Clinical Team Leader (Registered Nurse) - SIL Home

About the role

A client of Prime Recruitment is seeking an experienced AHPRA-registered nurse to lead a Supported Independent Living (SIL) home in South Hedland. Reporting to the Service Delivery Lead, the Clinical Team Leader takes ownership of one SIL house supporting three participants and leads a team of Support Workers. The role suits someone who enjoys leading from the floor, combining clinical care, staff leadership, compliance oversight and day-to-day operations.

Key responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and nursing oversight, including participant assessments and monitoring of health outcomes
• Perform and oversee tracheostomy care and other clinical supports
• Lead medication governance and clinical risk management
• Supervise, coach and mentor Support Workers, and manage rosters and staffing issues
• Maintain compliance with NDIS Practice Standards and organisational requirements
• Ensure documentation, care plans and incident reporting are accurate
• Coordinate communication with families, guardians, GPs, hospitals and allied health providers
• Drive continuous improvement and quality outcomes

Required profile

• Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse and Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
• Minimum five years post-registration experience
• Previous leadership, team leader or clinical coordination experience
• Experience supervising disability or healthcare teams and supporting participants with complex clinical needs
• Strong understanding of NDIS Practice Standards; current driver's licence and NDIS Worker Screening Check
• First aid and CPR certification

Required skills

• Highly desirable: SIL or disability services experience, tracheostomy care, spinal cord injury or quadriplegia support, PEG feeding, epilepsy, catheter care or high-intensity support
• Desirable: experience with ShiftCare, QUASR, SharePoint or similar systems, and clinical audit, incident investigation or quality improvement

What we offer

• Generous salary package and full-time or fixed-term employment options
• Visa sponsorship available for the right candidate
• Novated car leasing options and three months free accommodation
• Relocation assistance and flight support
• Support from an experienced Service Delivery Lead and a growing NDIS provider