Registered Nurse

If you’re a Registered Nurse who’s ready to step out of the rushed hospital grind and into a role where person‑centred care, clinical leadership, and real human connection actually matter — this is your moment.

At BaptistCare Karana Community, you’ll care for residents you truly know, work with a supportive team, and use your clinical skills in a setting where quality always comes before speed.

• Top-tier pay: $42.66 – $54.05/hr + NFP salary packaging up to $18,550
• Flexible morning, afternoon and nights – promoting work life balance
• Supportive, values‑driven team culture
• Ongoing training & professional development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing support
• Strong clinical leadership pathways

You’ll deliver safe, high-quality, person‑centred clinical care while leading and supporting the care team. This is a role where your clinical judgement, communication skills, and leadership genuinely shape resident outcomes.

• →Provide holistic, person‑centred nursing care
• →Lead and mentor care staff
• →Ensure safe + compliant medication management
• →Communicate clearly with residents, families, and colleagues
• →Uphold clinical governance + continuous improvement
• →Maintain professional development + AHPRA standards

You don’t need decades of aged care experience — you need clinical confidence, compassion, and a leadership mindset.

• Current AHPRA RN registration (DIV 1)
• NDIS Screening Clearance (mandatory)
• Experience with older adults (advantage)
• Strong clinical leadership + teamwork skills
• Excellent communication
• Basic computer literacy (Word, Excel)

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

If you want a role where your skills, values, and heart all matter — apply now. Applications are reviewed as they come in.

Questions? Contact Mamta Sharma at talent@baptcare.org.au (Please note applications must be submitted via our online system.)

Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks, and if applicable WWCC, NDIS worker screening check and a pre-employment medical check.

Advertised: 07 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 07 Nov 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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