NDIS · clinical nursing in the community

Nursing care, where the participant lives.

A Plus Nursing delivers community nursing support for eligible NDIS participants who require clinical care, health monitoring or assistance with complex support needs — at home, not in a clinic.

Registered nurse providing in-home wound care for an older Australian woman
What we deliver

Nursing supports tailored to the participant's plan.

Services depend on participant needs, clinical requirements, current plan funding and appropriate nursing assessment.

Nursing assessments

Initial and ongoing nursing assessments to inform the support plan and identify clinical risk.

Health monitoring

Routine vitals, condition monitoring, escalation pathways and care plan review.

Medication support

Administration, prompting and review by RNs / EENs in line with the participant's medication plan.

Wound care

Dressing changes, wound assessment and progression review. Evidence-based wound management.

Diabetes support

BGL monitoring, insulin administration support, diabetes-specific care plans and education.

Catheter & continence

Catheter management, continence assessment and support, stoma care.

PEG feeding support

PEG-tube feeding, site care, equipment management — delivered by suitably-trained workers under nursing oversight.

Care plan implementation

Implementing nursing care plans developed in collaboration with the participant's wider care team.

Staff training & oversight

Worker training and clinical supervision in support of participants with complex needs.

An important note: community nursing supports are subject to nursing assessment, scope of practice, participant plan funding and clinical appropriateness. Not every requested support will be eligible or available — we'll tell you clearly during intake what we can and can't deliver.

Who it's for

Built for participants with clinical support needs.

Participants with chronic conditions

Where ongoing nursing monitoring supports independence at home.

High-intensity participants

Where the support team needs nursing oversight, training and documentation.

Post-discharge participants

For wound, medication and care-plan continuity after hospital discharge.

Talk to a nurse

Need community nursing for a participant?

Refer a participant, or speak directly with a member of our intake team about whether community nursing is the right fit.