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Nursing roles with better work-life balance

We are always looking for hard working nurses and midwives to join our team here at Carestaff Nursing Services.


At Carestaff Nursing Services, we have many casual Nursing, Assistant in Nursing and Midwifery roles available across Gold Coast and Northern NSW, specialising in Aged Care. We may not have the nursing or midwifery role that you're looking for right now, so we ask you to please register with us below and we will be in touch when a suitable role comes up.


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Why work with Carestaff?

  • Hours to suit your lifestyle/family/commitments
  •  Great pay rates – paid weekly
  •  24/7 support from the friendly Carestaff Team
  • Contract and regional roles
  •  Nursing and midwifery specialties including aged and home care
  •  Many work opportunities across a range of hospitals, facilities, and settings
  • Gain experience in different areas and grow your skills on the job
  • Use the MyShifts App to keep your availability updated 
  • Work available across Gold Coast and Northern NSW 
  • Up-skill and keep your CPD points in check with our training partnerships
  • Long-standing company since 1997


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Roles on offer at Carestaff

  • Registered Nursing

    The demand for Registered Nurses (RNs) in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Northern NSW is high due to a growing aging population, an increase in chronic health conditions, and a higher demand for healthcare services. RNs play a crucial role in providing patient care, managing complex health issues, and ensuring positive health outcomes for individuals and communities.

    Benefits of working as an agency RN include flexibility in work schedules, the opportunity to work in various healthcare settings, higher pay rates than full-time nurses, the ability to gain diverse experiences in the field of nursing, and the chance to work with different healthcare teams and patient populations.


  • Enrolled Nursing

    Working as an Enrolled Nurse (EN) in Queensland and northern New South Wales offers the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, gain diverse experiences in the field of nursing, and provide high-quality care for patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

    Enrolled Nurses (ENs) are in high demand in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Northern NSW due to an increase in demand for healthcare services, particularly in aged care and community care settings. ENs provide vital support to RNs and are responsible for a wide range of tasks, including administering medications, wound care, and providing personal care to patients.


  • Assistant in Nursing

    There is a growing need for Agency Assistant in Nursing (AINs) in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Northern NSW due to an increase in demand for healthcare services and a shortage of permanent staff. Agency AINs provide staffing solutions to healthcare facilities, including hospitals, aged care facilities, and community care settings. Working as an Assistant in Nursing (AIN) in Queensland and northern New South Wales provides the opportunity to work in healthcare settings, gain experience in patient care, and contribute to the healthcare team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse.

  • Theatre Nursing

    Agency theatre nurses provide a flexible and reliable staffing solution to healthcare facilities and are responsible for assisting in surgical procedures, managing patient care in the operating room, and ensuring patient safety. Additionally, agency nurses may have greater control over their work-life balance and have the ability to choose shifts that suit their individual needs. 

  • Midwifery

    There is a growing need for agency midwifery nurses in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Northern NSW due to the increasing demand for maternity services and the shortage of permanent midwifery staff. Agency midwifery nurses provide a range of services, including antenatal and postnatal care, delivery support, and infant care, ensuring the health and safety of mothers and their newborns. As an agency as a nurse benefits include having flexibility in work schedules, the ability to work in various healthcare settings and gain diverse experiences, higher pay rates compared to full-time nurses, potential for travel opportunities, and the opportunity to work with different patient populations.

  • Cardiac

    The demand for agency cardiac nursing specialists on the Gold Coast and Northern NSW is increasing due to the high prevalence of cardiovascular diseases and the need for specialised care. Agency cardiac nursing specialists provide critical care to patients with cardiac conditions, including monitoring vital signs, administering medication, and performing cardiac procedures, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients with heart-related illnesses.

  • Emergency

    The need for emergency nurses in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Northern NSW is increasing due to the need for highly skilled and experienced staff to manage emergency situations in healthcare facilities. Agency emergency nurses provide a range of services, including triage, initial assessment, and stabilization of critically ill patients, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients with acute medical conditions.

  • Critical Care Unit

    The demand for agency critical care nurses in Queensland is high due to the shortage of permanent staff and the need for specialised care. Benefits of working as an agency Critical Care nurse include the opportunity to work in various healthcare settings, gain diverse experiences in caring for critically ill patients, the potential to earn higher pay rates compared to full-time Critical Care nurses, flexible work schedules and the ability to control their work-life balance.

  • Intensive Care Unit

    Agency ICU nurses possess specialised skills and experience in critical care nursing and are able to provide high-quality care to critically ill patients. These nurses are in high demand due to the shortage of permanent staff and the need for flexible staffing solutions in the healthcare industry.

  • Mental Health

    The demand for agency Mental Health nurses in Northern NSW and Gold Coast is high due to the shortage of permanent staff and the need for specialised care in mental health settings which includes providing counselling and support to patients and their families.

  • Aged Care

    Due to the aging population and the need for flexible staffing solutions in the aged care industry there is currently a need for Aged Care staff in Northern NSW and the Gold Coast. Working as an agency aged care nurse has several benefits, including flexibility in scheduling, exposure to different work environments and patient populations, competitive pay rates, and opportunities for professional development. Additionally, agency work can offer greater autonomy and the ability to develop new skills and work with diverse teams.

By registering today, our friendly team will be in touch with roles that suit your experience and specialty.

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Nursing is a growing field in Tweed Heads and Byron Bay, with employment opportunities steadily on the rise. The shortage of qualified nurses, combined with other key factors in healthcare means this demand is expected to continue. With the right qualifications and experience, this puts you at a significant advantage. If you’re looking for registered nurse jobs in Northern NSW and  Gold Coast, we can help you.


At Carestaff, we assist with all the requirements necessary to ensure you’re ready to start working as soon as possible in your chosen area of nursing. We have a dedicated and committed team who expertly match your skillset, work preferences and requirements with shifts on the days that you prefer. We look forward to meeting you and having you as part of our fantastic team of dedicated, efficient, professional nurses.

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