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After Hours Nurse (Age Care) - Heidelberg

  • Northern Suburbs, VIC, Australia
  • Permanent
  • Closing on: Apr 1 2026
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Belong in a people-centred culture

Join our team of 2000+ people making a positive difference to over 15,000 older Victorians through aged care services. As a respected not-for-profit organisation, we’re transforming the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and investment in people and services. 

Our Team

Our Nurses deliver specialised, high quality nursing care to older Victorians in our residential homes. They enjoy working within a supportive, respectful environment where their expertise and empathy are valued and rewarded. Growing professionally while maintaining a sustainable work/life balance, our Nurses enjoy ongoing opportunities to progress their careers. Each day, they have the chance to apply their skills in a meaningful way, have more autonomy for critical thinking and space to make a positive impact within their communities.

The Role

We are looking for experienced Registered Nurse to take full responsibility for the management of the afterhours shift at our Heidelberg home! These are night duty shifts only. 

  • Managing and investigating clinical issues, critical incidents and complex care situations
  • Addressing resident or family complaints or concerns
  • Management of the Medication Program including undertaking quality improvement activities such as medication chart audits, staff competencies, and investigation of medication incidents
  • Supporting the care team with the site to deliver high-quality, person-centred care and services through active mentoring and coaching
  • Ensuring required assessments are planning and reviews are undertaken appropriately on shift, and all required documentation individualised and robust
  • Spend time with the residents to connect, share stories and show empathy

About you

  • Availability on night duty
  • Strong experience as a Registered Nurse (RN), with experience in a residential aged care setting
  • Well-developed clinical skills and leadership capabilities, ability to guide and direct other staff on shift
  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance ID or the ability to obtain
  • Excellent customer service manager, and strong communication skills
  • Good judgement and decision-making skills; able to respond quickly to issues and effectively resolve

Why Benetas?

  • $62.45 per hour + Superannuation + NFP Packaging 
  • Not for profit salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum - reduce tax and increase your take home pay
  • Permanent part time shifts
  • Career Progression – Internal promotions, cross-departmental mobility, leadership development opportunities, internal training programs + our own Scholarship program
  • Recognitions and Awards – celebrate your achievements with peer and Benetas recognition programs

Join us on our fulfilling journey, as we transform the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and genuine care. Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Live your best work/life in an inclusive, people-centred environment, where our values are deeply lived, your safety and well-being are a priority and your contribution is celebrated. Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do.

Interested in developing a career with Benetas, APPLY NOW!

Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the ad closes. 

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