Graduate Registered Nurse

Graduate Registered Nurse - Altaira Services

Location: Adelaide SA Work Type: Full-time, Onsite

Altaira Services is seeking a Graduate Registered Nurse to join our team in Adelaide. This full-time, onsite position offers a supportive environment where you will learn alongside experienced nurses through buddy shifts and dedicated manager guidance.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality nursing care aligned with Altaira/client policies, ANMC standards, and professional codes.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised care plans to optimise client outcomes.
• Coordinate, implement, and evaluate care plans and service outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support client needs and review care.
• Maintain accurate, compliant, and timely clinical documentation.
• Practise safely within scope, ensuring accountability and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge through continuous professional development.
• Provide leadership, supervision, and support to Enrolled Nurses, PCAs, and volunteers.
• Assist with staff orientation, training, development, and performance support.
• Support student placements and induction of agency staff.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and quality care initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, staff, and management.
• Escalate incidents and ensure timely reporting in line with client requirements.
• Act as senior nurse on shift when required, including emergency response.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and Work Health & Safety standards.
• Undertake additional duties as required within scope of role.

What Altaira Offers:

• Supportive Environment: Learn alongside experienced nurses with buddy shifts and dedicated manager guidance.
• Flexible Schedule: Choose your ideal schedule – mornings, afternoons, or nights – for your full-time (5-day/week) role. Select shifts and locations through our online system.
• Stability & Growth: Secure 1-year contract with the possibility of extension. Free training for CPD points, mandatory annual updates, and opportunities to grow your aged care career.
• Premium Staff Perks Program: Includes bonuses and the chance to win a brand new MG3 Vibe Car*.
• 24/7 Clinical Support: Experienced clinical team available around the clock.
• Excellent Clients: Partner with reputable facilities with strong systems and supportive environments.
• Family-Friendly Culture: A team that values balance, wellbeing, and a positive work environment.
• Mental Health & Wellness Initiatives: Access programs designed to support your mental health and overall wellness.
• Friendly Office Staff & Ongoing Support: Feel welcomed and encouraged from your first day.

Requirements for Success:

• Right to work in Australia.
• Unrestricted registration with AHPRA.
• Reliable transport.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Ability to understand and adapt to different clients' processes.
• Solid clinical assessment skills.

About Altaira Services: Altaira is a national labour hire and recruitment agency providing staffing solutions across Healthcare and Nursing, Allied Health, Hospitality, and Cleaning Services for short-term and permanent placements. Since 2008, Altaira has specialised in supporting the Aged Care and Community sectors, with a commitment to these areas being the core of its business. We are recognised for our strong clinical governance and innovative approach to workforce solutions, partnering closely with aged care facilities and other organisations to drive meaningful outcomes. We are an inclusive and family-friendly organisation, encouraging applications from diverse cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disabilities.

*Terms & Conditions apply – view our website for details.

To Apply: Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Take charge of your career and finances. Apply for a Graduate Registered Nurse position at Altaira today.