Registered Nurse

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-08 Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast QLD Casual Hybrid Healthcare Medical

Company shared salary

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Market rate

A$6,070–A$7,266/mo (A$72,844–A$87,192/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Company

Bolton Clarke Group one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.

About the Role

holistic, client-centered approach to care, focusing on client needs and rights in line with Consumer Directed Care principles. You will contribute to assessments, prevention, early detection, referrals, and health promotion activities, providing quality care that aligns with current nursing care plans. You will deliver comprehensive, safe, and effective evidence-based care to achieve targeted health outcomes while ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations and organisational policies.

Responsibilities

  • ● Promotes and delivers a holistic approach to care, focusing on customer needs and rights in alignment with Consumer Directed Care and delivers the assessment, prevention, early detection, referral, and funding activities.
  • ● Delivers comprehensive, safe, and effective evidence-based care to achieve optimal health outcomes for clients.
  • ● Drives compliance with common law, regulatory and state legislation, and organisational policies and procedures relevant to the registered nursing practice.
  • ● Drives the formulation, review, and case conference of care plans as needed, ensures they accurately reflect customer needs and support Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) funding. About You To be successful in this role, our preferred candidate will have:
  • ● Bachelor's Degree required; Nursing, Healthcare is preferred. Any other related discipline or commensurate work experience considered.
  • ● Minimal experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital, clinical or residential setting, with expertise in patient care and medical procedures is preferred.
  • ● Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Certification is prescribed.
  • ● Strong knowledge of Clinical Assessment, Medication Administration & Monitoring, Person-Centered Practice and Quality Care Service Management skills.
  • ● Excellent communication, adaptive thinking, planning and prioritisation, and cross-functional team working skills.
  • ● About this location:
  • ● A new opportunity is now available to join Bolton Clarke, Home & Community Support team.
  • ● Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
  • ● Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
  • ● A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
  • ● Career progression and development opportunities
  • ● Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits - claim up to 18,550 tax free
  • ● Private health insurance and gym discounts
  • ● An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
  • ● Apply Now: Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.
  • ● Our commitment to diversity: At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.
Credential Requirements for Australia

Requirements shown are for Indian professionals relocating to Australia.

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AMC MCQ + Clinical Exam

Australian Medical Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 3,500–5,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 700–900/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks

Legally required to use protected title and practise

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ANMAC Skills Assessment

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council

Required for PR/Visa
Cost: AUD 900–1,200 Timeline: 3–5 months

For visa points only — separate from AHPRA registration

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AHPRA Registration (Nursing and Midwifery)

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (NMBA)

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 200–400/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks
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AHPRA Pharmacy Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 3–6 months
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VETASSESS Skills Assessment (Pharmacy)

VETASSESS

Required for PR/Visa
Cost: AUD 800–1,000 Timeline: 3–5 months
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ADC Written + Practical Examination

Australian Dental Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 5,000–8,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Dental Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks