About Us
At UPA Aged Care Solutions, we’re a not-for-profit organisation guided by strong values and a commitment to high-quality care. We provide residential care, home care, and retirement living services, and we believe every person deserves to live with dignity, respect, and security.
We’re proud of the compassionate, supportive environments we create—for both our residents and our people.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team at Rathgar Lodge in Ulmarra.
Set in a beautiful, peaceful location, this is a great opportunity to work within a close-knit team where your contribution truly makes a difference.
In this role, you will:
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based, person-centred care
- Support residents to live meaningful, independent lives
- Provide clinical guidance and mentorship to care staff
- Foster a safe, supportive, and positive environment
- Work closely with the Facility Manager and leadership team on clinical priorities and projects
About You
You are passionate about care and committed to making a positive impact every day.
You’ll bring:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
-
Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent)
- At least 12 months’ post-registration experience
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
- The ability to prioritise, problem-solve and make sound clinical decisions
- A collaborative and supportive approach to teamwork
Desirable:
- Experience in residential aged care
- Familiarity with systems such as LeeCare or Medsig
- Current First Aid & CPR certification
Why Join Us?
We recognise and support our people so they can deliver the best care possible:
- Competitive salary + salary packaging benefits (up to $15,900 + $2,650 tax-free)
-
Up to $500 retention bonus for permanent roles
- AHPRA registration fees covered
- Platinum membership with the Australian College of Nursing
- Access to Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
- Ongoing education, training, and career development
- Flexible work arrangements for work-life balance
- A friendly, supportive team environment
Most importantly, you’ll be part of a team that makes a genuine difference in people’s lives every day.
Pre-employment Requirements
Successful applicants will need to complete or provide:
- Vaccinations in line with UPA policy
- National Criminal History Check
- Probity checks
- Pre-employment medical assessment
Apply Now
If this sounds like the right role for you, click “Apply Now” and submit your resume and cover letter.
Learn more at www.upa.org.au
UPA values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, refugees, and people with disability.
If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know—we’re here to support you.
