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Aged Care Registered Nurse - RNHealth X • Port Macquarie, NSW, AU
Aged Care Registered Nurse - RN

Aged Care Registered Nurse - RN

Health X • Port Macquarie, NSW, AU
8 days ago
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Job Description

Job Description \n

Registered Nurse (Aged Care) – Port Macquarie | Permanent Role | 482/186 Sponsorship Available

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Up to $55 hr + super + penalties | Full-time permanent position | Onshore international applicants welcome |Applicants available for an early commencement will be given priority consideration

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Join HealthX as an experienced Aged Care Registered Nurse in Port Macquarie, NSW. This permanent opportunity is ideal for international nurses already in Australia (onshore applicants) who are seeking 482 visa sponsorship, stable full-time employment, and a pathway to permanent residency while building a rewarding career in Australian aged care.

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Why you'll love this opportunity

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  • Up to $55 per hour + super + penalties
    \n Competitive remuneration with consistent full-time hours
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  • Permanent full-time employment
    \n Secure long-term career opportunities with job stability and ongoing support
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  • 482 visa sponsorship available for eligible onshore applicants
    \n Ideal for nurses seeking employer sponsorship or a sponsorship transfer
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  • Pathway to Permanent Residency
    \n Opportunity to transition towards permanent residency after 24 months of employment, subject to meeting relevant eligibility requirements
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  • Supportive clinical environment
    \n Work alongside experienced clinical leaders within a collaborative aged care team
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  • Build your career in regional Queensland
    \n Enjoy an affordable coastal lifestyle while gaining valuable Australian aged care experience
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About the Role

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Provide high-quality nursing care within a residential aged care facility in Port Macquarie, NSW. You will deliver safe, effective, and person-centred care while supporting residents, families, and the wider clinical team in accordance with the Aged Care Quality Standards.

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Key responsibilities

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  • Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care to aged care residents
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  • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop individualised care plans
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  • Administer medications and monitor resident outcomes
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  • Manage wound care, chronic disease management, and clinical reviews
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  • Supervise and support Enrolled Nurses and Care Staff
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  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards
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  • Liaise with GPs, families, and allied health professionals to achieve optimal resident outcomes
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482 Visa Sponsorship – Eligibility Criteria

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To be considered for 482 sponsorship, international applicants must meet the following requirements:

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  • Current Registered Nurse qualification equivalent to Australian standards
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  • Eligible for AHPRA registration (or currently in the process of registration)
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  • Minimum 2 years' recent clinical experience in aged care, acute care, or hospital settings
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  • Demonstrated English language proficiency (IELTS/OET or equivalent as per visa requirements)
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  • Ability to meet Australian Department of Home Affairs 482 visa requirements
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  • Strong clinical competence in aged care nursing practice
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  • Commitment to relocating and working in regional Australia
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For further information regarding the 482 Skills in Demand visa and eligibility requirements, visit the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs website.

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What you'll need

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  • Current AHPRA Registration (Registered Nurse Division 1) or eligibility to apply
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  • Minimum 2 years' recent aged care and clinical experience
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  • Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills
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  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred aged care
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Why HealthX

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At HealthX, we're more than a recruiter. We are a healthcare-led organisation that understands the realities of working on the floor and the pressures of delivering care. When you join us, you get consistent support, reliable pay, and a team that values safe, high-quality care as much as you do. We are committed to helping you build a career that is both rewarding and sustainable.

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