New Year, new job? Not if your resume is stuck in the past. As we close out 2025, we’re tackling the biggest frustration in the job hunt: silence. If you’re applying for roles and hearing nothing back, it’s not you; it’s your strategy. This final episode of the year reveals how to beat the bots and impress the busy managers who actually do the hiring.

• Discover why generic templates filter you out before a human ever sees your name.
• Master the "Keyword" strategy to pass the Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) every time.
• Learn how to use "Power Words" and evidence to prove your value in less than two minutes.
• Get the essential tips for localising your CV for the Australian health and aged care market.

We’ll see you in 2026! Join our community to connect with other amazing health and care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

It’s the biggest myth in healthcare: that aged care is where you go to "slow down." This festive season, we’re setting the record straight. If you want a career that blends true autonomy with a family-like team culture, you might be looking in the wrong place.

• Discover why the "family" dynamic of aged care is the ultimate safety net.
• Learn how "holistic autonomy" fast-tracks your professional confidence.
• Understand the crucial difference between AINs, PCAs, and Support Workers.
• Find out why this "sweet spot" makes you indispensable in 2026.

Ready to find a role that trusts your skills? Join our community today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

Forget the socks and chocolates. What if the best gift you gave this year was to yourself? As we head into the festive season, it’s time to stop just "surviving" the roster and start strategising for 2026. This episode reveals how to unwrap a better career without giving up your weekends.

• Discover the "working smarter, not harder" approach to career advancement with flexible online degrees.
• Learn the non-negotiable rule of ANMAC accreditation (and why you must check it twice!).
• Explore the high-growth pathways for 2026: from the fast-track RN-to-BSN to the lucrative world of Nursing Informatics.
• Get the blueprint for balancing study with a busy roster.

Make 2026 your year. Join our community to connect with other amazing health and care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

You have the qualifications. You have the passion. But can you communicate your value when it counts? Your AHPRA registration opens the door, but the interview is what secures the job. This episode is your complete guide to navigating the specific demands of the Australian health and aged care interview process.

• Master the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to answer behavioural questions with confidence.
• Learn exactly how to tackle clinical scenarios and safety questions in both hospitals and aged care facilities.
• Understand the critical importance of cultural safety and how to demonstrate it effectively.
• Discover the thoughtful questions you should be asking to impress the hiring manager.

Stop winging it and start preparing to win. Join our community to connect with other amazing health and care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

We've all had them. The bad shift. The one where tension is high, communication breaks down, and you go home drained.

But what if conflict wasn't just a problem to avoid? What if it was actually an opportunity to build a stronger, more resilient team? This episode gives you the tools to do just that.

• Learn the practical, on-the-floor strategies to de-escalate disagreements before they explode.
• Discover how to use debriefing to turn a critical incident into a powerful moment of team growth.
• Understand the vital link between your self-care and your ability to handle workplace stress.
• Find out how to build a culture of respect, not just react to problems.

Don't let workplace drama drain your passion. Join our community to connect with other amazing health and care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

We're tackling the one document that most professionals get wrong. If your cover letter starts with "I am a passionate nurse..." it's probably getting deleted.

This bonus episode is your secret weapon. We give you the exact formula to beat the bots and impress the human on the other side.

• Learn how to find the exact keywords to pass the (ATS) bots every time.
• Discover the "micro-story" technique to prove your skills, not just list them (this is a game-changer).
• Get the simple script for answering the "Why Us?" question that 90% of applicants get wrong.
• Find out the one-sentence opening that guarantees your letter gets read.

Don't send another generic application! Join our community to connect with other amazing health and care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

Thinking about your next career move but worried about putting your life on hold? This episode breaks down the smart, flexible way to get the qualification that unlocks your future.

• Learn the number one non-negotiable rule before you enrol (Hint: ANMAC).
• Discover the key pathways: from the fast RN-to-BSN to the leadership launchpad of an MSN.
• Explore the high-demand specialisations in leadership, education, and the booming field of nursing informatics.
• Get practical tips on choosing a program and balancing study with your shift work.

Join our community to connect with other amazing health and care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

Are you a nurse thinking about your next career move? The future of Australian nursing is expanding far beyond the traditional hospital ward. Your skills are in high demand, but the roles are changing.

In this episode of The Heart of CARE, we dive into the top 5 nursing specialties set to thrive in 2025 and beyond.

Discover the booming fields:
- Nursing Informatics
- Telehealth
- Geriatric Nursing
- Mental Health
- Community Nursing.

Learn why these roles are growing, what the day-to-day work is really like, and the practical steps you can take to pivot your career—often by building on the skills you already have. It's time to future-proof your nursing journey.

Join our exclusive online nursing community: https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

Are you searching for a stable career where you can make a real, human connection every single day?
This episode is your practical roadmap to starting a rewarding career in the rapidly growing aged care sector, turning your compassion into your profession.
-> Learn about the essential 'golden ticket' qualification - the Certificate III in Individual Support, that unlocks the door to your first role.
-> Discover how to write a compelling resume that highlights your transferable skills, proving your potential even with no direct industry experience.
-> Get an honest insight into the daily life of an aged care worker, from the demanding challenges to the immense personal rewards of making a difference.

It's time to turn your passion into a secure and meaningful career! Join our community to connect with other amazing health and care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

Ever dream of swapping your permanent scrubs for a suitcase and exploring Australia?
This episode is your honest, unfiltered guide to travel nursing, weighing the incredible financial rewards and lifestyle freedom against the real-world challenges you need to know before making the leap.

-> Learn where the most lucrative contracts are found and what you can realistically expect to earn weekly—from $2,500 to over $6,000.
-> Discover the crucial trade-offs between total freedom and job stability, including the absence of paid sick leave and other traditional benefits.
-> Get the key self-assessment questions to help you decide if this demanding but adventurous career path is truly the right fit for you.

Make your next career move with confidence! Join our community to connect with other amazing health and care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

Do you ever feel like your impact could go beyond the bedside? This episode reveals how the clinical skills you use every single day are actually powerful leadership skills in disguise, and how you can leverage them to shape the future of Australian healthcare.

• Learn how to translate your experience in triage, communication, and empathy into executive-level leadership qualities.
• Discover the diverse leadership pathways available, from becoming a Clinical Lead on the floor to shaping health and aged care policy.
• Get a clear plan to prepare for the next step in your career with targeted education and mentorship advice.

It's time to own your expertise! Join our community to connect with other amazing health and care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

Curious about Artificial Intelligence but worried about what it means for your job? This episode cuts through the hype to reveal how AI is becoming your most powerful co-pilot in Australian health and aged care.

• Discover what AI really is in a clinical setting and how it's already working to support you.
• Learn the essential skills you actually need to work with AI (spoiler: it’s not coding!).
• Hear how this technology can reduce your admin load, improve patient and resident outcomes, and future-proof your career.

Don't get left behind! Join our community to connect with other amazing health and aged care professionals today!
-> https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

Want to level up your nursing skills and feel more supported at work?

This episode reveals the powerful secret of peer feedback - learning from the people who truly get it: your fellow nurses.

• discover how peer feedback can transform your performance and build a stronger team.
• hear real-world examples of how it's already making a difference in Australian hospitals.
• learn simple steps to make peer feedback work for you and your team.

Don't miss out on this! Join our community to connect with other amazing nurses today! https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

In this first episode of "the heart of CARE" podcast, we talk about what it’s really like to keep showing up for patients while looking after yourself.

You’ll hear:

• the biggest pressures nurses face in Australia right now
• ways to grow your skills without burning out
• how to build strong workplace relationships
• tips for handling the fast pace of travel nursing
• why feedback and tech can make the job easier
• where to find the right support when you need it

Don’t miss out on this! Join our community to connect with other amazing nurses today! https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/

Join our community here: https://www.randstad.com.au/healthcare-nursing-community/