Community Nurse (RN) — In-Home Care & Wound Management

Right at Home; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Competitive pay rates

Meaningful community impact

Job summary

Right at Home Melbourne North is seeking a dedicated Community Nurse (RN) to provide clinical care and nursing support to clients in their homes. You will collaborate with clients, families and the care team to ensure safe, person-centred care delivery.

Key responsibilities include home-based nursing, assessments, care planning, wound care, medication administration and thorough documentation. The role emphasizes dignity, independence and high-quality community care.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Current Police Clearance.
• Current First aid and CPR certificate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical nursing care in clients’ homes.
• Conduct assessments, care planning, and reviews.
• Administer medications and manage wound care.
• Monitor client health and report changes promptly; work with support workers and care coordinators.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Promote dignity, independence, and client-centred care.

Skills

Wound care

Medication management

Chronic disease care

Clinical assessments

Care planning

Documentation systems

Caseload management

Time management

Elderly care

NDIS experience

Education

Bachelor of Nursing / Registered Nurse

Tools

Clinical documentation systems

Job description

Right at Home Melbourne North is seeking a dedicated Community Nurse (RN) to provide clinical care and nursing support to clients in their homes. You will collaborate with clients, families and the care team to ensure safe, person-centred care delivery.

Key responsibilities include home-based nursing, assessments, care planning, wound care, medication administration and thorough documentation. The role emphasizes dignity, independence and high-quality community care.