Program Overview & Sponsorship Criteria

ANZSCO Unit Code 254415
Assessing Authority Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC)
Migration Skills List Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) / MLTSSL
Remuneration Benchmark TSMIT $73,150 AUD + Super (Market range: $85,000 - $125,000 + penalties)

Australian Visa Sponsorship Pathways

Immediate Direct Entry PR via Subclass 186 ENS, Subclass 482 TSS with fast-track processing, Subclass 189/190 points stream, or Subclass 494 regional.

Under current Department of Home Affairs guidelines, qualified overseas candidates nominated for ANZSCO 254415 by an approved Standard Business Sponsor (SBS) may access:

  • Subclass 482 (TSS Visa): Employer-sponsored 2 to 4 year work authorization with full family secondary work and schooling rights.
  • Subclass 186 (ENS PR): Permanent residency transition via the Temporary Residence Transition (TRT) stream after 2 years or direct entry nomination.
  • Subclass 494 (Regional SESR): 5-year provisional regional visa leading directly to Subclass 191 Permanent Residency after 3 qualifying years.

Official Australian Workplace Scope & Duties

  • Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for acute and chronic patients.
  • Administering intravenous medications, monitoring clinical diagnostics, and assisting medical officers.
  • Leading multidisciplinary clinical handovers and maintaining accurate electronic medical records (EMR).
  • Supervising enrolled nurses, healthcare assistants, and nursing students across clinical wards.

Skills Assessment & Qualification Standards

ANMAC skills assessment requires AHPRA registration eligibility. Overseas nurses typically qualify through the Outcome-Based Assessment (OBA) pathway comprising NCLEX-RN and OSCE examinations.

📋 Candidate Compliance Tip:

Australian employers require verified proof of English proficiency (IELTS/PTE), genuine qualifications, and an official skills assessment outcome letter from Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) to lodge Subclass 482/186 nominations.

Current Verified Openings (70)

Accredited Australian Standard Business Sponsors

Talent Quarter Pty Limited • Darwin, NT Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 494 SESR $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Registered Nurse – Aged Care | Darwin, NT FREE Accommodation | Company Car Ready for a change of scenery? Relocate to sunny Darwin with FREE accommodation, a company car and excellent career opportunities! We're recruiti...

Posted 2026-10-21
Catholic Health Care • Sydney, NSW Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Permanent Full-time RN position – secure hours with flexibility to suit your lifestyle $48.50 - $60.30 per hour Super NFP tax benefits – take home more of what you earn Make a real difference in residents’ lives – deli...

Posted 2026-10-20
Blu Healthcare • Brisbane, QLD Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 494 SESR $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

About BLU Healthcare BLU Healthcare is a leading healthcare recruitment agency supporting aged care facilities, hospitals, NDIS providers and community care services across Australia. We connect healthcare professionals ...

Posted 2026-10-14
AndFound • Melbourne, VIC Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Melbourne - Northern Suburbs | Primary SEN Teacher | Term 1, 2027 Are you ready to plan your next move? AndFound Educate is currently partnering with a specialist school in Melbourne's north to appoint multiple Primary C...

Posted 2026-10-13
MyCare Talent • Brisbane, QLD Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 494 SESR $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Registered Nurse | Permanent Roles | Regional Aged Care Are you an Registered Nurse looking for your next opportunity? Whether you're after a stable permanent position , MyCare Talent is here to connect you with roles th...

Posted 2026-10-12
Talent Quarter Pty Limited • Melbourne, VIC Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Talent Quarter are proud to partner with a well established regional health service who have an exciting opportunity an experienced and motivated Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to join their team.This role is ideal ...

Posted 2026-10-12
Talent Quarter Pty Limited • Newcastle, NSW Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Talent Quarter are proud to partner with a leading Not-for-Profit aged care provider who are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Educator to support the ongoing development of their nursing and care teams across multip...

Posted 2026-10-12
Talent Quarter Pty Limited • Sydney, NSW Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Talent Quarter are proud to partner with a leading Not-for-Profit aged care provider who are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Educator to support the ongoing development of their nursing and care teams across multip...

Posted 2026-10-12
Talent Quarter Pty Limited • Canberra, ACT Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Talent Quarter are proud to partner with a leading Not-for-Profit aged care provider who are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Educator to support the ongoing development of their nursing and care teams across multip...

Posted 2026-10-12
The Hassett Group • Melbourne, VIC Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

REGISTERED NURSE – NICU | MELBOURNE Permanent full-time and part-time opportunities | Visa sponsorship and relocation pathways available We’re seeking experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Registered Nurses to join our cli...

Posted 2026-10-12
Opal HealthCare • Sydney, NSW Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $60,000 - $60,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Love where you work and live. Make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents while enjoying the lifestyle that Denhams Beach has to offer. Join Opal HealthCare as a Registered Nurse and apply today.Permanent oppo...

Posted 2026-10-10
Australian Regional and Remote Community Services • Sydney, NSW Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

About the role ARRCS are currently sourcing a qualified and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to support the team and residents at our Yutjuwala Djiwarr Flexible Aged Care facility located in Nhulunbuy, Northern Territor...

Posted 2026-10-09
Catholic Care Central Queensland • Sydney, NSW Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Permanent Part Time – 19 hours per week Above award wage – $42 per hour plus Superannuation and generous salary packaging options Provide compassionate care, build trust and empowering our vulnerable clients CatholicCare...

Posted 2026-10-05
Griffith University • Gold Coast, QLD Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 494 SESR $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Company Description Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why. Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transfo...

Posted 2026-10-03
St Vincent’s Health Australia • Sydney, NSW Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Posted 2026-09-17
Tallangatta Health Service • Sydney, NSW Verified Sponsor
Subclass 482 TSSSubclass 186 ENS $90,000 - $140,000 AUD ANZSCO: 254415 Full-time

Posted 2026-09-17