LMTR3 - Registered Nurse – Uniting Caroona Yamba
Salary Range: $79,000 – $101,000 + Twice the Salary Packaging Benefits of Hospitals
Employment Type: Full-time | Flexible Hours | Career Growth Opportunities

About the facility

Uniting Caroona Yamba is a warm and welcoming aged care home in the beautiful beachside heart of the NSW north coast. Uniting Caroona Yamba has five separate households, each with between 15–22 residents, including a secure Memory Support Unit for people living with dementia. Our Uniting Homemaker ensures that the community thrives and engages in activities that are meaningful and enjoyable.

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse at Uniting Yamba, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional person-centred care to our residents. Your clinical expertise and compassionate approach will ensure that each resident receives the highest standard of care tailored to their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee clinical care within the household model
• Develop, deliver, and evaluate individual care plans
• Liaise with medical and allied health professionals, and advocate for residents’ needs
• Supervise and mentor Personal Care Workers
• Use your clinical judgment and decision-making skills to ensure best-practice care
• Promote and maintain evidence-based nursing practice and compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards

What we offer you

• Above-award pay rates (up to $51.15 p/h) and maximum allowable salary packaging to pay less tax (additional $18,550 tax-free plus regional benefits plus parking)
• Work-life balance with regular shifts and flexible start/finish times to suit you
• A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career and leadership skills
• Support to develop the skills you need to grow into a Service Manager, Deputy Service Manager, Clinical Nurse Educator, as well as other clinical practice, corporate and leadership roles.
• You’ll become part of a community of clinical practitioners that supports you in the continuous development of your clinical practice

For more information on the benefits of being a registered nurse at Uniting, visit our nurse benefits page

Who we’re looking for

You are an empathetic and adaptable professional with a passion for person-centred care. You are a natural leader, strong communicator, and committed to excellence.

Essential Criteria:

• Current AHPRA registration and a Bachelor of Nursing degree
• Experience in aged care, community care, or the wider health sector
• Ability to work collaboratively and embody Uniting’s values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative, and bold
• Commitment to contemporary aged care practice

What to Expect

Employment with Uniting requires:

• National Police Check
• Reference Checks
• AHPRA Registration Check
• Online Medical Assessment
• COVID vaccination (strongly encouraged but not mandatory)

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.

About Uniting Home Care

Uniting is one of Australia's largest and most trusted not-for-profit providers of aged care. Each year, we support around 10,000 people to stay independent in their homes and communities across NSW and the ACT. We actively advocate for the right of every senior to age in comfort and dignity, wherever and however they live. We value diversity and always welcome everyone, exactly as they are.

Who is Uniting?

Uniting NSW.ACT contributes 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 is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, well-being and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.