Experienced Community Registered Nurse

About the role

Your Nursing Care PTY LTD is seeking a Community Registered Nurse to join our team in Hervey Bay, Queensland. This is a contract position that offers the flexibility to work within our aged care and NDIS community services. In this role, you will be at the heart of delivering compassionate, high-quality nursing care to elderly and disability clients in their homes and community settings. As an experienced community nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting our clients' health, independence and wellbeing whilst working as part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to excellence in aged care.

Key responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to aged care, disability and private clients in community and home-based settings, including assessment, monitoring and intervention
• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and develop individualised care plans in consultation with clients, families and the multidisciplinary team
• Administer medications safely and accurately, maintaining detailed records and ensuring compliance with legislative requirements
• Monitor vital signs and health status, identifying changes and responding appropriately to client needs
• Perform wound care, catheter management and other clinical procedures as required
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, general practitioners and allied health professionals to ensure coordinated care delivery
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client care provided
• Support clients in managing chronic conditions and promoting self-care and independence
• Contribute to a positive, respectful workplace culture that prioritises client dignity and person-centred care
• Adhere to all aged care and NDIS standards, policies, procedures and relevant legislation including aged care quality standards

What we're looking for

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) as a Registered Nurse

• Demonstrated experience working in aged care, GP clinic, disability or community nursing and/or home-based healthcare settings

• Strong clinical knowledge and practical skills relevant to aged care or disability nursing

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build rapport with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams

• Ability to work independently and use clinical judgment whilst also collaborating effectively within a team environment

• Current First Aid Certificate and CPR certification

• Commitment to person-centred care, dignity and promoting client independence

• Knowledge of aged care quality standards and regulatory requirements

• Ability to manage workload priorities and work flexibly across different client locations within the Hervey Bay region

• Professional approach to confidentiality and data protection

About us

Your Nursing Care PTY LTD is a dedicated aged, disability and community complex care service provider committed to delivering exceptional, compassionate nursing and support care to members of our community. We believe in supporting our clients to maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life through person-centred care approaches. Our team is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve, and we foster a workplace culture built on respect, collaboration and professional excellence. We are proud to be a trusted healthcare provider in the Wide Bay region.

What we offer

This contract position provides flexible working arrangements that can be tailored to suit your circumstances. You will join a supportive team of experienced healthcare professionals dedicated to providing quality care. With a 3 month contract position with the possibility of extension. We value the contributions of our nursing staff and are committed to creating a positive working environment where you can deliver your best care.

Apply now

If you are an experienced Registered Nurse passionate about community nursing, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application including your resume and current registration details. For more information about this exciting opportunity, contact Your Nursing Care PTY LTD today.