Operating in a leadership and manager-style capacity, the Registered Nurse (Community) provides holistic, client-focused, and consumer-directed care. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, creating and updating individual care plans, and providing for the personal needs and comfort of clients in their own homes while embedding enablement and wellness principles to support client goals. Additionally, the RN oversees and guides care staff to maintain high-quality service delivery and manages day-to-day office and administrative duties to ensure smooth clinical and operational workflows.

· Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse.

· Relevant tertiary qualification, Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent).

· Aged Care, Management – Desirable.

· Certificate in a specific nursing-related discipline (Dementia care, geriatric nursing, palliative care) – Desirable

· Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.

· Appropriate qualifications and a demonstrated commitment to the Aged Care Sector and the Home and community care environment.

· Australian Federal Police Clearance Certificate.

· Driver’s License and a comprehensively insured, dependable private vehicle.

· Proven ability to service clients/participants in the In-Home Community Care environment.

· Knowledge of the Aged Care & Community Care Sector, Continuous Quality Improvement, Legislation, Community Care Common Standards, and Community Care Charter of Rights and Responsibilities.

· Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal/communication skills (written and oral). Demonstrated understanding of the roles and relationships between the Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse, Personal Care Assistant, and Companion Care Workers.

· Demonstrated ability to assist in the provision of holistic client/participant-centred care using a systematic approach.

· Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with Client/participants/ significant others and other members of the Care Team.

· Demonstrated ability to maintain and promote the safety of client/participants, self and others, including a knowledge of emergency procedures and Work Health and Safety.

· Demonstrated knowledge of the Legislation applicable to the Role of the Registered Nurse in the Home Care environment.