Registered Nurse | Residential Aged Care | Gunnedah, NSW

📍 Location: Gunnedah, NSW
🕒 Employment: 64 hours/fortnight
💰 Pay Rate: $57.80 per hour (base rate) + Super + Salary Packaging (up to $18,900)

🚚 Relocation Allowance: Up to $5,000 for eligible candidates

🛂 Sponsorship Opportunities: Under subclass 482 for eligible candidates

The Opportunity

At McLean Care, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional care to older Australians.

We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at our Mackellar Residential Aged Care home in Gunnedah, NSW.

You must be onshore with the right to work in Australia.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight to care teams

• 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 Criteria:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (minimum 12 months)

• 12 months’ experience in Residential Aged Care

• Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of aged care legislation

• Sound understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and accreditation

• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills

• Empathetic, respectful, and collaborative approach to care

• Flexibility to work various shifts on a full rotating roster

• Current Australian driver’s licence and access to a registered/insured vehicle

About McLean Care

McLean Care is a well-respected, not-for-profit aged care provider offering Community, Retirement, and Residential Aged Care services.
We’re committed to ethical, person-centred care and fostering a supportive environment where both residents and staff can thrive.

What’s in it for You

• Attractive hourly rate – $57.80 per hour (base rate)

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

• Relocation Allowance – Up to $5,000 for eligible candidates

• Sponsorship Opportunities – Under subclass 482 for eligible candidate

• Discount benefits – Blue Light Card (retail, goods, services)

• Employee support – Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Career growth – ongoing professional development and learning

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re a compassionate and dedicated nurse ready to make an impact in aged care, we’d love to hear from you.

You must be able and willing to undertake a Criminal History Check and NDIS Worker Check in accordance with the Aged Care Act 1997.