• Up to $51.15 p/h (dep upon exp.) + penalties, super, casual loading
• Shifts with flexible hours to suit your availability, up to 76 hours per fortnight
• Casual role with a view to permanent
• Currently travelling across all of our services in the Western Sydney region as far up as Springwood

About the opportunity

As a Registered Nurse in our FlexConnect pool, you will provide a high standard of clinical care to our aged care residents across our Western Sydney services, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life.

You will benefit from ongoing, comprehensive professional coaching and development days to advance your clinical practice. You’ll become part of a community of clinical practitioners that supports your growth.

Our Uniting Household Model of Care empowers our residential care teams with the freedom to support our residents in ways that help them maintain a sense of meaning and purpose in their day.

What you’ll be doing in this role

• You will be a clinical leader and will develop, deliver and evaluate resident care plans to meet the individual needs of our residents
• You’ll need sharp clinical assessment skills and will take the lead in providing clinical services such as wound management, medication management and palliative care

• Assist the clinical management team with AN-ACC documentation/assessments

• You’ll liaise with medical and allied health professionals and residents’ family members to advocate for clients’ quality of life
• Supervise and support our Care Workers
• Practice holistically, using your critical decision-making skills to lead the team.

Who we’re looking for

• You’ll have previous registered nursing experience in aged or community care or a passion to begin a career in aged care if you have nursing experience in the wider health sector.
• You’ll be adaptable, empathetic, resourceful, a great time manager, and be able to live Uniting’s everyday values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold.
• You’ll be committed to contemporary aged care nursing practice.
• You’ll hold a nursing degree with current AHPRA registration.

What we offer you

• Competitive pay rates (up to $51.15 per hour + casual loading)
• Ongoing professional coaching
• Clinical development days
• A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career and leadership skills
• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment

Visit our nurse benefits page to learn more about the benefits of being a registered nurse at Uniting.

How to Apply

If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply now’ button, fill out your details and submit.

Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check, references and pre-employment screening.

Who is Uniting?

When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.

We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.

Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.