Registered Nurse - Aged Care

About us

Ananda Aged Care is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to older adults in our community. We believe in creating warm, supportive environments where residents can maintain their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our team is dedicated to delivering resident focused care that respects the individual needs and preferences of every resident we support.

About the role

We are seeking a Registered Nurse - Aged Care to join our team at our Findon SA facility on a part-time basis. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents by providing compassionate nursing care in a supportive residential environment. As a Registered Nurse in aged care, you will play an essential role in our team, delivering clinical expertise, emotional support and professional advocacy to our residents whilst working collaboratively with multidisciplinary staff to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained.

Key responsibilities

• Providing direct nursing care to residents, including but not limited to medication administration, wound management, clinical documentation and health monitoring

• Assessing residents' healthcare needs and developing individualised care plans in collaboration with the wider clinical and multi disciplinary care team

• Monitoring residents' physical and mental health, recognising changes in condition and responding appropriately

• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation and resident records in accordance with regulatory requirements

• Communicating effectively with residents, families and colleagues to ensure coordinated, resident focused approach care

• Promoting residents' independence and dignity whilst assisting with activities of daily living as required

• Identifying and escalating any safeguarding concerns or changes in health status to appropriate team members

• Contributing to a safe, respectful and inclusive care environment

What we're looking for

• Current registration with AHPRA and the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) as a Registered Nurse

• Demonstrated experience working in aged care nursing or similar healthcare settings

• Strong knowledge of aged care principles, including understanding of common health conditions affecting older adults

• Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills

• Compassionate, resident focused approach to care delivery

• Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with residents, families and colleagues

• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks

• Commitment to maintaining professional standards and continuing professional development

• Working knowledge of relevant aged care legislation and standards

• High standard of clinical IT systems

What we offer

At Ananda Aged Care, we value our nursing staff and offer a supportive workplace where you can develop your career. We provide competitive remuneration, flexible part-time working arrangements to support work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education. We foster a collaborative team environment where your contributions are recognised and valued. Our commitment to employee wellbeing includes access to support services and a respectful, inclusive workplace culture where staff feel supported to deliver excellent care.

Apply now

If you are a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in aged care, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining the Ananda Aged Care team.