Job description

The RN we’re looking for:
• Loves their work.
• Enhances the residents’ independence and lifestyle.
• Makes time for fun.
• Embodies a friendly, non-judgmental attitude.

Work Location:
• Kew, Melbourne

What We Offer:
• Industry Leading Pay: $90p/h Saturday - $110p/h Sunday.
• Flexibility: Choose your shifts for times and days that suit you
• Culture: We celebrate you and the unique skills you bring to nursing older adults.
• Excellent Clients: With a wonderful culture and respect for our nurses
• 24/7 Phone Support: You're never alone out there. We gotcha!

Your Responsibilities:
• Providing social and emotional support to residents.
• Fostering a positive environment around teamwork and resident satisfaction.
• Developing appropriate therapeutic and caring relationships
• Providing and monitoring the care of residents
• Using a systematic approach to clinical decision-making
• Undertaking clinical assessments of residents, reporting interventions and outcomes.
• Maintaining appropriate documentation as required.
• Observing and reporting changes in resident behaviour or physical condition.
• Liaising with medical practitioners, pharmacists and other allied health services.
• Bringing your best self to the care of residents needs.

Professional Requirements:
• AHPRA Registration
• NDIS Worker Screener
• Working With Children Check
• Up to date CPR & First Aid
• Minimum 3 Covid shots
• Current Flu shot
• Valid Police Check

Who Is Knightingale: We are a network of nurses and carers working with marginalised older adults. We named ourselves for Florence Nightingale and strive every day to craft our care in her image. We believe in person centred, strength based nursing grounded in evidence-based practice. We pay the best rates because we value working with the best. If that’s you, we’d love to chat. You have many options when deciding where to work. Let us show you why you’ll love working with us. At Knightingale we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status. Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 19 Oct, 2026
  • Category: Medical
  • Vacancy: 10
  • Job type: Casual
  • Salary: Hourly Rate
  • Location: Kew, VIC 3101
  • Job Nature: Casual

Company Details

  • Name: Knightingale
  • Location: VIC - Melbourne - Bayside & Peninsula Suburbs