Roving Registered Nurse

RFBI

Not Interested
Bookmark
Report This Job

profile Job Location:

Newcastle - Australia

profile Hourly Salary: $ 45 - 65
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Full-Time Position

About RFBI:

We are an award winning leading aged care provider delivering high quality aged care services that are making a difference in peoples lives. The Royal Freemasons Benevolent Institution (RFBI) is a non-for-profit organisation that has been in operation for 145 years. We currently operate 22 residential aged care villages 20 retirement villages and a range of home and community services across NSW and ACT.

Position Information:

We are seeking a Roving Registered Nurse to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across multiple RFBI villages providing high-quality care while expanding your experience. The role is initially for 24 months and reports to the Care Managers at both your home village and assigned villages as required.

Home Village

Based in the Hunter Region you will start your journey at one of our Villages in the Hunter Region (Hawkins Kurri Kurri Lake Haven Benhome or Cessnock depending on your location) for up to 6 months whilst you learn about RFBI our processes and culture

Travel

After training you will work on assignment across any of our 22 RFBI villages across NSW and ACT providing RN support. These trips will typically range from 1 day to 2 weeks depending on the need

A generous travel allowance is provided plus accommodation and /or flights if applicable will be provided

Your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Delivering high-quality clinical care to residents across multiple RFBI villages.
  • Supervising and assisting other care employees
  • Building strong relationships with residents ensuring their dignity and focusing on their health and wellbeing.
  • Working within a supporting team to coordinate and deliver care.
  • Providing complex clinical care including but not limited to: wound dressing; administration of medications;condition assessments and referrals.
  • Entering reports and observations on the computer program iCare.
  • Evaluating and maintaining care plans to meet the needs of residents

What we look for:

  • Registered Nurse DIV 1 - AHPRA Registered.
  • 2 years previous experience in Aged Care
  • Proficient computer skills and working knowledge of iCare (desirable)
  • Understanding of WHS responsibilities including manual handling principles
  • Knowledge of Aged Care Legislation Accreditation and ANACC will be highly regarded
  • Ability to travel regularly from 1 day to up to 2 weeks at a time
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Valid police check clearance
  • Must be eligible to work in Australia.
  • Valid drivers licence and a safe reliable comprehensively insured vehicle (mandatory for the role).

Whats on offer:

  • 24 month maximum term contract
  • In addition to current salary rate an additional $15 per hour allowance when working outside the home village.
  • Travel and meal allowance
  • A friendly and supportive manager culture & team
  • Opportunities for develop and advance your career
  • 17.5% Annual Leave loading
  • Salary packaging Benefits - Increase your package

Travel & Assignment Details:

  • Assignments will generally range from 1 day to 2 weeks for each visit with a minimum of one week at home village between assignments.
  • Travel may include flights for assignments outside the home village region.
  • Travel and meal allowance is provided.
  • Assignments without provided accommodation will be within 60 minutes journey time or 80km from the home village.

Applications Close: 10 September 2025

Join us in our journey apply now in the link below

Full-Time PositionAbout RFBI:We are an award winning leading aged care provider delivering high quality aged care services that are making a difference in peoples lives. The Royal Freemasons Benevolent Institution (RFBI) is a non-for-profit organisation that has been in operation for 145 years. We...
View more view more

Key Skills

  • EMR Systems
  • Hospital Experience
  • Acute Care
  • ICU Experience
  • Hospice Care
  • Workers' Compensation Law
  • Home Care
  • Nursing
  • Catheterization
  • Critical Care Experience
  • Medication Administration
  • Tube Feeding