Clinical Nurse
The Opportunity
Recruiters filling this full-time Clinical Nurse role in Mackay, Queensland, want a nurse who brings clinical strength and leadership to an aged care team. The search is run by an Australian healthcare recruitment company that also places nurses with aged care providers in metropolitan and regional areas.
Sponsorship is available to successful candidates, which widens the field for strong applicants.
To stand out, tailor your application to the listed duties: show where you led clinical care, how you protected residents' dignity and privacy, and what quality improvement work you joined. Concrete examples from aged care count for more than general claims.
Recruiters scan for registration first, so list your AHPRA details, practising certificate and aged care roles clearly in your CV. Match your CV to this role with Build AI CV so it matches what this employer wants.
Key Responsibilities
- Run resident-centred clinical nursing care in aged care
- Provide clinical leadership while working as one of the team
- Keep residents' dignity and privacy at the centre of every task
- Contribute to quality improvement
- Take part in continuous professional development
Requirements & Eligibility
- Current nursing registration with AHPRA
- Current practising certificate
- Proven background in aged care work
- Strong clinical knowledge and nursing skills
- Understanding of the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) and aged care accreditation standards
- Excellent communication skills and an interpersonal style that builds trust
- Strong leadership, plus the ability to work in a team
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Commitment to resident-centred care, dignity and privacy
- High integrity, honesty and professionalism
- Adaptability when circumstances change, working effectively within a team
- Committed to continuous professional development and quality improvement
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:
- Send your CV to our team by email: Apply by email.
- Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
- Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Clinical Nurse) in the email subject.
- Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
- Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
- Attach a clear copy of your passport.
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