Job Description

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About Chosen Family

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Chosen Family is a values-driven disability and community services provider committed to delivering inclusive, trauma-informed and person-centred supports.

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We work with participants, families, and communities to provide high-quality services across disability and community sectors, including NDIS supports and in-home services. Our focus is on building strong relationships, supporting individual goals, and creating safe and inclusive environments for the people we support.

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About the Role

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Chosen Family is seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide clinical nursing supports and disability services to participants across home, community, respite, and SIL settings.

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The RN will play a key role in delivering and overseeing complex supports while ensuring participants receive secure, high-quality, and person-centred care tailored to their individual goals and needs.

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Key Responsibilities

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Clinical Nursing Supports

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- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and participant reviews
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- Deliver complex clinical supports including:
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- PEG feeding
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- Tracheostomy care
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- Catheter management
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- Bowel care
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- Wound management
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- Seizure management
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- Diabetes management
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- Enteral feeding
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- Pressure injury management
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- Medication administration and management
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- Continence assessments and care
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- Monitor participant health status and clinical outcomes
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- Identify changes in participant condition and escalate appropriately
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- Respond to medical incidents and emergency situations as required
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- Ensure infection prevention and control standards are maintained
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Care Planning & Clinical Oversight

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- Develop, implement, and review participant care plans
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- Conduct clinical risk assessments and health reviews
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- Provide clinical oversight to support workers and Enrolled Nurses
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- Ensure safe delivery of high-intensity supports
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- Participate in incident management and safeguarding processes
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- Support staff training and competency assessments where required
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- Promote evidence-based and best-practice nursing care
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- Support positive behaviour support implementation where required
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Participant-Centred Support

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- Promote participant dignity, independence, and choice
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- Support participants to achieve individual goals and improve quality of life
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- Encourage community participation and social inclusion
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- Deliver trauma-informed and culturally responsive care
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- Build therapeutic and professional participant relationships
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- Support participant emotional wellbeing and health literacy
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Stakeholder Engagement

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- Liaise with families, guardians, Support Coordinators, and allied health professionals
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- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
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- Maintain professional and compassionate communication
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- Participate in case conferences and clinical reviews
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- Support positive relationships with participant support networks
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Compliance & Documentation

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- Maintain accurate nursing and clinical documentation
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- Complete medication charts, incident reports, and progress notes
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- Ensure compliance with NDIS Practice Standards and clinical governance frameworks
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- Participate in audits, reviews, and quality improvement initiatives
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- Maintain participant privacy and confidentiality
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- Ensure compliance with organisational policies and legislative requirements
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Essential Criteria

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- Bachelor of Nursing
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- Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
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- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
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- Current First Aid & CPR
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- Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
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- Valid Driver’s Licence
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Desirable Criteria

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- Disability nursing experience
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- Mental health or behavioural support experience
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- Experience within SIL or complex care environments
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- High-intensity support competency
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- Experience within community or home care settings
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📌 Registered Nurse (RN) - Disability & Community Supports - Minchinbury, NSW (Sydney)
🏢 Chosen Community Foundation
📍 Sydney