Clinical Educator and Practice Support Nurse

Interaction Disability Services Ltd.; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction program

Supervision & development

Career pathways

Meaningful work

Job summary

Interaction Disability Services Ltd. is seeking a part-time Clinical Educator and Practice Support Nurse in Norwest, NSW, to lead clinical education across Accommodation and Community Services.

You will ensure competency in medication management, epilepsy care and complex health needs, while promoting person-centred care and high standards of clinical governance. You will collaborate with participants, families, allied health professionals and providers to align practice with NDIS standards and

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• A minimum 5 years post-registration clinical experience.
• Experience supporting people with disability and complex health needs.
• Experience delivering clinical education, competency assessments and workforce development programs.
• Sound knowledge of NDIS Practice Standards and High Intensity Daily Personal Activities.
• Experience in medication management and clinical governance.
• Experience supporting complex clinical needs including epilepsy, wound care, catheter care and enteral feeding.
• Strong coaching, mentoring and facilitation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A current Driver Licence.
• A current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• A current National Police Check.
• A current Working With Children Check.
• Certificate IV Training and Assessment (TAE) or equivalent adult education qualification.
• Experience in Supported Independent Living (SIL) environments.
• Experience developing clinical policies, procedures and practice frameworks.
• Experience within disability, community health or aged care sectors.
• Qualifications in clinical education, leadership or quality management.

Responsibilities

• Clinical education and workforce development
• Participant clinical support and complex care
• Clinical governance, quality and compliance
• Person centred practice
• Planning and organisational effectiveness

Skills

AHPRA Registered Nurse

Clinical coaching

Workforce development

Communication skills

Disability health experience

Education

TAE or equivalent

Job description

Clinical Educator and Practice Support Nurse

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Make a Difference with Interaction Disability Services

At Interaction Disability Services, we are guided by our values of Integrity, Respect, Openness, Person-Centred Practice, Accountability and Lifelong Learning.

Every day we work alongside people with disability, their families and support networks to create meaningful opportunities and positive outcomes.

We believe our people are our greatest strength. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Educator and Practice Support Nurse to join our team based in Norwest, supporting our participants in Accommodation and Community Services.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a part-time Clinical Educator and Practice Support Nurse to oversee the clinical practice across Interaction’s Accommodation and Community Services portfolio, ensuring compliance with NDIS Practice Standards and high-intensity support requirements.

This role ensures Support Workers develop and maintain competency in medication management, epilepsy management and other clinical support requirements, while also supporting participants with complex health needs and NDIS High Intensity Daily Personal Activities. It contributes to safe, person centred service delivery through clinical assessment, training, competency assessments, clinical governance and continuous quality improvement.

Working collaboratively with participants, families, support workers, Allied Health professionals and healthcare providers, this role ensures clinical practices align with NDIS practice standards, organisational policies and best practice care principles.

To be successful you will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• A minimum 5 years post-registration clinical experience.
• Experience supporting people with disability and complex health needs.
• Experience delivering clinical education, competency assessments and workforce development programs.
• Sound knowledge of NDIS Practice Standards and High Intensity Daily Personal Activities.
• Experience in medication management and clinical governance.
• Experience supporting complex clinical needs including epilepsy, wound care, catheter care and enteral feeding.
• Strong coaching, mentoring and facilitation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A current Driver Licence.
• A current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• A current National Police Check.
• A current Working With Children Check.
• Certificate IV Training and Assessment (TAE) or equivalent adult education qualification.
• Experience in Supported Independent Living (SIL) environments.
• Experience developing clinical policies, procedures and practice frameworks.
• Experience within disability, community health or aged care sectors.
• Qualifications in clinical education, leadership or quality management.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical education and workforce development
• Participant clinical support and complex care
• Clinical governance, quality and compliance
• Person centred practice
• Planning and organisational effectiveness

What We Offer

• Comprehensive induction and onboarding program
• Ongoing supervision and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Career development opportunities and pathways
• Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference in people’s lives

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, we encourage applications from candidates from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and those with lived experience of disability.

We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team!

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