Registered Nurse

Job Description

Do you enjoy building meaningful relationships and helping others live better lives? At Aveo, you can turn that passion into a rewarding career. As one of Australia’s leading providers of retirement living communities, Aveo offers a supportive workplace where team members can grow professionally while making a genuine difference in the lives of senior Australians.

At Aveo, employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, take on new challenges, and develop their skills within a positive and collaborative culture. By working together, the team continues to redefine retirement living in Australia, creating welcoming communities where residents feel supported, valued, and connected.

The Opportunity

Forest Grove Retirement Living, located in Durack, Queensland, is one of the largest retirement communities in the region. Surrounded by 34 hectares of green space and home to more than 600 residents, the village offers a peaceful and vibrant lifestyle for retirees.

The Forest Grove team is currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join the community on a permanent part-time basis. This role is ideal for a nurse who enjoys working closely with residents, building strong relationships with families, and collaborating with a dedicated care team.

Working Schedule

• Permanent Part-Time Position
• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 6:45 AM – 3:00 PM
• Opportunity to take additional shifts when other team members are on leave

What Aveo Offers

Working at Aveo means joining a community-focused organisation that values its employees and supports their professional growth.

Key benefits include:

• Competitive pay of $47.57 per hour + superannuation
• Nurses Award entitlements including penalty rates, overtime, and allowances
• Employee Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on health insurance and retail & leisure partners
• Opportunities for career progression within Aveo communities
• Supportive and friendly workplace environment
• Opportunity to work across multiple nearby Aveo retirement communities

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse at Forest Grove Retirement Living, you will play an important role in supporting the health and wellbeing of residents.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering high-quality person-centred care to residents
• Ensuring services are provided in accordance with individual care plans
• Managing and monitoring medication administration
• Building positive relationships with residents, families, and staff
• Coordinating with external healthcare providers supporting residents
• Responding to first-aid emergencies within the retirement village
• Maintaining high standards of care and professional communication

What You Will Bring

Aveo is looking for a compassionate and reliable nurse who is committed to delivering exceptional care.

Essential Requirements

• Current AHPRA Division 1 registration
• Valid CPR certification
• Current Police Check clearance (Aveo can assist with this if needed)
• Two COVID-19 vaccinations

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in community care, aged care, or retirement living
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A dependable and trustworthy approach to care
• A positive attitude and ability to collaborate with others

About Aveo

With more than 30 years of experience in retirement living, Aveo is one of Australia’s most trusted providers of senior living communities. The organisation supports over 10,000 residents across more than 60 communities nationwide.

Aveo’s holistic approach to retirement living includes a range of in-house services designed to help residents maintain their independence and wellbeing for as long as possible.

The company’s success is built on the dedication of 1,300+ caring and professional team members who share the core values of:

• Kindness
• Care
• Respect

Together, they create vibrant retirement communities where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

Start Your Career with Aveo

If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and want to work in a supportive retirement living environment, Aveo would love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step toward building a meaningful career while helping senior Australians live their best lives.

Diversity and Inclusion

Aveo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The organisation values diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds regardless of race, gender identity, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, or sexual orientation.

Aveo believes that diverse perspectives strengthen communities and is committed to creating a workplace where every employee feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.