Registered Nurse - Far North Coast

  • Posted21 January 2026
  • Job type Temporary
  • Reference44999

Job description

Registered Nurse (Casual)

Location: Lismore, NSW
Employment Type: Casual (Aged Care Agency – Flexible Shifts)

About the Role

We are seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Nurses to work casual agency shifts across residential aged care facilities in Lismore and surrounding areas. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care in accordance with AHPRA standards and best practice

  • Conduct comprehensive resident assessments and develop, implement, and review care plans

  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately

  • Perform clinical documentation and progress notes

  • Monitor residents’ health status and respond to clinical changes and emergencies

  • Liaise with General Practitioners, allied health professionals, residents, and families

  • Supervise and support Enrolled Nurses and Personal Care Workers

  • Ensure compliance with aged care standards, policies, and procedures

  • Contribute to a safe, respectful, and person-centred care environment

Essential Requirements

  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (no restrictions)

  • Minimum 6 months post-registration experience, preferably in aged care

  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain

  • Current National Police Check

  • Evidence of up-to-date COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations (as per facility requirements)

  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills

  • Excellent communication, documentation, and time-management skills

  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including mornings, afternoons, nights, and weekends

Desirable

  • Previous agency or residential aged care experience

  • Experience with medication management and wound care

  • Current First Aid and CPR certification

  • Reliable transport

What We Offer

  • Flexible casual shifts to suit your availability

  • Opportunities to work across multiple aged care facilities

  • Competitive casual agency pay rates

  • Supportive and responsive agency team

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse seeking flexible casual work in the Lismore area, we encourage you to apply.