Starshine Health is a trusted community health provider delivering high quality care services across Melbourne. We are committed to supporting people to live safely, independently, and with dignity in their own homes through compassionate, person-centred care.
We are seeking expressions of interest from a skilled and compassionate Community Nurse to join our growing clinical team as we expand into aged care home care services.
About the Role
As a Community Nurse, you will provide clinical care and support to clients in their homes, working closely with Registered Nurses and the broader care team to ensure safe, coordinated, and high-quality care.
You will play an important role in supporting clients’ health, wellbeing, and independence through ongoing assessment, clinical care, and education.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver in-home clinical care including wound care, medication support, continence care, and chronic disease management
- Conduct initial and ongoing clinical assessments
- Monitor, document, and report changes in client health status to supervising clinical staff
- Complete risk assessments in the home environment to support safe care delivery
- Support post-hospital discharge care and recovery planning
- Provide education and guidance to clients and families regarding health conditions and care plans
- Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical documentation
- Collaborate with the wider care team to ensure coordinated, person-centred care
- Work in accordance with all relevant clinical standards, policies, and guidelines
What We’re Looking For
- Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
- Experience in aged care, community nursing, or acute care
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Ability to work independently in community settings
- Compassionate, respectful, and client-focused approach to care
- Commitment to person-centred and safe clinical practice
Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Working rights in Australia
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable, insured vehicle
- Understanding of clinical governance and community care principles
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to join a growing clinical team and play a key role in expanding community-based nursing services. You’ll be part of a supportive environment that values collaboration, quality care, and professional growth.
We are committed to building a workplace where clinicians are supported to deliver meaningful, high-quality care in the community.
Expression of Interest
If you are interested in joining our team, please send your CV and a brief introduction to:
[email protected] or call us on 03 9123 4377 for more information.
Visit: www.starshinehealth.com.au
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hadfield VIC 3046
