Job Description

Do you have a passion to make a difference and help people to achieve their goals?

Total Support Services is looking for enthusiastic and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team!

Who we are:

Total Support is a Registered and Certified organisation with an achievement of being recognised from our recent Audit as having elements of Best Practice for Medication Management

As a family-owned business, we like to extend this feeling of belonging to our staff and clients. Which means we work together to succeed together.

Total Support Services has seen massive growth in the past years, and we invite you to be part of it. The organisation has been supporting people with disability for over fourteen years. We have offices in South Australia, Tasmania, and Queensland.

We like to think outside the box, we like exceeding expectations, and most importantly, we do everything we can to support people with disability.

Due to the growth, we are again expanding our team. We are looking for more team members to join us in our Adelaide Office!

As a Register Nurse you will assist our clients with disabilities to take more control of their lives and better manage challenges of day to day living.

PURPOSE

• To monitor clinical practises ensuring compliance with practice standards and policies and procedures

• To oversee support of complex needs clients ensuring staff are supported in line with their individual needs

• To complete intake and develop care plan for complex needs clients

• To perform clinical work as required to meet needs.

• Undertake medication audits, assessment and training to ensure best practice is maintained

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing clinical caseload involving the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the appropriate treatment/management program.
• Selecting, applying and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and their ability to meet goals and objectives in line with organisational practice standards.
• Encouraging client participation in program evaluation to ensure that services are relevant to the individual’s needs and goals.
• Contributing to the development and provision of community-based home support as relevant to the clients’ individual needs
• Working closely with Operations Manager and the Service Delivery team ensuring their cohesive approach to effectively support clients with complex support needs Overseeing practise to ensure high level of service delivery is being provided to Total Support Services clients.
• Oversight the clinical inbox and incidents ensuring systems supports remain compliant
• Ensure Risk Assessments are undertaken for both clients and properties and strategies for minimising risk are implemented.
• Ensure all client documentation is developed, reviewed, and updated as per schedule including Service Agreements, Support Plans, Medication Charts
• Oversee intake to ensure all documentation is complete as per policies and procedures and service delivery commences within two weeks.
• Oversee training to ensure staff maintain competency in medication management and clinical care.