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Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Advanced Disability Supports – Minchinbury, NSW

Support Worker • Minchinbury, New South Wales 2770, Australia • Casual
AI Job Summary
  • Must hold current AHPRA registration as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Must have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
  • Must demonstrate strong leadership and clinical governance skills.

Role Type

Temporary • Casual • Mid-level Senior

Description

About Chosen Family 

Chosen Family is a values-driven disability and community services provider committed to delivering inclusive, trauma-informed and person-centred supports. 

We work with participants, families, and communities to provide high-quality services across disability and community sectors, including NDIS supports and in-home services. Our focus is on building strong relationships, supporting individual goals, and creating safe and inclusive environments for the people we support. 

About the Role 

Chosen Family is seeking highly skilled Nurse Practitioners (NPs) to provide advanced clinical assessment, care planning, and nursing leadership across disability and community services. 

The NP will work autonomously and collaboratively to support participants with complex health, behavioural, psychosocial, and disability-related needs. 

Key Responsibilities 

Advanced Clinical Practice 

  • Conduct advanced clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations  
  • Prescribe and manage medications within scope of practice  
  • Develop advanced treatment plans and interventions  
  • Support participants with:  
  • Chronic health conditions  
  • Complex disabilities  
  • Mental health presentations  
  • Behavioural concerns  
  • High-intensity support needs  
  • Provide advanced wound, continence, and chronic disease management  
  • Coordinate referrals and specialist healthcare supports  

Clinical Leadership & Governance 

  • Provide clinical leadership across nursing and disability support teams  
  • Mentor Registered Nurses, ENs, and support workers  
  • Contribute to policy development and clinical governance frameworks  
  • Lead quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives  
  • Participate in incident reviews and clinical risk management processes  

Participant-Centred Care 

  • Promote participant dignity, autonomy, and informed decision-making  
  • Deliver holistic, trauma-informed, and culturally safe care  
  • Support participant wellbeing, independence, and quality of life  
  • Facilitate collaborative care planning with participants and stakeholders  

Stakeholder Engagement 

  • Liaise with GPs, hospitals, specialists, allied health professionals, and families  
  • Participate in multidisciplinary care coordination and case conferencing  
  • Build strong relationships with community and healthcare providers  

Compliance & Documentation 

  • Maintain comprehensive clinical documentation and assessment records  
  • Ensure compliance with NDIS Practice Standards and clinical governance requirements  
  • Participate in audits, reporting, and quality assurance activities  
  • Maintain privacy, confidentiality, and professional standards  

Essential Criteria 

  • Current AHPRA Registration as a Nurse Practitioner  
  • Extensive disability, community, or complex care experience  
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check  
  • Strong leadership and clinical governance skills  
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities  

Desirable Criteria 

  • Mental health NP endorsement  
  • Experience within disability health or psychosocial supports  
  • Community outreach experience  
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams