Live registered nurse roles in Australia, from 150 employers, updated daily.
Latest registered nurse jobs
Talent Quarter
Registered Nurse – Mental Health | Locum Opportunities | Australia-Wide Take your nursing career somewhere new with Talent Quarter! Talent Quarter is a leading nursing recruitment agency specialising in providing qual…
First Choice Care (PeopleIn) JobAdder
About the Opportunity Take your career further with First Choice Care as a General Acute Registered Nurse. You’ll work across the Gold Coast's leading hospitals, making a true impact on patient care every shift. Enjoy…
First Choice Care (PeopleIn) JobAdder
Could your clinical experience be the best teaching tool a student ever gets? Join First Choice Care as a Clinical Facilitator and bring real-world nursing practice to students on the Sunshine Coast. Demand for facili…
First Choice Care (PeopleIn) JobAdder
Could your clinical experience be the best teaching tool a student ever gets? Join First Choice Care as a Clinical Facilitator and bring real-world nursing practice to students on the Gold Coast. Demand for facilitato…
First Choice Care (PeopleIn) JobAdder
Could your clinical experience be the best teaching tool a student ever gets? Join First Choice Care as a Clinical Facilitator and bring real-world nursing practice to students across Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the …
First Choice Care (PeopleIn) JobAdder
Help shape the next generation of nurses by sharing your clinical expertise and passion for patient care. First Choice Care is seeking passionate Registered Nurses to work as Clinical Facilitators, supporting nursing …
Curamoir HR Bullhorn
On offer Part time hours up to 35 per week Up to $53 per hour depending on years of experience Ongoing training and development opportunities State of the art Aged Care facility A role with clear processes around clin…
CC Medical
Skin Cancer Nurse (Registered Nurse) Role Overview Want to be part of a big national program that screens people for skin cancer at work? We're looking for nurses to join our team in cities like Sydney, Melbourne, Bri…
CC Medical
Skin Cancer Nurse (Registered Nurse) Role Overview Want to be part of a big national program that screens people for skin cancer at work? We're looking for nurses to join our team in cities like Sydney, Melbourne, Bri…
CC Medical
Fancy earning up to $102.50 per hour as a Core Midwife RM8+. We also have ABN rates available on selected contracts. We currently have exciting opportunities across Alice Springs as well as new roles in NSW, including…
Blu Healthcare
Registered Nurse ICU BLU Healthcare is currently seeking experienced and highly skilled Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurses to join our growing casual workforce across Melbourne. We partner with a range of lea…
Blu Healthcare
General Medical Registered Nurses BLU Healthcare is currently seeking experienced and dedicated General Medical Registered Nurses to join our growing casual workforce across Melbourne. We partner with a range of leadi…
Blu Healthcare
Registered Nurse Emergency BLU Healthcare is currently seeking experienced and highly motivated Emergency Department Registered Nurses to join our growing casual workforce across Melbourne. We partner with a range of …
Opal HealthCare
"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do." Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence reflect that CARE is at the …
Medical & Aged Care Group
Registered Nurse In Charge Casey Manor Aged Care About MACG Medical & Aged Care Group (MACG) is a proudly family-owned aged care provider operating across Melbourne. We are committed to delivering high-quality, person…
Healthscope
Registered Nurse – Anaesthetics Full-time/part-time/casual | Monday–Friday | Norwest Private Hospital (Bella Vista) Advance Your Anaesthetic Nursing Career in a Supportive, High‑Acuity Environment Are you an experienc…
Healthcare Australia
Company Description We're offering a $4,000 sign-on bonus for experienced and compassionate Drug and Alcohol (AOD) Registered Nurses to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team at the Melbourne Immigration Detention…
Alpine Health
Full time or Part Time / Fixed Term 12 months (1/2/27 - 28/1/28) Gain experience in an aged care environment Work with a team of dedicated doctors and nurses to provide person-centered care Career Pathway $42.60 per h…
NSW Health
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time 38 hours per week Position Classification: Registered Nurse Remuneration: $81,748 - $114,771 per annum + Superannuation Requisition ID: REQ706902 We are looking for multiple Regist…
Healthcare Australia
Company Description Healthcare Australia is one of Australia’s leading healthcare providers, delivering services across primary care, nursing, allied health, NDIS, recruitment, care services and training. Since Decemb…
Verus People
CENTRAL QUEENSLAND MULTIPLE NURSING CONTRACTS AVAILABLE We have a range of exciting nursing opportunities across Central Queensland, with vacancies available in multiple hospitals and Multipurpose Health Services (MPH…
Talent Quarter
Registered Nurse | Surgical Ward | Northern Rivers NSW Surgical Nursing Contracts Available in Beautiful Northern NSW Talent Quarter is seeking experienced Registered Nurses with recent Surgical Nursing experience for…
Talent Quarter
Registered Nurse | Medical Ward Contracts | Northern NSW Escape the City. Discover Northern NSW. Ready for your next nursing adventure? Talent Quarter is seeking experienced Registered Nurses for multiple Medical Ward…
SA Health
Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Clare Hospital Registered Nurses Salary: $79,381 to $108,311 p.a. (pro rata) RN/M1 | $67,883 to $79,381 p.a. (pro rata) ENC/END Eligibility Open to Everyone Clare Hospital — Nu…
Estimated employment
Estimated people employed as Registered Nurses in Australia, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to October 2026.
| Month | People employed |
|---|---|
| October 2021 | 307,145 |
| October 2022 | 326,200 |
| October 2023 | 344,929 |
| October 2024 | 353,998 |
| October 2025 | 370,039 |
| October 2026 | 379,385 |
| SA4 region | People employed, October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Melbourne - South East | 15,472 |
| Melbourne - West | 12,565 |
| Melbourne - North East | 12,386 |
| Gold Coast | 12,248 |
| Perth - North West | 10,271 |
Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), October 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.
ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.
Registered Nurses
In national shortage (Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List). Main reason: applicants often don't meet employers' needs.
Employment is projected to grow 26.1% nationally, to 458,643 by May 2035 (Jobs and Skills Australia Employment Projections).
Jobs and Skills Australia rates occupations nationally each year; projections are model estimates.
Jobs and Skills Australia: Recent trends in displaced workers
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List, CC BY 4.0.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Employment Projections, May 2025 to May 2035, CC BY 4.0. Projections are model estimates.
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