Registered Nurse Jobs in Newcastle

Aged Care Registered Nurse Jobs in Newcastle

We are recruiting for registered nurse jobs in Newcastle, NSW. Sanctuary Recruitment is an aged care recruitment consultancy that has a large network of relationships with aged care homes across Australia, placing registered nurses in roles on a permanent, temporary, and contract basis.

Our clients across NSW and further afield are currently recruiting, enabling us to assist you in finding the ideal registered nursing position for you. Whether you're a registered nurse residing in Newcastle or considering a relocation from another state or abroad, reach out to us today.

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Advantages for Registered Nurses working with Sanctuary

Sanctuary offers our registered nurses a range of exclusive and comprehensive services at your disposal:

  • Competitive pay and penalty rates
  • Accessible online rostering app at your disposal
  • Consultant support and after-hours 7 days a week
  • Free online education
  • Shift variety and flexibility
  • Locations in metro, regional, rural & remote locations
  • Travel and accommodation provided for contract assignments
  • In house HR & clinical governance
  • Industry expert knowledge

Search for your next registered nurse job in Newcastle

All about Newcastle

Newcastle, located on Australia's eastern coast along the Pacific Ocean, is a
vibrant city known for its diverse history and unique attributes. Newcastle was
historically recognised as the "Steel City" due to its steel production and coal
mining industries. Additionally, Newcastle serves as a major port for coal and
other commodities. The city boasts a rich Aboriginal history, with indigenous
culture playing a significant role in its identity.

Notable attractions include Fort Scratchley, beautiful beaches like Nobbys and
Merewether Beach, the University of Newcastle, a thriving cultural scene, and the
title of the world's largest coal export port. With a temperate climate, a mix of
natural beauty & industrial heritage, and a robust healthcare system, Newcastle
offers a diverse array of experiences for both residents and visitors.

Apply for your next registered nurse job in Newcastle today

Please call 02 8459 8101 to speak to one of our consultants

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