Registered Nurses & High-Intensity Support Workers
Crows Nest - Australia
Job Summary
Montessori Care is seeking experiencedRegistered Nurses (RNs)and High-Intensity Support Workersto join a dedicated care team providing complex high-intensity clinical support as part of a 24/7 2:1 rotating roster.
This role is ideal for clinically skilled and compassionate professionals who thrive in complex care settings and want to make a genuine difference in someones daily life.
- Providing full physical assistance with all activities of daily living including personal care showering and positioning
- Performing regular oral nasal and deep suctioning (every 2030 minutes) to manage airway and respiratory secretions
- Supporting safe hoist transfers with airway checks and suctioning as required
- Administering PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) feeds and fluids
- Managing suprapubic catheter care including regular urine bag emptying
- Administering medications via PEG topical subcutaneous or inhaled routes (seizure management UTI prevention respiratory and pain management)
- Monitoring for seizures and responding appropriately
- Supporting emotional wellbeing through calm reassuring communication understanding and interpreting non-verbal cues
- Respecting and supporting participation in cultural and religious practices (Jewish background)
- Working closely with the clinical team to ensure safe consistent high-quality care
For Registered Nurses:
- Current AHPRA registration
- Experience with tracheostomy/airway management PEG feeding catheter care and seizure management
- Confidence leading and supporting a care team
For Advanced/High-Intensity Support Workers:
- Demonstrated experience or willingness to be trained in oral/nasal suctioning PEG feeding and catheter care
- Comfortable working in a high-intensity clinical care environment
- Current First Aid/CPR certification (or willing to obtain)
All Applicants:
- Genuine passion for person-centred high-intensity care
- Strong communication skills and patience particularly with non-verbal clients
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends as part of a 24/7 roster
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Reliable compassionate and calm under pressure
- Competitive pay rates
- Paid travel time/allowance when travelling between client locations*
- Paid training in specialised clinical competencies (suctioning PEG feeding hoist transfers)
- Ongoing clinical support and supervision
- Supportive team environment with a genuine focus on client outcomes
- Opportunity to build advanced clinical skills in a specialised rewarding role
Were looking to fill this role urgently. If youre a compassionate clinically confident RN or Support Worker ready to take on a high-intensity rewarding position wed love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your resume to or applying via SEEK.
Required Experience:
IC