Registered Nurse

Job No: COORN3102025
Location: Gympie

Registered Nurse – Cooinda Aged Care, Gympie
 
Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, community-focused environment? Join our dedicated team at Cooinda Aged Care in Gympie, where your expertise will enrich the lives of our residents every day.
 
Location: Cooinda Aged Care, Gympie, QLD
Employment Type: Casual Positions Available. 
Salary: $46.72 - $56.88 (Includes 25% casual loading) + Super + Salary Packaging + Allowances + Employee Discounts + Regional Shift Bonus
 
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
  • Additional $30 regional allowance per shift
  • Salary Packaging – up to $15,990 tax-free!
  • Novated lease options
  • Discounts on health insurance, travel, gym memberships, IT & appliances
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse at Cooinda, you will:
  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop person-centred care plans
  • Apply sound clinical judgement and ethical decision-making
  • Foster respect and understanding across diverse backgrounds
  • Support and mentor care staff to uphold best practices
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and training

About You

You share our values of empowerment, kindness, innovation, and integrity, and are committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of older Australians. You bring:
  • Current AHPRA registration (unrestricted)
  • Experience with aged care software systems
  • A passion for elder care and person-centred clinical practice
  • Ability to work a rotating roster
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Group facilitation and one-on-one support skills
  • Minimum 12 months postgraduate experience (desirable)
  • Full working rights in Australia

About Us

Cooinda Aged Care is a well-established, not-for-profit residential aged care provider in Gympie, offering personalised services in general, dementia, and palliative care. We are proud to be part of the Lutheran Services family—one of Queensland’s longest-standing community service organisations, celebrating 90 years of care in 2025.Our focus is on enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life of every resident through compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Gympie’s welcoming atmosphere, rich heritage, and natural beauty make it a wonderful place to live and work.

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To apply for the role, please attach your resume, complete the application form and the questions below. For a copy of the position description please click here.

Don’t miss the opportunity to become a valued member of the Cooinda Aged Care team and enjoy a rewarding career in the heart of Gympie. Applications may be reviewed as they come in. 
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About Us

We draw on our rich Lutheran tradition of caring for everyone - the individual, family and the community. We support older people, young people and their families, people living with a disability or mental illness, and families experiencing domestic violence and hardship.

Together with the congregations that founded us, we’ve been serving Queenslanders since 1935. We are a not-for-profit organisation with more than 2,200 dedicated people, working across more than 20 sites from South-East to Central Queensland