Job Description
Community Nurse (Registered Nurse) - Brisbane
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Do the nursing you trained for — in the community, with time to care.
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Spinal Life Australia is a purpose-driven not-for-profit organisation supporting people living with spinal cord injury to live independently and with dignity in their own homes. We are seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to join our Community Nursing team to travel and support clients within Southeast Queensland (Brisbane & surrounds). Full-time and part-time opportunities are available.
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Why you will love this role
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Purpose-led, meaningful work that makes a real difference
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Flexible full-time or part-time employment
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Autonomy in your role with strong multidisciplinary support
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Build genuine, long-term relationships with clients
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Supportive team culture where your expertise is valued
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Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay
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About the role
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As a Community Nurse, you will deliver holistic, in-home nursing care to individuals living with spinal cord injury. You will work as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team to support client wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.
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Your responsibilities will include
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Bladder, bowel, continence, and respiratory management
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Complex wound care and pressure injury management
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Catheter changes and clinical assessments
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Tracheostomy care and respiratory support (training provided if required)
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Client education and empowerment to promote independence
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Clinical guidance and training for Personal Support Workers
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Liaising with allied health professionals and external providers
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Client visits - within southeast Queensland (Brisbane & surrounds)
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What we are looking for
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Current Registered Nurse registration with AHPRA
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Minimum two years post-graduate nursing experience (community nursing preferred)
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Current Queensland Driver's Licence
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Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills
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Excellent communication and documentation skills
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A caring, empathetic, and person-centred approach
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Desirable (but not essential)
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Experience working with people with spinal cord injury
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Experience or interest in tracheostomy and ventilation care
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Why Spinal Life Australia?
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At Spinal Life Australia, we are passionate about rebuilding lives, promoting independence, and preventing spinal injuries. You'll be supported through a comprehensive induction, ongoing training, and a team-oriented team environment that values your contribution.
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For further information, contact our Recruitment team on ************ or
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Spinal Life Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

📌 Registered Nurse - Community Nurse (Queensland)
🏢 Spinal Life Australia
📍 Queensland