Female Nursing Support Worker

8 hours ago

Padstow NSW, Australia National Community Support Group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and experienced NDIS Support Worker with a nursing background or relevant clinical experience to provide high-quality care and support to participants with paraplegia and significant physical support needs. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for person-centred care and the ability to manage complex personal care tasks safely and respectfully.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver hands-on personal care, including:
  • Showering, dressing, toileting, continence care
  • Manual handling and hoist transfers
  • Assistance with mobility and positioning
  • Support clients with medication administration (as per NDIS guidelines and client care plans)
  • Assist with feeding and mealtime management, including PEG feeding (if applicable)
  • Monitor participants' physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting any changes promptly
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided
  • Assist clients with daily living activities and community access
  • Promote and uphold clients' dignity, independence, and choices at all times
  • Work collaboratively with allied health professionals, families, and other team members

Essential Criteria

  • Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, Aged Care, or equivalent
  • Nursing qualification (Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse) or relevant clinical experience in complex care
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
  • Manual Handling and Infection Control training (or willingness to obtain)
  • Valid NDIS Worker Screening Check or current Working with Children Check and Police Check
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence and access to a reliable vehicle (if community access is involved)
  • Strong understanding of professional boundaries, privacy, and duty of care

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience working with NDIS participants or in a home/community care setting
  • Experience supporting individuals with spinal cord injuries, mobility impairments, or other physical disabilities
  • Understanding of PEG feeding, bowel care routines, catheter care, or similar nursing-related tasks
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively
  • COVID-19 vaccinations

Why Join Us?

  • Meaningful work making a real difference in participants' lives
  • Supportive and respectful team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible shifts and rostering (Morning, afternoon, and night shifts are available, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle)

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour

Education:

  • High School (Year Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Full Driver Licence (Preferred)
  • First Aid Certification (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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