Registered & Enrolled Nurse - Aged Care

Healthcare Australia (HCA), Australia’s largest healthcare workforce provider, is seeking experienced Aged Care Registered Nurses (RN) and Aged Care Enrolled Nurses (EN) to join our growing agency team across Townsville.

With strong demand across residential aged care facilities, we offer ongoing agency shifts, competitive pay rates and the flexibility to choose when and where you work. Whether you’re seeking extra shifts, consistent agency work or greater work-life balance, Healthcare Australia has opportunities available now.

Why Join Healthcare Australia?

• Competitive RN & EN agency pay rates
• Weekly pay plus QuickPay on eligible shifts
• $500 RN Sign-On Bonus*
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle and availability
• Ongoing work across leading aged care facilities in Townsville
• Choose when and where you work
• Manage your shifts and availability through the eHCA app
• Free uniform and ID badge
• 24/7 clinical and operational support
• Ongoing reward and recognition programs
• Professional development opportunities
• Australia’s largest healthcare workforce provider

About the Role

As an Aged Care Registered Nurse or Aged Care Enrolled Nurse, you will provide high-quality clinical care and support to residents across a variety of residential aged care facilities throughout Townsville.

Working alongside multidisciplinary care teams, you will play an essential role in supporting resident health, wellbeing and quality of life while delivering safe, person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to aged care residents
• Administer medications and clinical treatments within scope of practice
• Conduct resident assessments and monitor changes in condition
• Support care planning and clinical documentation
• Promote resident wellbeing, dignity and independence
• Maintain infection control and aged care quality standards
• Build positive relationships with residents, families and care teams
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams

About You To be successful, you will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Enrolled Nurse (EN)
• Minimum 12 months recent residential aged care experience
• Strong clinical assessment and nursing skills
• Excellent communication, documentation and time management abilities
• A compassionate, resident-focused approach to care
• Ability to adapt to different aged care environments
• Availability for day, afternoon and night shifts
• Full Australian working rights

Essential Requirements

• Current AHPRA registration
• Current National Police Check
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Up-to-date vaccinations and compliance documentation
• Full Australian working rights

About Healthcare Australia

Healthcare Australia is Australia’s leading healthcare recruitment and workforce solutions provider. We connect qualified nurses with rewarding opportunities across aged care, hospitals, community care and disability services nationwide.
With flexible work options, competitive pay rates, reliable shifts and ongoing support, we help healthcare professionals build rewarding careers while achieving genuine work-life balance.

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced Aged Care Registered Nurse, Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse, Residential Aged Care Nurse, Clinical Nurse or Agency Nurse, apply today and join Healthcare Australia.

Access flexible agency shifts, weekly pay, competitive rates and ongoing opportunities across Townsville aged care facilities.