Focus on corporate social responsibility e.g. fundraising, supporting community events

Diversity, Equity And Inclusion

At Sonic HealthPlus, we embrace a diverse mix of minds and backgrounds, creating a supportive environment where every voice is valued. Our commitment to gender equity fosters a safe, respectful, and welcoming space for all. We honour the unique experiences of veterans and current serving members of the Australian Defence Force and their families, whose military backgrounds enrich our workplace.

We encourage applications from individuals of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientations, religions and gender identities, reflecting the vibrant diversity of our communities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we value social and cultural diversity and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. Sonic HealthPlus prioritises accessibility and we are happy to adjust our recruitment processes to support all candidates.

Primary Location

AU-WA-Perth

Job Posting

30-Sep-2026

We employ over 1,000 professionals across the country, from a wide range of backgrounds.

Regardless of where you work or what job you do, the one thing we all have in common is the want to do a great job, help out our clients, provide the best possible service and have some fun along the way.

Classification:Academic Level B

Salary package:$121.598 - $137,870 per annum(pro rata) plus 17% superannuation

Term:Part-time, Continuing, Multiple Positions (0.1-0.2 FTE)

The filling of these positions is intended to constitute a special measure and are aimed at increasing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons in line with the strategies in the ANU Enterprise Agreement.

The Positions

The Indigenous Clinician Educators will play an important role supporting the medical program to achieve its objectives in regard to Indigenous health including the recruitment and retention of Indigenous students, the embedding of Indigenous health in the curriculum and ensuring we graduate culturally safe and informed doctors.

The School

The School of Medicine and Psychology (SMP) was established in 2023 to bring together expertise from Medicine and Psychology to develop a unique educational and research environment. The focus is to produce psychologists, researchers, and medical graduates who practice compassion, conscience and professional excellence, and with a knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and culture. The school partners with a number of healthcare organisations to deliver teaching and training including but not limited to ACT Health, community practices throughout the ACT and southeastern NSW.

The College

TheANU College of Science and Medicineencompasses the disciplines of: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment and Society, Mathematics, Physics, and Science Communication and is also home to a number of cross-disciplinary and specialist Institutes and Centres. Staff and students within the ANU College of Science and Medicine conduct research and deliver a research-led education program that encompasses the breadth of the sciences, supported by extensive international networks and by world-class facilities.

To find out more about theScience at ANUcommunity, follow us on social media at InstagramandFacebook

For further information please contact, Associate Professor Stewart Sutherland E:

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, clickhere. For enquiries about the application process, or if you require reasonable adjustment to apply for this role, please contact the hiring manager on the above listed details.

Please note:The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

• City living without the traffic - click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

Make a real difference when it matters most. As an Advanced Practice Nurse with the Medical Emergency Team (MET), you will provide expert assessment, rapid intervention and clinical leadership for deteriorating patients across Canberra Hospital. Working alongside ICU, ED and multidisciplinary teams, you'll play a key role in improving patient outcomes, advancing critical care outreach, and helping shape the future of nurse led rapid response services. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced critical care nurse seeking a dynamic, autonomous and highly impactful role.

• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub acute, primary and community based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website .

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CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal .

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City of Whittlesea invites applications for an Enhanced Maternal and Child Health Nurse PD. You will join a large municipality delivering high quality MCH services to families and young children. The role supports vulnerable families, with a focus on growth, collaboration, and evidence-based practice.

The position offers a permanent, part-time arrangement (0.63 EFT) with a competitive remuneration package and flexible working options. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Care Manager - Kanwal Springs Care Community

40 Pearce Rd, Kanwal NSW 2259, Australia

Posted Sunday 27 September 2026 at 2:00 pm

At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed - people do.

As one of Australia's largest aged care providers, with over 22,000 team members across 146 care communities, we offer genuine scale, career progression, and the opportunity to influence care outcomes at a national level.

We are currently seeking a Care Manager to join our leadership team, working in close partnership with the General Manager and Regional Clinical & Operations Teams to deliver exceptional clinical care and lead high-performing teams.

About the Role

Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead the clinical and care workforce to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care aligned to the Aged Care Act 2024, Aged Care Quality Standards, and AN-ACC requirements.

This is a hands-on leadership role, balancing clinical governance, workforce capability, and operational performance.

Nestled in the idyllic Central Coast hinterland, Kanwal Springs Care Community (formerly William Cape Gardens) offers a serene and welcoming environment surrounded by lush greenery and open spaces. With easy access to local parks, waterways, and nature reserves, residents can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors with family and friends. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, our Care Community features spacious living and dining areas, a lively café, and quiet spaces perfect for relaxation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead clinical care delivery ensuring compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and regulatory obligations
• Oversee care planning, admissions reviews, and changes in resident condition
• Monitor and analyse clinical indicators, incidents and risk trends
• Apply evidence-based practice to improve outcomes
• Build relationships with GPs, hospitals and allied health providers
• Ensure adherence to Aged Care Act 2024 requirements and reporting obligations
• Drive continuous improvement, audit readiness, and clinical excellence
• Lead compliance with incident management and accreditation standards
• Foster a values-led, high-performing culture
• Oversee education, onboarding and competency development

About You

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration (minimum 3 years)
• Demonstrated experience leading clinical teams in residential aged care
• An excellent understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and AN-ACC
• Ability to lead change, manage risk, and improve outcomes
• A visible, values-led leader who is a natural mentor with a passion for building high-performing teams

Why Opal HealthCare?

• Scale & Opportunity:National organisation with career pathways to move up and across into various opportunities that align to your growth.
• Leadership Development:Access to multiple leadership programs, scholarship programs under the Opal HealthCare Academy
• Impact: a tangible opportunity to influence excellence in clinical outcomes at scale
• Support:Backed by experienced leaders, modern systems, and strong regional support.

Join Us

This is an opportunity to step into a key leadership role where your clinical expertise and leadership capability will directly influence resident outcomes and team success.

Apply now and grow your leadership career with Opal HealthCare.

Job details

Job family Care Community Management

Pay type Salary

40 Pearce Rd, Kanwal NSW 2259, Australia

Respect Tongala Memorial, located in Tongala, Victoria, is seeking experienced, caring, and passionate Registered Nurses to join our team on a casual basis.

This is an opportunity to become part of a supportive and close-knit team where providing older Australians with dignity, compassion, and genuine connection is at the heart of everything we do. If you are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care and want to make a meaningful difference every day, we would love to hear from you.

Flexibility to work across all shifts Monday to Sunday is required.

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible to provide safe, competent and contemporary clinical nursing care to residents within the scope of practice as determined by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). On a day-to-day basis this position shall report to the Care Manager and General Manager. Indirect reports shall include other organisational management representatives.

• Compile a comprehensive history from residents and/or family members to identify care needs by participating in resident admissions and ongoing assessments.
• Maintain a high level of documentation which accurately reflects care delivery.
• Develop, implement and regularly evaluate resident care plans as directed and assist with resident admission assessments.
• Assist with the direct clinical care of residents as required, which may include but not limited to personal hygiene, massage therapy, pain management and GP rounds.
• Administer medications to residents and assume responsibility for correct ordering, storage and documentation procedures in accordance with the organisation's policies and procedures.

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Knowledge of the Residential Classification Scale and Standards for Aged Care.
• Current National Police Certificate (or ability to acquire).
• Knowledge of the standards required by the government for the delivery of aged care.
• Strong clinical and documentation skills.
• An understanding of the aged care accreditation process.

To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.

• As a not-for-profit you can reduce your tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for living expenses, bills, rent, mortgage and groceries. Take advantage of a further $2,650 to pay for meals out or holiday accommodation
• Training and development pathways
• Supportive leaders who are onsite
• A friendly, down-to-earth workplace
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in aged care

NSW Health in Casino seeks a Nurse Unit Manager for the Operating Theatre to lead nursing staff, coordinate care, and ensure safety and quality in a dynamic surgical unit.

The role requires clinical leadership, liaison across health professionals, and staff welfare responsibilities within a Category A public health setting; 38 hours per week, salary around $150,816.94 plus super, permanent full time.

"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do."

Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia's leading private aged care providers, with over 149 Care Communities, caring for more than 14,000 residents and supporting over 23,000 team members nationwide.

About the Role

Enjoy working in a modern care community located in the leafy Upper North Shore suburb of Wahroonga, with easy access to public transport and local amenities

We're looking for dedicated Registered Nurses to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Working within a supportive and collaborative care environment, you'll deliver high-quality, person-centred clinical care while building strong relationships with residents, families, and team members.

What You'll Do

• Deliver safe, effective and person-centred clinical care
• Complete resident assessments, care planning and clinical documentation
• Administer medications and monitor resident health outcomes
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, residents and families
• Support and mentor care team members to deliver exceptional care
• Contribute to continuous improvement and quality care initiatives

Benefits & Rewards

• Permanent part-time opportunities available
• Competitive hourly rates plus penalty rates and 12% superannuation
• Paid parental leave and flexible public holiday options
• Ongoing learning and development through the Opal HealthCare Academy
• Scholarships of up to $15,000 for further study
• State and national career progression opportunities
• Team Member discounts, wellbeing programs and recognition initiatives
• $5,000 referral bonus for eligible referrals
• Industry-leading systems, technology and innovation

What You'll Bring

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• A passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to complete:

Make a Meaningful Move

Join a team that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts care first.

Apply now to take the next step in your nursing career with Opal HealthCare.

Child and Youth Mental Health, Wide Bay Mental Health & Specialised Services, Bundaberg or Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $174,208 p.a., comprising salary between $140,632 - $152,685 p.a. (Nurse Grade 7) or remuneration package value up to $157,360 p.a., comprising salary between $128,169 - $137,918 p.a. (HP4), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 7/HP4) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications remain current for 12 months).

Deliver high level professional clinical mental health services as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to optimise psycho-social outcomes for children and young people with severe and complex mental health problems and disorders, and their families and carers.

Provide intensive, developmentally appropriate, community-centred, mental health interventions and ongoing assessment for adolescents who require higher intensity (level and mode of contact and range of interventions/services, including risk assessment, crisis management, and safety planning) treatment, rehabilitation, and support to recover from mental illness.

Patricia Fox

H2609WB693170

Wednesday, 28th October 2026

NSW Health invites applications for the Nurse Unit Manager role on the GEM Ward 2B1 at Tweed Valley Hospital. The successful candidate will provide clinical and operational leadership to nursing and support staff, ensuring delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centred care, while overseeing ward operations and workforce management.

The GEM Unit offers specialised geriatric evaluation and rehabilitation for older adults, with multidisciplinary assessment and coordinated care planning to

NSW Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Liverpool Hospital Emergency Department. This role supports a dynamic Level 6 tertiary ED and the major referral centre for the South Western Sydney Local Health District, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a busy environment.

The successful applicant will work with a multidisciplinary team, participate in professional development, and contribute to ongoing training and education opportunities within the ED and the district.

"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do."

Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Opal HealthCare is one of Australia's leading private aged care providers, with over 149 Care Communities, caring for more than 14,000 residents and supporting over 23,000 team members nationwide.

About the Role

Enjoy working in a modern care community located in the leafy Upper North Shore suburb of Wahroonga, with easy access to public transport and local amenities

We're looking for dedicated Registered Nurses to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Working within a supportive and collaborative care environment, you'll deliver high-quality, person-centred clinical care while building strong relationships with residents, families, and team members.

What You'll Do

• Deliver safe, effective and person-centred clinical care
• Complete resident assessments, care planning and clinical documentation
• Administer medications and monitor resident health outcomes
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, residents and families
• Support and mentor care team members to deliver exceptional care
• Contribute to continuous improvement and quality care initiatives

Benefits & Rewards

• Permanent part-time opportunities available
• Competitive hourly rates plus penalty rates and 12% superannuation
• Paid parental leave and flexible public holiday options
• Ongoing learning and development through the Opal HealthCare Academy
• Scholarships of up to $15,000 for further study
• State and national career progression opportunities
• Team Member discounts, wellbeing programs and recognition initiatives
• $5,000 referral bonus for eligible referrals
• Industry-leading systems, technology and innovation

What You'll Bring

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• A passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to complete: Pre-employment medical Police check NDIS Worker Screening Check

Make a Meaningful Move

Join a team that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts care first.

East Grampians Health Service is seeking a Manager Community Nursing to lead client-centred nursing and home care services, enabling people to stay well and at home. The role emphasises re-enablement and restorative care, guiding staff to deliver best-practice care.

The position requires extensive nursing leadership, AHPRA registration, and experience with accreditation, with a focus on service development, quality improvement and safe, effective care delivery.

Employment Type: 12-month Fixed Term, Hours: Rotating Roster, Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital

Contact: Lejla Ridzalovic, Nurse Unit Manager - Werribee Mercy Hospital Emergency Department,

Werribee Mercy Hospital is entering a landmark new phase, with the opening of a major Emergency Department expansion. This expansion will significantly increase our capacity and enable us to meet the rapidly growing healthcare needs of the Wyndham community, providing timely, high-quality emergency care to an additional 25,000 patients each year. The expanded will increase treatment spaces from 33 to 67, including state-of-the-art resuscitation bays and dedicated short-stay beds, creating one of Victoria's most exciting Emergency Department growth opportunities. As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager, you will play a key leadership role within the Emergency Department nursing team, supporting the Nurse Unit Manager and Clinical Nurse Managers to deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care. You will provide clinical leadership, coordinate daily operations, and support nursing staff to achieve excellent patient outcomes in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. This 12-month fixed term opportunity has been designed to support leadership development within our Emergency Department. We welcome applicants from experienced Emergency Department nurses who may not have previous ANUM experience but are looking to take the next step in their clinical leadership journey. Through dedicated mentorship, coaching and support from experienced Emergency Department leaders, you will have the opportunity to build your leadership capability while making a meaningful contribution to the departments continued growth and success.

• You're a passionate Emergency Department nurse who is ready to take the next step in your leadership career. Whether you already have leadership experience or are looking to transition into your first formal nursing leadership position, you are committed to supporting others and delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Postgraduate qualification in Critical Care, Emergency Nursing or a related specialty
• Minimum five years' experience in acute and/or Emergency Department nursing
• Demonstrated ability to support and influence colleagues within a clinical environment
• Excellent clinical, organisational, communication and time management skills
• Strong decision-making and problem solving skills in complex clinical environments
• A genuine interest in developing leadership capability and supporting team performance
• Commitment to patient-centred care, quality improvement and clinical excellence
• Ability to build strong relationships and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

• Assist in the operational leadership and day-to-day coordination of the Emergency Department
• Provide clinical leadership and support to nursing staff across all shifts
• Promote evidence-based practice and ensure safe, high-quality patient care
• Support workforce development, onboarding and staff capability building
• Coordinate patient flow and resource allocation within a busy Emergency Department environment
• Contribute to quality improvement, patient safety and accreditation activities
• Foster a positive team culture built on collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement
• Be part of an exciting ED expansion that will help shape the future of emergency care in Wyndham

• Previous experience acting in senior, in-charge or leadership shifts within a Emergency Department
• Experience participating in quality improvement, education or workforce initiatives
• Previous ANUM, Clinical Support Nurse or equivalent leadership experience

• A current Police Record Check
• Working with Children Check
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture. We extend this acknowledgement to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Mercy Health is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

Mercy Health Australia is renowned for its unwavering commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered health services and aged care services. Mercy Health is made up of 10,000 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programmes, maternity and specialist women's health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development. Mercy Health employs people from many cultures and backgrounds who, irrespective of their beliefs, share a common bond to care for those in need. We look forward to welcoming you to your journey with Mercy Health.