Job Description

Carine Parkside Care Community is located 15 minutes northwest of Perth, we are well-positioned near the stunning shores of North Beach, Karrinyup Shopping Centre and neighbouring parklands, with ample public transport options. Our Care Community is nestled amongst mature trees and manicured gardens, with spacious outdoor areas

We are seeking compassionate and clinically confident Registered Nurse’s to join our aged care team. This role is ideal for a nurse who is passionate about supporting older people to live with dignity, comfort and quality of life in a residential aged care setting.

About the Role

• $47.89 - $54.15 (DOE) base rate + Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, plus 12% superannuation.
• Casual opportunities

As a Registered Nurse in aged care, you will provide high-quality clinical care, support residents with complex and age-related health needs, and work closely with families, carers, doctors and the wider care team. You will also help guide care staff and ensure care plans, documentation and medication practices are delivered safely and professionally.

What We Offer

• Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs to build and accelerate your career - Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs and more via our very own Opal Healthcare Academy https://academy.opalhealthcare.com.au/
• Sponsored study & training along with Scholarship opportunities of up to $15,000 for further education & training through local & national University, TAFE & RTO partnerships
• Competitive pay rates, penalties and benefits in line with the relevant agreement.
• A collaborative team focused on quality care and resident wellbeing.
• A supportive and values-driven environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred care to residents in line with individual care plans.
• Complete clinical assessments, monitor changes in residents’ health and escalate concerns as required.
• Administer and manage medications safely and accurately.
• Provide wound care, pain management, dementia support and chronic disease management.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to care planning reviews.
• Support, mentor and provide clinical guidance to care workers and enrolled nurses.
• Communicate professionally with residents, families, GPs, allied health professionals and internal teams.
• Promote resident dignity, independence, safety and quality of life.

About You

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Strong clinical assessment, care planning and medication management skills.
• Excellent communication, documentation and relationship-building skills.
• A calm, respectful and compassionate approach to resident care.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to complete pre-employment medical, National Police Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

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