Registered Nurse - Disability

Registered Nurse: Disability

Malvern, Victoria

Permanent part time – Immediate start

$50 – $59 per hour, day rate

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 professional 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
• Influenza Vaccination – 2025

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