Registered Nurse – Night Duty (Dementia Care) | The Village, Inglewood

Make a meaningful difference when it matters most.

As one of Australia’s leading not-for-profit care providers, Brightwater has been supporting people to live with dignity, independence, and purpose for over 120 years.

We are seeking a confident and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our specialised dementia care team on night duty at The Village in Inglewood.

Why Join The Village?

Purpose-built for people living with dementia, The Village offers a truly unique model of care. With 56 private rooms across six small houses, our environment is designed to feel like home—supporting familiarity, comfort, and meaningful connection.

On night duty, you will play a critical role in ensuring our residents feel safe, calm, and supported, while delivering high-quality clinical care in a setting that values person-centred practice.

What’s on Offer

• Permanent Part Time – Night Duty
• Shifts: Friday, Saturday & Sunday
  23:00 – 07:15
• A supportive team environment with strong clinical leadership
• The opportunity to truly specialise in dementia care

About the Role

As the Night Duty Registered Nurse, you will take the lead in delivering safe, responsive, and person-centred care across the site. This role requires confidence in clinical decision-making and the ability to work autonomously while being supported by a dedicated multidisciplinary team.

You will be responsible for:

• Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating clinical care
• Supporting residents with complex dementia-related needs overnight
• Responding calmly and effectively to changes in condition or behaviour
• Promoting dignity, comfort and safety in a homely environment
• Collaborating with care staff to ensure continuity and quality of care

About You

You are a calm, capable and confident clinician who thrives in a night duty setting and has a genuine passion for dementia care.

You will demonstrate:

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra)
• Proven experience in aged care and/or dementia care
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• The ability to work independently and lead overnight shifts
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to person-centred, respectful care

Compliance requirements:

• National Police Clearance (within 12 months)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• First Aid & CPR (current)

Why Brightwater?

• Salary packaging up to $18,550 tax-free – increase your take-home pay
• Ongoing clinical development and training opportunities
• Access to BrightwaterPlus – discounts at 370+ retailers
• Private health discounts and wellbeing initiatives
• Be part of a values-driven organisation where people truly matter

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a genuine impact in dementia care, we would love to hear from you.

For a confidential conversation, please contact: Zorica – Talent Acquisition Specialist 0417 520 285