Registered Nurse - Disability Health & Clinical Advisor (Mat leave cover)

Melbourne CBD | Full-time or Part-time will be considered| Hybrid working
Applications close: Friday 25th September 2026
Competitive salary $119,462 + Super + Salary Packaging

Job number: 494941

At Yooralla, we’ve been supporting people with disability to live the lives they choose for more than 100 years. We’re now seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (5+ years' experience) to step into a key clinical advisory role within our Disability Health Team.

If you’re ready to use your clinical expertise to influence practice, uplift capability and contribute to high‑quality NDIS supports across Victoria, this is a role where your impact is truly felt.

As Victoria’s most established disability service provider, you’ll be part of a team that values partnership, advocacy and person‑centred clinical excellence.
You’ll also enjoy:

• Hybrid working arrangements and Melbourne CBD office location
• The chance to influence organisation‑wide clinical practice
• A supportive team of experienced Registered Nurses
• Extensive salary packaging options
• Opportunities for professional growth in disability health, leadership and education

Reporting to the Director, Disability Health, you will act as a clinical leader and advisor, supporting safe, high‑quality disability‑related health services across Yooralla.

You will collaborate with a multi‑disciplinary team, support operational managers with complex clinical care planning, and ensure contemporary, evidence‑based practice is embedded across the organisation.

This role is ideal for an experienced nurse who enjoys autonomy, education, problem‑solving and influencing best practice within a values‑driven organisation.

In this impactful role, you will:

• Complete holistic health assessments and develop tailored health support plans
• Contribute expert advice on complex health needs, infection control and preventative health strategies
• Support safe hospital discharges and continuity of complex support

• Deliver individualised clinical training for support workers
• Conduct competency assessments for staff involved in health supports
• Provide expert delegation and supervision of care

• Review incidents and provide clinical insights to strengthen practice
• Undertake audits related to health and clinical care
• Inform and refine policies, procedures and practice frameworks
• Identify opportunities to improve systems and client outcomes

• Work closely with clients, families and support networks to empower informed decision‑making
• Promote equitable access to health care and positive health outcomes
• Advocate for human rights and uphold NDIS Practice Standards

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent)
• Current AHPRA registration
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Evidence of Australian work rights
• International Police Check (if applicable)
• Current First aid & CPR 

• Experience in disability, community, or complex care nursing
• Knowledge of the Australian health system and NDIS
• Experience in education, training, or quality improvement
• Postgraduate qualifications in health or vocational education

Click Apply Now and submit:

• Your resume
• A cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria
  (Please note: Applications without a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria cannot be considered.)

Yooralla proudly reflects the diversity of the Victorian community. We strongly encourage applications from people with disability, LGBTQIA+ communities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

For any job-related queries please email **@yooralla.com.au - We will not accept applications emailed to our HR inbox. Please apply to the job link.