Registered Nurse

Overview

Are you a dedicated Registered Nurse looking for a fulfilling role in aged care? 

About Us

At Palm Lake Care, care isn’t just what we do – it’s who we are. As a proud, family-owned organisation, we’ve built our reputation on values that put people first. Across our seven premium aged care communities, we provide personalised residential, respite, and palliative care in vibrant, welcoming environments where every resident feels truly valued.

Our team is united by a simple promise: I will make a difference for you, right now. That belief drives us to go the extra mile, knowing the little things often matter most. Here, respect is at the heart of every interaction – with residents, families, and each other because we believe that how we treat people conveys everything about us as a company and you as an individual.

Our Palm Lake Promise to you is that here, you will make a difference.

Position Details

Palm Lake Care Caloundra is seeking compassionate and skilled nurse to join our team on a Part-Time basis. We are looking to fill 7 shifts per fortnight on night shift with weekends included (penalty rates).

Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality clinical care to our residents. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supervising Enrolled Nurses and Personal Care Assistants within your wing
• Assessing, planning, and implementing individualised care plans
• Managing medications and wound care in line with best practices
• Ensuring compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and infection control guidelines
• Collaborating with allied health professionals and families to ensure holistic care
• Supporting continuous improvement and quality assurance programs

What We’re Looking For:

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Bachelor of Nursing completed qualification
• A current National Police Check
• Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills
• A commitment to providing compassionate and person-centered care
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Rates - including weekend and overtime penalties
• Paid annual AHPRA registration fee
• Work-life Balance with a variety of shifts available
• Training & Development – Ongoing on-the-job training and online training specifically designed to support you in your role and prepare you for professional growth opportunities
• 24/7 free access to compassionate, confidential support with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Celebrate Milestones with tenure rewards!
• Palm Lake Care Perks – We offer a selection of complimentary beverages, treats, fruits and bites for staff to enjoy
• Supportive team culture – Be part of a vibrant and inclusive community where your contributions are valued
• Career Opportunities - Palm Lake Group spans 4 entities, 27 lifestyle resort communities and 7 aged care facilities across Australia's east coast, from development & construction to resort management & aged care, the career pathways and opportunities with Palm Lake Group are truly endless.

Join a Team That Cares!

We believe belonging and connection are fundamental rights of ageing. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others and want to work in a supportive and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you!

As an inclusive and culturally sensitive workplace, we invite individuals from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, as well as from all walks of life, to apply for this role.

Apply now and become part of a team that truly cares.

All applicants must provide a valid national police check and undergo a pre-employment medical assessment. 

Please note, all Palm Lake Care Communities are smoke-free workplaces.