Job Description

ABOUT US

At Fortify Health Group we believe in more than just healthcare—we believe in people. Our team is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of our clients by offering personalised, community-based support that empowers individuals to resolve complexity and improve their health and wellbeing.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Want to be part of a team of professionals who take pride in providing the highest levels of participant care? The Fortify Health Care Services team is supportive, approachable and client-centred and also provides excellent staff training and development opportunities through our training academy.

We provide care and support to participants with complex health needs, including mental health, challenging behaviours and high-intensity support needs.

The Enrolled Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe and effective nursing care, under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN).

This is not agency work. You’ll be supporting our participants in the comfort and familiarity of their homes. This role is about more than clinical care—it’s about building relationships, uplifting others, and being a trusted presence in someone’s life.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (depending on qualifications & participant requirements):

• Adhere to positive behaviour support plans & implementing documented strategies to best support positive outcomes for the participant.
• Assist with high intensity support needs: diabetes management and sub-cut injections.
• Deescalate and provide mental health support and manage & provide a safe & calm environment.
• Attend to personal cares, catheter flushes, medication administration and relevant high-intensity support requirements.
• Support participants with daily supports including light domestic tasks, transport, meal preparation, companionship.
• Approach complex situations with calm, compassion, and professionalism—your presence can be a powerful source of reassurance.
• Use encouragement and motivation to support participants to independence and other personal goals.
• Work closely with your fellow team members to create a smooth, stable, and positive service environment as a team player. If a colleague needs help, lend a hand. We’ve got each other’s backs.
• Complete required documentation, including shift notes, incident reports and data collections via in-house support charts, and contribute to the development, modification & evaluation of Participant Care Plans.
• Build strong rapport with participants and stakeholders.
• Attend to medical emergencies & provide first aid as required.
• Have a positive can-do attitude, with the ability to focus on a holistic approach to support, encompassing a wellbeing and clinical lens within your support framework.

BENEFITS

• Above award wages
• Paid training and qualifications
• Work with the same participants regularly
• Clinical supervision and support

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE

• Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse with no restrictions (ENs)
• Relevant nursing qualifications
• Work a rotating roster with a willingness to work night duty (if required) including inactive sleepovers
• Lived or worked experience supporting participants with complex health, mental health and positive behaviour support plan implementation
• Excellent technological, communication and time management skills
• First Aid and CPR certificate
• Relevant compliance checks, including NDIS Worker Screening Check & Blue Card
• Driver's license and own vehicle

WHY JOIN US?

At Fortify Health Group, we value our team members and the incredible work they do. By joining us, you'll be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of our participants. We offer a supportive environment where you can grow professionally and personally.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the requirements, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter using the apply button.