Grow your nursing career with us

You'll maximise your clinical skills while making a difference and building meaningful and special relationships with each resident. We understand the vital role nurses play in delivering great care and offer a supportive environment with a strong reputation for clinical excellence.

Enjoy a flexible schedule that respects your lifestyle, benefit from bonuses and over $18,550 in tax-free* perks (up to $32,000 tax-free* perks in regional areas), and explore career advancement opportunities. Apply today to become a part of our nurturing team at Southern Cross Care, where your clinical experience and diversity is not only appreciated but celebrated.

Register your details to learn about registered nurse and carer jobs with Southern Cross Care. Simply fill out the form to register your interest - one of our Talent Advisors will be in touch about open roles.

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Match your skills and expertise with your perfect role

At Southern Cross Care, we treasure our nurses and carers, and celebrate careers in aged care:

  • Committed to both resident well-being and staff fulfilment
  • Comprehensive well-being programs for holistic care
  • Ongoing education and leadership development opportunities
  • Competitive salary and benefits, tailored to acknowledge your experience

Join our supportive team at Southern Cross Care, where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is nurtured.

We care about and fully support our team

MyBenefits is our thanks to you to celebrate, recognise, reward and support you throughout your career.
Career Development

A bright future with ongoing training and development.

Flexibility

A career to suit you and your lifestyle.

Reward & Recognition

A culture that celebrates you and your achievements.

Your Wellbeing

A diverse program supporting wellbeing.

Financial Rewards

A rewarding career with bonuses and tax benefits.

We're Hiring Registered Nurses Across Regional NSW and ACT

Relocating to a regional area can offer many advantages including more affordable housing, reduced cost of living, and a better quality of life, combined with great financial and career incentives. The right time is now to make a tree change.

Learn about the benefits of working in a regional area with Southern Cross Care, and why nurses are making the move.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can view and apply for current job opportunities via our Job Portal, where you can also register for future job alerts. You can also express your interest in future job opportunities by completing this form.

You’re required to have a current police check and NDIS worker screening in order to work in aged care. Southern Cross Care can help you apply for a new police check and NDIS check as part of our recruitment process. You'll also need to provide the contact details for two reference checks and undertake a pre-employment functional assessment.

Southern Cross Care offers a number of programs to assist students with entering the industry. Some of these programs include:

• For TAFE students, our placement program offers employment in the industry where you can develop your skills while you complete your certification. 

• For school students 15 years or older, apprenticeships and traineeships provide you with valuable employment skills, hands-on industry experience and a nationally recognised qualification, while still completing secondary school qualifications. 

• For 2nd and 3rd year nursing students, we offer the opportunity to work as a carer in the industry in one of our homes,where you can develop your skills while you complete your studies.

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