Job Description
Supporting dignity, independence, and life without limits.
What’s on Offer
Permanent full‑time role – 75 hours per fortnight
New 20‑bed residential facility in Shenton Park
Salary packaging
– up to $18,500
Deliver safe, high‑quality clinical care that empowers people living with neurological conditions
Join a passionate, multidisciplinary Residential Services team
Ongoing professional development and a supportive workplace culture
About the Role
As a Residential Neurological Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering safe, person‑centred clinical care to residents living with neurological conditions at our brand‑new 20‑bed facility in Shenton Park. Your work will support residents’ rights to dignity, respect, and self‑determination while providing essential clinical interventions, care planning, and ongoing assessments. You’ll collaborate with Residential Managers, care staff, allied health teams, GPs, and specialists to ensure each resident receives coordinated, responsive, and high‑quality clinical support. This is a meaningful role where you’ll make a profound, daily impact on resident wellbeing and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care & Client Support
Complete assessments and develop, update, and review resident Care Plans
Deliver clinical care including continence, wound, stoma, enteral care, and medication management
Liaise with GPs, pharmacists, and specialists regarding care and medication changes
Manage clinical products, medical consumables, and equipment
Provide supervision, advice, and support to Care Support Workers
Support referrals, multidisciplinary collaboration, and holistic clinical decision‑making
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988
Participate in research projects aimed at improving outcomes for people with neurological conditions
Follow MSWA escalation procedures to ensure optimal resident care
Team Collaboration & Support
Engage in effective communication with staff across the facility
Assist in the orientation, training, and supervision of new and existing staff
Act as a clinical knowledge resource for team members
Contribute to Quality Assurance activities and ongoing clinical improvements
Maintain continuity of communication regarding changes to resident care
Administration & Compliance
Complete clinical documentation and adhere to MSWA’s clinical governance framework
Submit clinical reports, monitor indicators, and participate in meetings
Ensure compliance with NDIS Worker Screening, NDIS Orientation, Code of Conduct, WHS, and MSWA policies
Must‑haves
Current AHPRA Nursing Registration
Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
Strong time‑management and caseload‑prioritisation skills
Ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team
Effective communication skills
Ability to respond to changing clinical needs and priorities
Basic understanding of neurological conditions (MS, MND, Huntington’s, Parkinson’s, ABI, Spinal Cord Injury) and symptom management
Caring, reliable, and capable of performing a wide range of clinical care tasks
NDIS Workers Screening Clearance & NDIS Workers Orientation Module Certificate
Nice‑to‑haves
Experience working with people with high physical and medical support needs
Working With Children Check (WWCC)
Knowledge of Disability Service Standards
Familiarity with multidisciplinary or residential care environments
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Make a meaningful impact supporting residents living with complex neurological conditions
Join a supportive, collaborative clinical team
Salary packaging to increase take‑home pay
Professional development opportunities across MSWA
A culture of compassion, respect, and genuine care
Ready to make a difference?
If you’re committed to delivering excellent neurological care and want to contribute to a warm, resident‑focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact
talent@mswa.org.au
for a confidential conversation.
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