Registered Nurse - St Joseph's Coffs Harbour - Sponsorship Available

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

Permanent Full-time RN position – secure hours with flexibility to suit your lifestyle

$48.50 - $60.30 per hour + Super + NFP tax benefits – take home more of what you earn

Make a real difference in residents’ lives – deliver meaningful, person-centred nursing care

Initial 482 Sponsorship available with pathways to permanent residency for eligible applicants

Catholic Healthcare now has over 6000 employees and 30 years' experience in care. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities, supporting them to live the life they choose through innovative relationship-centred models of care. We’re committed to creating a world where older people thrive.

At St Joseph’s Coffs Harbour, you’ll be part of a compassionate team committed to helping older people live with dignity, connection and purpose. If you’re an experienced Registered Nurse who values relationship-centred care and wants to work somewhere your contribution is recognised, we’d love to hear from you.

The role

Permanent full-time opportunity with a mix of morning, afternoon and night shifts.

Reporting to the Care Manager, you’ll provide high-quality clinical nursing care to residents while playing an important leadership role within the care team. You will:

Deliver exceptional clinical care in line with best-practice nursing standards

Take the lead on shift, providing coaching, supervision and guidance to our personal care team

Build trusting relationships with residents and their families

Support a positive, safe and inclusive environment for residents and colleagues

Apply your clinical judgement and expertise to identify and respond to changing resident needs

Follow clinical, safety and organisational policies and procedures

What you’ll bring:

We’re looking for an RN who combines strong clinical capability with genuine warmth and compassion. You’ll have:

Current AHPRA registration and a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent

2+ years’ nursing experience, ideally including aged care

Knowledge of Aged Care Legislation and Aged Care Quality Standards

Understanding of AN-ACC assessment processes

Strong clinical knowledge of ageing and age-related health conditions

The confidence to coach, mentor and support care staff

Strong communication, conflict-resolution and emotional-intelligence skills

A positive, collaborative approach and competent IT skills

Willingness to obtain a Police Check and NDIS clearance

Why join us?:

$48.50 - $60.30 per hour + super, depending on experience

Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits - pay less tax and take more of your pay home

Access discounted private health insurance and Fitness Passport

Paid parental leave

Long service leave after 5 years

Career development opportunities

Join a purpose-led organisation with 30+ years of experience supporting older Australians

* Be part of Catholic Healthcare, with 6,000+ employees and 40+ locations across NSW and QLD

Make your next move meaningful

You’ve worked hard to build your nursing career. Now imagine using your skills in a role where the relationships you build and the care you provide have a lasting impact.

At Catholic Healthcare, our mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people, helping them thrive through connected and inclusive communities.

Apply Now!

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we’re looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we’ll be in touch.