Registered Nurse - Disability Accommodation Services - Casual - SDA Services

Wesley Mission Queensland Limited; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 171,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Free parking

Ongoing training

Flexible shifts

Not-for-profit

Job summary

Wesley Mission Queensland Limited invites applications for a Registered Nurse in our Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) services. This casual/part-time role focuses on person-centred clinical support in small home environments, caring for participants with complex needs and ensuring high-quality nursing oversight.

You will provide direct nursing care, assessments, and care-plan development, while mentoring support staff and upholding clinical governance.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a passion for person-centred care.
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills; able to work autonomously in a complex environment.
• Demonstrated clinical nursing experience; disability experience desirable.
• Understanding of clinical governance and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments
• Develop, implement, and review care plans
• Medication management and oversight
• Supervise and support care staff and ENs
• Maintain safe, compliant, person-centred care
• Contribute to staff training and clinical guidance
• Maintain accountability across NDIS and nursing standards
• Manage high-acuity, complex clients with clinical fragility
• Operate as the sole RN on site at times with high autonomy

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Autonomy

Calm under pressure

Education

AHPRA registration

Job description

Registered Nurse - Disability Accommodation Services - Casual - SDA Services

Wesley Mission Queensland is seeking a Part Time Registered Nurse to join our Supported Disability Accommodation (SDA) team.

This hands-on clinical role involves delivering high-quality, person-centred care within small, shared home environments where people with disabilities are supported to live independently and with dignity. Rather than working in a large residential or hospital setting, you will build meaningful relationships with participants living in their own homes, providing tailored clinical support that reflects their individual needs and goals.

As a Registered Nurse specialising in High Intensity NDIS supports, you will work with participants with complex needs, including enteral feeding, catheter and bowel care, tracheostomy and ventilation support, dysphagia management, and other specialised interventions.

You will also provide clinical oversight and guidance to ensure safe, high-quality care across the support team.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care to residents

Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments

Develop, implement, and review care plans

Medication management and oversight

Supervise and support care staff and ENs

Ensure safe, compliant, and person-centred care

Contribute to staff training and clinical guidance

Maintain strong accountability across NDIS and professional nursing standards

Manage high-acuity, complex clients with increasing clinical fragility

Operate as the sole RN on site at times, with high autonomy and decision-making responsibility

What We Offer

Salary packaging up to $18,550 (increase your take-home pay)

Flexible shifts to support work-life balance

Free, secure on-site parking

Ongoing training and development

Supportive and collaborative team culture

Opportunity to work with a values-driven not-for-profit

Permanent RN Pay Rates

Mon-Fri (AM shifts): $39.05 - $49.58 per hour

Mon-Fri (Afternoon shifts): $43.93 - $55.78 per hour

Mon-Fri (PM shifts): $44.91 - $57.02 per hour

Saturday: $58.58 - $74.37 per hour

Sunday: $78.10 - $99.16 per hour

Public Holidays: $97.63 - $123.95 per hour

The Reality

This role is rewarding - Like any healthcare position it can also be challenging at times.

Fast-paced, sometimes complex clinical environment

Requires sound clinical judgement and resilience

Working with diverse and evolving care needs

You’ll be supported by a strong team and leadership - and you'll see the real impact of your work.

About You

Registered Nurse with a passion for person-centred care

Strong clinical assessment and communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously in a complex environment

Calm, resilient, and confident in decision-making

Collaborative team player

Current AHPRA registration

Demonstrated clinical nursing experience (disability desirable)

Strong documentation and communication skills

Understanding of clinical governance and quality improvement

Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel

Relevant probity checks

About the Service

Our Supported Disability Accommodation is more than a workplace - it's a home.

We focus on:

Clinical excellence and safety

Supporting independence and quality of life

Creating a respectful, consistent, and empowering environment

About Wesley Mission Queensland

Wesley Mission Queensland is a leading not-for-profit with over 100 years’ experience delivering aged care, disability, mental health, and community services.

We are guided by our values: Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Empowerment, and Innovation.

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and celebrate diversity in our workforce.

Looking for:

A role with purpose and impact

Supportive, team-based environment

Flexible casual nursing work