Be you. Be brave. Be great. Be mates.

Hi, we’re Great Mates! We’re a non-profit disability support provider with a big heart and a big difference.

We bring different backgrounds and abilities together on a shared life journey. We know the value of friendship and its impact in enriching life, and we provide a space where people can embrace differences, find likeness and be empowered to live life. At the end of the day, we are people supporting people – and we need you to help us do this.

About the role

We’re always excited to welcome new Great Mates to our rapidly growing team. We currently have multiple great opportunities for experienced and dedicated Community Nurse (Registered Nurse). This is an exciting and rewarding role where you’ll be working a 7-day week roster across several locations in the Gold Coast region as per the needs of the people we support. You’ll be responsible for bringing care and support to our participants through dedicated clinical nursing services, as well as supporting the internal Great Mates team as a key member. If you’re someone who is always up for a challenge and thrives working with people, both individually and as part of a team, this is for you.

About The Position:

Participate in providing comprehensive and direct nursing care

Provide individualised case management to specific group of clients in a specific area of nursing practice

Address and respond to changes in client conditions

Collaborate with other health professionals such as General Practitioners (GP) and Allied Health to ensure appropriate actions are taken based on client needs

Work with other healthcare professionals to ensure client needs are understood and planned for

Assist with client care tasks such as care planning and reviewing information used by lifestyle assistants

Encourage the use of technology to improve client services and outcomes

Provide chronic disease and health education/coaching to clients and their families, considering cultural, spiritual, intellectual/educational, and psychosocial differences

Ensure documentation meets quality and compliance standards

About You:

A minimum of 2 years of experience and a current AHPRA registration

Strong knowledge and experience in managing chronic diseases

Demonstrated ability to use professional judgement and gather information during decision-making processes

Familiarity with community nursing services and willingness to learn new technologies

Strong communication and administration skills

Current Open Drivers License (with no restrictions).

NDIS Worker Screen Check

Working With Children's Check

First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain)

Provide evidence of immunisation history

Covid 19 vaccination with booster

What’s in it for you

Room for professional and personal development

A long-term career with opportunity for progression

Great culture you won’t find elsewhere – conferences, quarterly hang outs, and more

Sunny Queensland location

Everyone needs a Great Mate, we hope you can join the journey.

If we sound like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you. We’re just a click away (or alternatively please email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]).

PS. We will only be considering applicants with the right to work in Australia.