We are looking forRegistered Nurses who can work well with a team of clinical and disability support staff to provide complex health and personal care for an NDIS participant living in their home 24/7.
We are seeking someone who;
comes with fantastic communication and relationship skills.
is positive and thorough.
can respond to and encourage our participant's communication skills
This role will:
Work with an experienced team of Disability Support Workers and allied health, who are providing 24/7 services to a participant with high intensity support needs in a ratio of up to 2:1. No challenging behaviours.
Provide complex daily care needs includes, but is not limited to, clinical care in the areas of;
medication administration/management
PEG feeding
wound and pressure care management
pain management.
Respond to incidents and conduct incident reporting and monitoring to deliver and maintain best practice.
Implement support care plans to meet the changing health needs of the participant, according to medical and allied health qualified recommendations
Essential qualifications and requirements include:
- AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse without restrictions
- Minimum five years experience as an RN and of these, two years in a clinical setting.
- First Aid Certificate – annually/CPR annually;
- if relevant, International Police Checks (If you have worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years)
- COVID19 Vaccination - within the last 6mths
Desirable skills, experience and qualifications include:
- Five years RN experience includes two years in a clinical setting
- Completion of additional NDIS modules
- NDIS Orientation and Worker Clearance
To recognise your contribution to the participant's life, family and community, we offer a competitive remuneration package:
- Great pay. We are fully compliant with the national Nurses Award, MA000034, with all penalties and shift loadings + substantial above award amount - depending on qualifications and experience.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Regular fortnightly roster to provide predictability of shifts for your work-life balance