Why Join Nurse Next Door Rockhampton?

Are you a kind, clinical, or compassionate professional looking for a career with purpose? We are a locally-owned team and a certified Great Place to Work. We don’t just provide a service; we believe in Happier Ageing®, empowering our Rockhampton, Gracemere, Mount Morgan, Emu Park, Yeppoon, Gladstone and Tannum Sands community members to live fulfilling lives at home, doing what they love.

Whether you are a Registered Nurse or a dedicated Support Worker, you are the heart of our mission to Make Lives Better®.

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The Nurse Next Door Difference

• Vehicle Allowance: Receive 99 cents per KM for all travel while transporting our lovely clients.

• Nurse-Led Support: You are never alone. Our clinical team, led by Registered Nurses, is always available to support you in the field.

• The ‘Perfect Match’ Philosophy: We pair you with clients based on your personality and interests, leading to genuine, long-term relationships.

• Paid ‘Meet & Greets’: we personally introduce you to every client before your first shift, you will never be sent in "blind."

• Truly Flexible Hours: We match shifts to your availability. Whether you want 6:00 AM starts or active overnights, we have regular work available 24/7.

• Leading Rewards Program: We ensure you are recognized and rewarded for the incredible work you do.

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The Role: Clinical Expertise meets Heart-Centered Care

Working one-on-one with clients across the Rockhampton region, you will provide a premium care experience ranging from basic companionship to complex nursing.

• Clinical Care (Nurses): Manage wound care, catheter care, and medication while monitoring complex health needs.

• Holistic Support (Caregivers/AINs): Assist with activities of daily living, including personal care, meal prep, and light housekeeping.

• Community Connection: Provide companionship and transport for community outings and social engagement.

• Documentation: Maintain thorough, accurate records and follow care plans developed by our RN Care Designers.

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What You’ll Need

We hire for attitude and a "can-do" spirit.

• Qualifications: Nurses: Current AHPRA Registration (RN or EN).

  • Caregivers: Minimum Cert III in Individual Support, Disability, or Aged Care.

• Compliance: Valid NDIS Worker Screening (Yellow Card), Blue Card (WWCC), and National Police Check (within 12 months).

• Safety: Current First Aid & CPR certifications (or willingness to obtain).

• Transport: Valid Driver’s License and a reliable vehicle appropriate for transporting clients.

• Our Values: You must live our core values: Admire People, WOW Customer Experience, Find a Better Way, and Passionate About Making a Difference.

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Ready to Make a Real Impact?

If you are a self-led leader who wants to transform lives in the Rockhampton community, we want to hear from you!

To Apply: Click the APPLY button and please include your current suburb in your application.