Registered Nurse Level 2

Registered Nurse Level 2 Cairns QLD, Australia Apply Back to Results Up to $14,000 Sign on and Retention cash bonus.Relocation Assistance and Temporary Accommodation.Salary range : $40.46 to $51.75 per hour, based on experience.Registered Nurse Level 2 | Join Our Aged Care TeamChurches of Christ, Rockingham Aged Care Service, CardwellPermanent, Full-time OpportunitySalary SacrificeAs a not-for-profit entity, our employees can package up to $18,549 p.a. of their taxable income before your income tax is calculated. Up to $15,900 p.a. on everyday expenses (such as mortgage payments, rent, groceries, bills and insurance) plus up to $2,649 p.a. on meal / entertainment benefits.The Salary range is $40.46 to $51.75 per hour. Hourly rate is based on experience.To find out what salary sacrificing can mean for you click here.By being such a large organisation, we are also able to offer a range of compelling benefits. Including but not limited to : Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;Five (5) weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;Employee Assistance Program;A work culture that values you.Discounts through our large network of retail partners including : JB Hi-Fi,The Good Guys,Goodlife Health Clubs,Bupa Health,Plus many more;Sign on And Retention BonusIn addition, Churches of Christ in Cardwell, can offer relocation assistance and free onsite accommodation appropriate for single living or small families, including free water and electricity to help you while you search for your permanent home.Lastly, Churches of Christ are offering a generous Sign on and Retention cash bonus of up to $14000. You will be eligible for the following cash bonuses : $2000 on sign on – paid after third fortnight$3000 after 6 months$4000 after 12 months$5000 after 24 months. For part-time employees, this amount will be paid on a pro-rata basis based on the ordinary hours of work during the period. About the locationThis role is based in our 48-bed service in the town of Cardwell. Located 1522km north of Brisbane and is on the National Highway between Townsville and Cairns in tropical North Queensland. Cardwell is bursting with outdoor adventuring spirit, home to Australia’s largest National Park and wedged between golden beaches to the east and ancient canopies of the Wet Tropics to the west. It has a warm tropical climate and is a very popular spot for fishing enthusiasts, additionally offering a range of attractions, site seeing, annual events and historical places to visit. Rockingham Aged Care | Churches of Christ (please click to review this service)Make a Difference as a Registered Nurse in Aged CareAre you passionate about delivering exceptional care and improving lives? Churches of Christ, a leading not-for-profit organization, invites you to join our Seniors and Supported Living team as a Registered Nurse in Cardwell.The Impact You Will HaveIn an aged care setting, Registered Nurses are more than healthcare providers—they are advocates, leaders, and sources of comfort for residents and their families. You’ll play a critical role in : Supporting residents’ physical and emotional well-being.Managing complex health conditions and preventing complications.Providing leadership and guidance to other staff, fostering a culture of excellence and compassion.What You Will BringAs a Registered Nurse, you are at the heart of ensuring the health, dignity, and well-being of residents in an aged care facility. Your role is vital in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where residents feel cared for and valued. Specifically, you will : Assess, plan, and deliver care : Your clinical expertise ensures residents receive individualized, high-quality care that enhances their quality of life. You’ll identify their unique needs, tailor care plans, and make a tangible difference every day.Collaborate with care teams : Effective communication and teamwork are essential to providing seamless, holistic care. You’ll work closely with personal care workers, support staff, and allied health professionals to achieve the best outcomes for residents.Maintain compliance with standards : Your commitment to upholding accreditation and quality standards helps ensure that the care provided aligns with best practices and regulatory requirements, safeguarding both residents and staff.About youTo excel in this role, you bring a blend of clinical competence, compassion, and adaptability. Your dedication to resident-centered care and your ability to work collaboratively will empower you to succeed.Essential Requirements : Current AHPRA registration : Ensures you are qualified and meet the professional standards to provide nursing care in Australia.First Aid and CPR certificate : Demonstrates your readiness to respond to emergencies effectively.Experience in aged Care or similar settings : While not mandatory, familiarity with aged care equips you to handle the unique challenges of this environment.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Current driver’s licence, National Police Certificate, NDIS Worker Screening Check – or the ability to acquire.Undergo a National Personal Insolvency Check.Desirable Attributes : Postgraduate qualifications in gerontology, dementia care, or a related field are an advantage.Strong interpersonal skills and empathy to connect with residents and their families.A proactive attitude toward continuous improvement and professional growth.By embracing this role, you have the opportunity to leave a lasting positive impact on residents’ lives, their families, and the aged care community as a whole.Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of : Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety.Ready to Make an Impact?Apply today and be part of a team that’s transforming lives through exceptional care.For more information about Churches of Christ, visit www.cofc.com.au to learn more about us.'Click' the Apply Button. For further inquiries, please contact Winston Boysen on 07 4066 4200.We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.Applications will be assessed as received. Type : Permanent Category : Residential Aged Care Reference ID : MR000283 Date Posted : 15 / 04 / 2025