About Us

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Best Life Disability Services (BLDS) is a registered NDIS provider committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred disability supports across Adelaide’s northern suburbs.

We provide a range of services, including Supported Independent Living (SIL), assistance with daily living, social and community participation, and centre-based Day Options programs.

As our organisation continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced, compassionate and highly organised Registered Nurse to join our team and support the delivery of safe, high-quality clinical care to NDIS participants.

About the Role

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This is an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse who enjoys working autonomously, providing clinical oversight and supporting Disability Support Workers to deliver safe and effective care.

The successful applicant will play an important role in medication management, clinical assessments, staff training, health monitoring and ensuring compliance with NDIS Practice Standards.

Key Responsibilities

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• Conduct regular medication audits, including medication charts, Webster packs, storage, administration records and medication management procedures.
• Identify medication discrepancies, errors and compliance concerns, ensuring appropriate reporting and follow-up.
• Undertake participant health assessments and identify changing clinical needs.
• Develop, review and maintain participant-specific health care plans, risk assessments and clinical documentation.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to Disability Support Workers and management.
• Deliver staff training and competency assessments in medication administration and relevant health care procedures.
• Monitor and support participants with complex health conditions and high-intensity support needs.
• Liaise with GPs, pharmacists, allied health professionals, families and other stakeholders.
• Assist with incident investigations, clinical risk management and continuous improvement.
• Support organisational compliance with the NDIS Practice Standards and relevant clinical governance requirements.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure appropriate follow-up of outstanding health and medication matters.

About You

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We are looking for a Registered Nurse who is proactive, approachable, detail-oriented and passionate about improving outcomes for people living with disability.

Essential Requirements:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Experience in medication management, clinical assessments and health care planning.
• Sound understanding of clinical governance, risk management and documentation requirements.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Strong commitment to person-centred care, participant dignity and safeguarding.

Highly Desirable:

• Previous experience working within the NDIS or disability sector.
• Understanding of the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators.
• Experience supporting participants with complex health conditions or high-intensity support needs.
• Experience delivering staff training and clinical competency assessments.
• Knowledge of restrictive practices, behaviour support and incident management requirements.

What We Offer

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• Flexible employment arrangements.
• A supportive and approachable management team.
• The opportunity to work autonomously and make a meaningful contribution to clinical governance.
• A varied role involving participant care, staff development and quality improvement.
• Opportunities for professional development and involvement in expanding our high-intensity support services.
• A welcoming, growing organisation that values collaboration, accountability and quality care.

How to Apply

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If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse who is passionate about supporting people with disability and improving clinical care standards, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience through SEEK.

Join Best Life Disability Services and help us make a positive difference in the lives of the people we support.

Industry: Healthcare · Source: au.seek.com