Why join us
At Southern Cross Care, we believe every older person deserves to live a full, meaningful life. As a not-for-profit aged care provider, we’re proud to deliver exceptional, person-centered care while investing in and supporting the passionate people who make it happen every day.
If you’re a dedicated Registered Nurse who wants flexibility, purpose, and genuine career support, we’d love to hear from you!
Why Join Southern Cross Care?
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Salary Packaging ($15,900), plus meal and entertainment benefit package to the value of $2,650
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Heart HQ - our Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) People Platform, packed with exclusive retail discounts, and features designed to help you celebrate, connect and succeed
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Fitness Passport - Discounted workplace health and fitness program available to you and your family. Gain full access to nominated gyms, pools, health and leisure centres across NSW & ACT
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Discounted private health insurance
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Wellbeing initiatives such as Reward and Recognition Program, Employee Assistance Program
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Ongoing Training and Development
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Linkedin Training - SCC's Senior Leaders and Support Office teams can access a digital library of over 6000 courses
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Genuine Career Progression Pathways – Buddy Program, New Grad Elevate Program, Study Support
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Referral Bonus Program
About the Role
Registered Nurse-Home Care- Casual- Far North Coast
Southern Cross Care NSW & ACT is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Casual Registered Nurse to join our Home Care Team in the Northern Region. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who values flexibility, autonomy, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians within their own homes.
In this rewarding role, you’ll provide high-quality, person-centred care while building genuine connections with clients across the community. The position requires a willingness to travel across Casino, Ballina, and Banora Point, supporting our clients to maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life.
If you are a caring professional who enjoys variety, embraces travel, and is passionate about delivering exceptional care, we would love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Conducting initial and ongoing assessments, planning and managing nursing care
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Developing and reviewing individualised care plans to meet residents’ changing needs
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Participating in quarterly care plan reviews (or more frequently where required)
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Maintaining accurate, up-to-date documentation in line with SCC policies and quality standards
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Ensuring the completion and accuracy of ACFI claims
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Supporting best practice clinical care in a collaborative team environment
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Registered Nurse (Division 1) with general registration
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Possession of Certificate III in Community Services (Aged Care) or equivalent (desirable)
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Experience in caring for older people with the ability to provide quality care and support
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Current driver’s license
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Sensitivity to and understanding of the aspirations and needs of frail older peoplAbility to set and maintain high standards in the provision of quality care and support services
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Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
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Advanced verbal and written English communication skills
About Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)
At SCC (NSW & ACT), people are at the heart of everything we do! We are a purpose-led, not-for-profit organisation empowering older people to ‘live life to the full’. We have a passion for providing the best care with clinical excellence and offer person-centred care services to meet individual needs and preferences in residential aged care, retirement living and in-home care.
Join us at SCC (NSW & ACT), where your work is not just a job, but a journey filled with meaningful moments to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we support. Our commitment to your development is unwavering, and we work hard to ensure you are given ample opportunities to continually learn and grow.
SCC is an equal opportunity employer. Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees feel valued and heard in a safe and respectful workplace, is a priority. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We welcome people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island identity, as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds, to apply.
