Registered Nurse - Clinical Quality & Practice

LOCATION

Western & North-Eastern Sydney, NSW

Make a meaningful difference in disability care

One Step Care Australia is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to strengthen clinical care, staff capability and service quality across our Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes in Sydney.

This is a hands-on opportunity combining clinical expertise, staff education and quality improvement. You will work directly with participants and frontline teams to help ensure safe, person-centred and consistently

high-quality support.

What you will do

• Develop staff capability. Assess support worker clinical competencies, identify training needs and provide practical coaching in SIL homes.
• Strengthen participant care plans. Review and update support plans, clinical instructions and risk assessments to reflect current needs.
• Improve documentation. Audit participant records, correct gaps and support accurate, timely and compliant documentation.
• Lead through practice. Work alongside staff to demonstrate safe techniques, provide constructive feedback and address unsafe practices promptly.
• Promote Active Support. Reinforce independence, choice, dignity and meaningful participation in everyday life.
• Drive quality improvement. Identify risks and opportunities, implement practical improvements and work with management to monitor outcomes.
• Observe care across shifts. Visit SIL homes during day, afternoon and active night shifts to review practice and provide guidance.

What you will bring

Essential

• Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• NDIS sector experience, ideally within SIL or disability accommodation.
• Strong skills in clinical assessment, support planning and clinical documentation.
• Experience with clinical reviews, audits, competency assessments or workplace training.
• Confidence providing respectful, direct feedback and coaching frontline workers.
• Understanding of clinical risk, participant safety and person-centred support.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain one before commencement).
• Current driver’s licence, reliable transport and flexibility for visits across shifts.

Highly regarded

• Knowledge of NDIS Practice Standards, Active Support and positive behaviour support.
• Experience supporting participants with high-intensity or complex health needs.
• Clinical knowledge of medication management, epilepsy, dysphagia and PEG feeding.
• Experience designing training resources or contributing to service improvement.
• Bilingual English and Mandarin/Cantonese

Why join One Step Care?

You will have the opportunity to combine clinical leadership with real-world participant impact, influence staff capability across multiple homes and contribute to a growing organisation committed to safe, responsive and participant-centred disability support.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply with your current resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience in NDIS, clinical governance or disability support. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates of diverse backgrounds.