At McLean Care, we’re passionate about providing exceptional care to older Australians. We’re currently seeking committed and compassionate Registered Nurses to join our team at our Mackellar Apex Road Residential Aged Care facility in Gunnedah. While direct residential aged care experience is highly valued, we also welcome applications from nurses with strong clinical foundations gained in other healthcare settings. We're focused on your skills, values, and ability to deliver person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight.

• Supervise Enrolled Nurses, Team Leaders, and Care Service Employees.

• Allocate duties to ensure safe, effective, and efficient service delivery.

• Champion clinical excellence and support continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

Essential:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.

• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and understanding of aged care and relevant legislation.

• Sound understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and accreditation processes.

• High-level analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Empathetic, respectful, and collaborative approach to care.

• Team-oriented with a strong commitment to McLean Care’s values.

• Flexibility to work across a variety of shifts.

Preferred Clinical Background:

• Residential Aged Care – holistic, relationship-based support to older people.

• Hospital Settings – particularly in rehabilitation, surgical, or medical wards.

• Emergency Departments – fast-paced clinical decision-making and triage.

• Primary Healthcare – managing chronic illness and supporting older populations.

About McLean Care

McLean Care is a highly respected not-for-profit organisation, proudly delivering Community, Retirement, and Residential Aged Care services. We are committed to ethical, person-centred care and building supportive, compassionate environments where people thrive.

What’s in it for You?

• Attractive Hourly Rate – $54.97 per hour

• Salary Packaging – up to $18,900 (net) to increase your take-home pay

• Discount Benefits – Access to Blue Light Card (retail, goods & services)

• Employee Support – Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Ongoing Development – Professional learning and career advancement

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are a compassionate, dedicated healthcare professional ready to lead and grow in aged care, we would love to hear from you. Join McLean Care and become part of a team that truly makes an impact.

To be eligible to apply for this position you must be eligible to work in Australia, be willing to undertake a criminal record check and NDIS Check in accordance with the requirements of the Aged Care Act 1997.