Opal Healthcare

Registered Nurse- Night Duty

Opal Healthcare  •  Geraldton, AU (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Geraldton Shore Care Community is located in the regional hub of Western Australia’s mid-west, our spacious and modern 90 bed Care Community is well-positioned to access the best amenities of the beautiful beachside city of Geraldton. Known for our deep community ties, connection is at the heart of our home, and we warmly welcome friends, family and volunteers. With spacious living areas and modern yet homely furnishings, Geraldton Shore is a thriving and inclusive environment known for expert care and friendly hospitality.

About the Role

  • Night Duty Position
  • $47.89 - $54.15 (DOE) base rate + Penalty rates + Penalty rates for weekends and public holidays, plus 12% superannuation.
  • Permanent Part-Time opportunities

This role is ideal for an experienced RN who is confident working overnight, enjoys supporting residents with dignity and respect, and can provide calm clinical leadership during night shifts.

What We Offer

  • Night duty shifts in a supportive aged care environment.
  • Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs to build and accelerate your career - such as Nurse Graduate programs, 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
  • A collaborative team focused on quality care and resident wellbeing.
  • Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference every shift.
  • Competitive pay rates, penalties and benefits in line with the relevant agreement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, person-centred clinical care to residents overnight.
  • Monitor residents’ health and respond promptly to changes in condition or emergencies.
  • Administer medications in line with legislation, policies and clinical standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with clinical and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain residents’ comfort, privacy, dignity and independence.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and support to care staff on shift.
  • Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control, workplace health and safety, and quality standards
  • Participate in clinical handovers to ensure continuity of care between shifts.
  • Liaise effectively with medical practitioners, allied health professionals, families, and external providers as required.

About You

  • Current Registered Nurse registration with AHPRA.
  • Previous night duty experience in residential aged care is highly regarded.
  • Confidence working night duty and making sound clinical decisions.
  • Strong communication skills with residents, families and team members.
  • A warm, professional and resident-focused approach.
  • 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.

Opal Healthcare

About Opal Healthcare

Opal HealthCare has 149 Care Communities across Australia, offering residential aged care with services for respite, dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation. We have 24/7 nurse care and the hospitality of home-cooked meals in every one of our Care Communities.

We understand that thinking about or deciding on aged care is never easy. It can trigger all kinds of emotions, like fear, anxiety, guilt, loss or even relief.

For us, aged care is about empathy and understanding and delivering the best possible quality of life. All provided by some of the most experienced and caring people you’ll ever meet.

We encourage our residents to live a life of meaning and purpose – that’s why understanding the big and the little details about how you like to live each day is important to us – so that we can help you feel at home, have the right support and live your best life in our care.

This is the future of aged care in Australia

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Sydney CBD, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
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