Registered Nurse

Achieve Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Car leasing options

Free personal and financial counseling

Flexible work arrangements

Regular training and paid induction

Job summary

Achieve Australia is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide person-centered clinical services for people with disability at our Summer Hill site. You will monitor health plans, manage health care, and support staff to ensure quality outcomes.

This is a max-term, part-time role with night shifts and a 48-hour fortnight expectation. Ideal candidates hold RN registration with AHPRA, NSW driver’s license, First Aid, NDIS and WWCC checks, and experience with complex disabilities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current RN registration with AHPRA.
• Must be able to transport clients in Achieve Australia vehicles (NSW licence).
• Must hold a current First Aid Certificate.
• Must hold NDIS Worker Check and WWCC.
• Experience supporting adults/children with complex disability.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered clinical services to people with a disability.
• Monitor and review health care plans and health management.
• Coordinate daily administrative processes in line with policies.
• Support staff coaching and performance to meet budget targets.
• Build partnerships with families, carers and local stakeholders.

Skills

Disability support experience

Human rights awareness

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) with AHPRA

Current NSW Driver's Licence

First Aid Certificate

NDIS Worker Check

Working with Children Check (WWCC)

Job description

Join our disability accommodation service in Summer Hill on max term part-time basis including nights.

21st October, 2026

Working at Achieve is more than just a job. Our team makes a real difference in people’s lives every day - and we make sure to support our staff too. We create a workplace where everyone feels safe to be themselves. We welcome people from all backgrounds because we know that different experiences, languages, and cultures help us better support our clients and make Achieve stronger. We’re committed to making sure everyone can take part - whether that’s through physical access or by making sure people feel included in how things are done and how decisions are made.

Achieve Australia is a for purpose community organisation that provides services to people with disability and an NDIS- registered provider.

About the role:

As a Registered Nurse at Achieve Australia, your primary goal is to provide person-centered quality clinical services to people with a disability. You will monitor and review health care plans and focus on clinical and health management. Ideal person should be able to work 48 hours per fortnight with ability to work Sunday and Monday night shifts.

Role Responsibilities:

• Ensuring services are in line with current support service philosophy which promotes improvement in quality of life and fosters independence for people with a disability who have a range of functional abilities and complex needs.
• Assisting in the coordination of individuals’ lifestyles and of clinical services within resources, policies and guidelines.
• Ensuring that day to day administrative processes are operating effectively and provide effective feedback to the Nursing Manager on service provision.
• Coordinating and reviewing person centred support services that are consistent with individual/lifestyle plans; monitor and coach nursing staff with the implementation of? plans’ goals, expected service standards and associated complexities of the people being supported.
• Providing staff with feedback, advice, coaching, training and support and agree on actions to improve performance, to enable them to maximise performance and meet budget targets.
• Building work relationships with local community partnerships (including families and carers) and with other stakeholders both within and external to Achieve Australia.
• Promoting a commitment to employment equity and diversity, workplace health and safety (WHS), risk management and ethical practices.
• Supporting the systematic approach to implementation of new/revised policy and process through staff briefings, training, monitoring, process and protocol development, records management and stakeholder communication.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Tertiary qualifications or equivalent including holding a current Registered Nurse (RN) registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Ability to transport clients in Achieve Australia vehicles (automatic gearbox) across the region. Candidates without a current NSW driver’s licence are subject to a risk assessment.
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current NDIS and WWCC certificates
• Awareness of human rights and challenges facing individuals with disabilities.
• Experience in working with and supporting adults and/or children with complex disability.

Great employee benefits:

• Salary packaging options mean you keep more of your take home pay before tax.
• Car leasing is another salary packaging option.
• Free personal and financial counselling for you and your family.
• Range of paid leave and flexible work arrangements.
• Support for a healthy lifestyle, access to fitness passport memberships and wellness programs.
• Regular training and support to succeed in your role, including paid induction for frontline staff.
• A strong record of promoting from within.

Achieve Australia takes safe hiring seriously. We want to make sure the people we support are safe and well, and we expect all staff to help make that happen. As part of applying for a job with us, you might need to go through some checks before you start. These could include things like:

• Reference checks
• National Police check
• NDIS Worker Check
• Working with Children check
• Verification of your right to work in Australia.

Please note that a criminal history does not automatically affect employment opportunities.