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Registered Nurse Job for Home Care

Care For Family, Sydney, NSW
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Who are we looking for?

Full-time & Part-time/Casual Jobs Available

Are you seeking a registered nurse job for home care? Join our team as a registered nurse specialising in home care, and play a crucial role in providing essential health, social, and psychiatric care to individuals, in the comfort of their own homes. We are looking for candidates who possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and are registered with AHPRA. A minimum of 6 months of employment, including clinical placements, is required to demonstrate your proficiency in the field.

Job Description

As a registered nurse for home care, you will be responsible for delivering direct and comprehensive nursing care to patients. Your duties will include assessing and observing patients, recording health details and symptoms, communicating with physicians, and interacting with insurance providers as needed. You will also provide health promotion, counselling, and education to patients and their families. With a focus on person-centred care, you will ensure the overall well-being and comfort of your patients.

Who is Care For Family?

We are a values-based organisation that prides itself on our fantastic team, supportive working environment, and genuine care and compassion for our clients. As a part of our Registered Nurse Job for Home Care team, you will gain more than just a job – you’ll have a vocation with heart and purpose, offering real support to the community.

Duties

  • Delivering direct and comprehensive nursing care
  • Assessing and observing, and communicating to patients
  • Recording details and symptoms of current health
  • Communicating with physicians
  • Interacting with insurance providers (if required)
  • Perform physical exams and record health histories before making critical decisions
  • Provide health promotion, counselling, and education
  • Preparing patients for exams and treatment
  • Administer medications and other personalized interventions
  • Monitoring patients for side effects and reactions
  • Wound care and skin integrity

Essential Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Understanding patients’ nutritional requirements
  • Risk assessment and prevention
  • Excellent communication and listening
  • Clear and precise writing
  • Teamwork
  • Shows leadership
  • Strong organisation and time management
  • Decision-making and problem-solving
  • Having a positive attitude
  • Being aware of realistic goals and limitations
  • Understanding each individual's needs
  • Consistent and ability to follow through
  • Professional
  • Having a passion for caring for the elderly
  • Energetic
  • Compassion and the ability to empathise with patients
  • An interest in patient health

Essential Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Registration with AHPRA

Desirable Skills & Qualifications

  • Unrestricted NSW Drivers Licence

Experience

  • Minimum of 6 months employment, including clinical placements.
  • Having a positive attitude and empathetic nature.
  • Being aware of realistic goals and limitations – making sure you understand each person and their strengths, needs, goals, and support needs.
  • Consistency and ability to follow through.
  • Professional – human, friendly, but not needy or dependent.
  • Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills by not only verbalising communication but by being attentive to what clients have to say too.

Location

  • Sydney
  • Eastern Suburbs
  • Northern Beaches
  • Inner West
  • Greater Sydney area

Hours / Working Pattern

  • Flexible working hours
  • 2-24 hours/day
  • Part-time, casual or full-time hours

Salary / Pay

  • We generally offer higher rates of pay than all other care providers in and around Sydney
  • Pro-rated amount
  • Bonuses available

Mandatory Checks and Licenses

  • AHPRA Registration
  • Working With Children Check
  • National Criminal History check
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Two professional references
  • Right to work in Australia

Additional Checks and Licenses

  • NSW Drivers Licence
  • Comprehensive Car Insurance

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What our Team says about working for Care For Family

You will love working at Care For Family. The team really looks after you and makes you feel supported from day one. Yuliya and Dayane are wonderful — they genuinely care about their staff and go above and beyond to help. It is a place where you feel appreciated and part of a caring, professional family.

Treska R

Care For Family is the best of the best! The flexibility and understanding I receive mean so much. The team are supportive at every stage — you never feel alone. It is a company that genuinely values its carers and clients alike.

Inna P

I really enjoy working with Care For Family. The clients I support are lovely, and the team is always so kind and polite. It is a good environment where you feel respected and encouraged to do your best every day.

Cristiane T

Working with Care For Family has been a great experience. The flexible shifts make it easy to balance life and work, and the team always communicates well. Everyone is friendly and supportive — it feels like being part of a family.

Januka B

Care For Family is truly a special place to work. The team is incredibly supportive and works together in such a positive way. I love the flexibility of my role — it allows me to balance my responsibilities while still giving my best to clients. You always feel valued and appreciated for the work you do.

Dayane B

Care For Family is a company filled with dedicated, caring people who truly live their values. There are always plenty of opportunities to work with different clients, and the staffing team are so friendly and supportive. It is rewarding to know you are making a real difference every day.

Ruth B

Our Recruitment Process

Are you looking for a rewarding career in aged care? Look no further! At Care For Family, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to older individuals. Our unique recruitment process ensures that we handpick the most compassionate and dedicated carers for the families we support. From the initial application form to starting work, we prioritise a seamless experience. Our team conducts thorough interviews to assess the skills and suitability of each candidate, guaranteeing their ability to provide exceptional care. Once selected, our carers are meticulously rostered, ensuring they are available when they are needed most. With Care For Family, our clients and team members can trust that they are in capable hands. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of elderly individuals. Apply now and experience the Care For Family difference.
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Application Form

Complete our application form and we will inform you of your eligibility for an interview.
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Interview

If we believe that you have the potential to join our dedicated team of carers we will schedule an interview with you.
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Get Rostered

From part-time to full-time hours, we can usually offer flexible hours to suit your availability.
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Start Working

You’re now part of the Care For Family team, caring for our clients that we are dedicatied to supporting.