Registered Nurse
About IRT
Founded in 1969, IRT’s mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same.
We improve the lives of more than 9100 people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We’re one of Australia’s largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We’re proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld.
IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse at IRT Woodlands, Meridan Plains you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the health and well-being of our residents, delivering personalised clinical care with empathy and compassion. Your contributions will make a meaningful difference in their lives – and there’s truly no more rewarding role than this!
We currently have a full-time position available for a passionate Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team. The shifts for this position are as follows:
Week 1: Tuesday to Saturday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Week 2: Tuesday to Saturday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Hourly base rate: $43.75 – $55.88 per hour, plus shift penalties, based on experience.
Your work may include:
- Delivering person-centred care for residents/clients, overseeing their health and quality of life
- Coordinating and participating in case conferences, and regularly evaluating care plans in line with policy
- Conducting resident/client assessments upon admission, as per routine, and adjusting care plans as needed
- Managing infection control protocols, including outbreak management
- Supervising and supporting care workers in their roles
- Administering treatments, medications, and wound care in accordance with best practice standards
- Maintaining detailed, accurate documentation of changes in care needs and completing corresponding assessments
To Be Successful You Will Have
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- A Bachelor of Nursing qualification
- Knowledge of clinical issues of ageing, including dementia related disorders and management of challenging behaviours
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A genuine passion for supporting older Australians to live their best life
- Previous experience working in an aged care setting (desirable but not essential)
Benefits for You
- Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
- Flexible working conditions
- Birthday leave - relax and take a day off on us!
- Professional and career development opportunities
- Multiple career pathways
- Discounted gym memberships
- Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right fit, click “Apply Now”, complete your details and submit. You can also apply via our Careers page.
For questions, contact Recruitment@irt.org.au.
Please note: we can’t accept applications or resumes by email—apply through SEEK or our Careers page.
Successful applicants will complete pre-employment checks, including references, a functional assessment, and a National Criminal History Check.