ARRCS are currently seeking qualified and experienced Registered Nurses (RN) to support the team and residents within one of our three facilities in Alice Springs, NT , including Hetti Perkins Home for the Aged, Old Times Aged Care facility, and Flynn Lodge.
This role will see you delivering best practice, person-centered nursing care to our residents in collaboration with our multidisciplinary health care team. Please see the link below for a full position description.
Remuneration and benefits of working with ARRCS:
ARRCS is offering an exclusive package for skilled Registered Nurses to join our team. Our package includes:
- Penalty driven hourly rate of an Aged Care Registered Nurse Level 2 ranging from $44.20 - $46.43 / hour gross base per hour dependent on experience.
- In addition to your base salary – All Registered Nurses will receive a $50,000 / ($25.30 additional per hour bonus) - exclusive for Alice Springs facilities only and only applicable to applicants who have over 6 months experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Access to full salary sacrifice benefits through CBB Salary Packaging which adds up to an estimate of $6,300 to your annual wages .
- The ability to have ‘Work, Life, Balance ’ with flexibility on rostering and working for a family-friendly organisation.
- Access to a skilled and resourced in-house Clinical Education team to support you not only on Aged Care legislation and processes but to continue to work with you on personal, clinical, and professional development .
- Employment terms under a lucrative enterprise agreement which allows for overtime rates, weekend, evening shifts, public holiday rates, and additional allowances.
- This package is offered on a 2-year maximum term basis with the option to extend.
Skills and experience required:
To be considered for this role, we require evidence of the following:
- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Bachelor of Nursing or similar qualification.
- Minimum of 6 months experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in the Aged Care industry, however, not essential.
- Full working rights to work in Australia.
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary and multi-cultural care team in a range of settings.
- Knowledge of policy review and implementation for clinical governance.
- Experience in effective interpersonal and written communication skills, including intermediate computer skills as well as skills in automated technology.
- Must have a current Flu Vaccination, Immunisation History, National Police Check, First Aid Certificate with CPR, NDIS Workers Screening Check, and NT Drivers’ License or a willingness to obtain all of the above prior to commencing.
About ARRCS
Australian Regional and Remote Community Services (ARRCS) is a not-for-profit aged care and community service provider that delivers services including Residential Care, Home Care, School Nutrition, and Early Learning Childhood programs throughout the Northern Territory.
Our Vision is passionately pursuing new ways to deliver care where people and communities flourish and lead meaningful lives.
For more information on this role or to discuss working and living in Alice Springs, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team on 08 8982 5204 or email
We strongly encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
Healthcare & Medical Nursing - Aged Care
Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
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