Registered Nurse

Job No: SALRN2624223
Location: Toowoomba

Join our Salem Aged Care team as Registered Nurses, do more than deliver clinical care, build relationships, provide reassurance, and help residents live with dignity, comfort and purpose.  

Location: Toowoomba - QLD

Remuneration: $42.19 - $50.03 ph + Super + Salary Packaging + Staff Discounts & Benefits  
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time | availability for AM/PM & Night Shift

Your Role:
As a Registered Nurse, you'll be responsible for delivering and overseeing high-quality clinical care while supporting residents with a range of complex and changing needs.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Conducting clinical assessments and developing person-centred care plans
  • Monitoring resident health and evaluating care outcomes
  • Providing complex nursing care, including wound management and chronic disease support
  • Responding to health concerns, acute deterioration and clinical emergencies
  • Supporting residents living with dementia through safe behavioural management practices
  • Delivering palliative and end-of-life care with compassion and professionalism
  • Administering and managing medications in line with best practice guidelines
  • Supporting infection prevention and control initiatives
  • Leading, mentoring and supporting Enrolled Nurses and Personal Carers
  • Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and care records

What You'll Bring:

  • Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Degree or postgraduate qualification in Nursing
  • Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills
  • Ability to lead and support care teams in a residential aged care environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills to engage with residents, families, and teams, committed to person-centered care and growth
  • Sound computer literacy and clinical documentation skills
  • Valid Police Check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or eligibility to obtain)

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

  • Salary Packaging Benefits: take home more pay (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals & entertainment).
  • Discounts: on Health Cover, Energy, Appliances, Holidays, and more.
  • Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support.
  • Fitness Passport: Stay active with discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
  • Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to grow your career
About Us 
Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organisation with a proud 90-year history of providing Lutheran Services is a not‑for‑profit organisation with over 90 years of experience supporting communities across Queensland. We deliver aged care, retirement living, and home care for older people, alongside community services including mental health, disability, youth and family, and domestic and family violence support. Guided by a rich Lutheran tradition of care, our people love what they do—supporting more than 6,000 people each year across 25+ sites. 

Salem Aged Care in Toowoomba has been a cherished part of the local community since 1935, offering warmth and care in a beautifully refurbished, vintage-inspired setting just minutes from the town centre.  

Apply Today:For more information check out our position description. We would love to hear from you.   
**NO SPONSORSHIP WILL BE OFFERED. NO AGENCIES PLEASE.**
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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.

We are committed to providing safe, respectful and inclusive environments where our staff, residents, clients, children and young people are protected from harm. Safeguarding children is everyone's responsibility, and we promote a culture where the safety, wellbeing and rights of children are always a priority.

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.