Care Ambassador: Experienced Community Nurse (Autonomy)

Nurse Next Door; Penrith; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurse Next Door is seeking a Care Ambassador (Experienced Community Nurse) to act as the clinical link between clients, caregivers and the office team. You will have real autonomy and a supportive local team, ensuring care is delivered properly and with compassion.

You will lead first visits, keep care plans up to date, support caregivers with training, and coordinate with scheduling to ensure continuity of care while maintaining high standards of client experiences.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration is required.
• Nursing background is required.
• CPR and First Aid Certification is required.
• National Police Check (Aged care specific) is required.
• Working with Children Check is required.
• Disability Workers Exclusion Team Check to be completed by Nurse Next Door.
• Car and valid driver’s licence are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead client and caregiver introductions and set the tone for care.
• Review care plans and progress notes and keep records current.
• Flag changes in client needs and coordinate with the Care Designer.
• Support caregivers with information and training before visits.
• Coordinate with scheduling and step in for urgent client visits.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Organisation & planning

Time management

Customer service

Leadership

Education

AHPRA registration

Nursing background

CPR & First Aid Certification

National Police Check

Working with Children Check

Disability Workers Exclusion Team Check

Driver’s licence

Job description

Nurse Next Door is seeking a Care Ambassador (Experienced Community Nurse) to act as the clinical link between clients, caregivers and the office team. You will have real autonomy and a supportive local team, ensuring care is delivered properly and with compassion.

You will lead first visits, keep care plans up to date, support caregivers with training, and coordinate with scheduling to ensure continuity of care while maintaining high standards of client experiences.