Registered Nurse: Community SIL and Oversight
Core
Clinical governance lead for a participant with high-complexity care needs in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) and community setting, combining oversight with occasional direct support shifts.
Role type
Senior Registered Nurse (Clinical Governance & SIL Oversight)
Builds
Safe delivery of High Intensity Daily Activities (HIDPA) and clinical care plans for complex participants
Domain
Disability support / Community nursing
Required skills
Clinical governance, High Intensity Daily Activities (HIDPA) competency, complex medication management, enteral and modified texture feeding support, manual handling, staff competency training, clinical documentation
Preferred skills
Lymphoedema and compression therapy, Epilepsy emergency protocol (SZEP), NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission standards, SIL or 24/7 community support experience, post-graduate qualifications in disability or community nursing
Technologies
ShiftCare, compression/lymphoedema pumps
Responsibilities
Provide clinical oversight and governance for a participant with complex health, mobility and medication support needs; Deliver and document competency training and sign-off for support workers across all HIDPA tasks; Develop, review and maintain HIDPA Care Plans, Mealtime Management Plans and nursing documentation; Oversee a complex polypharmacy profile including medication reconciliation and administration records; Provide clinical direction for manual handling sign-off; Liaise with allied health, treating GP, specialists and families as the clinical point of contact
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with governance focus