Aged Care Travel Registered Nurse – RN
- Provide high-quality, person-centred care within residential aged care facilities.
- Conduct clinical assessments and develop care plans for residents.
- Administer medications and manage clinical treatments while ensuring compliance with aged care standards.
Job Description
Travel Aged Care Registered Nurse
Katherine, Palmerston, Darwin, Alice Springs, NT
💰 Up to $70.00/hour + Super + Penalties
✈️ Travel, accommodation & allowances provided
📅 Short-term contracts with potential extensions
Join HealthX as an experienced Aged Care Registered Nurse and take on rewarding contract opportunities across the Northern Territory. Enjoy competitive pay rates, fully supported travel arrangements, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact while experiencing diverse communities and healthcare environments.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Up to $70.00 per hour + super + shift penalties
- Travel, accommodation, and allowances provided
- Flexible short-term contracts with extension opportunities
- Work across regional and remote aged care communities
- Enhance your clinical, leadership, and decision-making skills
About the Role
As a Travel Aged Care Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care within residential aged care facilities across the Northern Territory. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support residents' clinical, emotional, and wellbeing needs while maintaining compliance with aged care standards and best-practice guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe and effective nursing care to aged care residents
- Conduct clinical assessments and develop care plans
- Administer medications and manage clinical treatments
- Monitor and respond to changes in resident conditions
- Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation
- Ensure care is delivered in accordance with organisational policies and aged care standards
Locations
Opportunities are available across:
- Darwin
- Palmerston
- Alice Springs
- Katherine
Experience the unique landscapes, cultures, and communities of the Northern Territory while contributing to essential aged care services in areas experiencing workforce shortages.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1)
- Minimum 2 years' recent aged care nursing experience
- Strong clinical assessment and medication management skills
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Australian working rights (no sponsorship available)
- Ability to work independently and adapt to new environments
Why HealthX?
At HealthX, we're more than a recruitment provider. We're a healthcare-led organisation that understands the realities of frontline nursing and the challenges of delivering exceptional care.
When you join HealthX, you'll benefit from:
- Consistent support from an experienced healthcare team
- Rewarding contract opportunities across Australia
- A commitment to safe, high-quality care
- Career development and ongoing professional growth opportunities
If you're ready for your next aged care adventure and want to make a meaningful difference in communities across the Northern Territory, we'd love to hear from you.
Rachelle Brooks
M 0459171782
E rbrooks@healthx.com.au
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