An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced and dedicated Clinical Care Manager to join a small, community-focused aged care facility located in the beautiful coastal region of Queensland. This is a leadership position overseeing the clinical operations of the home, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care in line with Aged Care Quality Standards.
The role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a close-knit environment and is passionate about empowering older Australians to live with dignity, independence, and choice.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage the nursing and care teams to ensure consistent, high-quality clinical care.
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Oversee clinical governance processes, including care plans, assessments, and quality audits.
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Manage and monitor AN-ACC classifications, care minutes, and compliance requirements.
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Collaborate with residents, families, and healthcare providers to ensure optimal health outcomes.
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Provide mentorship, performance management, and training support to clinical and care staff.
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
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Coordinate and monitor reporting, including clinical indicators, audits, and governance meetings.
Essential Criteria:
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Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
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Proven leadership experience within residential aged care.
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Strong understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards and clinical governance frameworks.
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Excellent communication, team management, and problem-solving skills.
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Demonstrated ability to manage clinical documentation and reporting systems.
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Well-developed organisational and time management abilities.
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Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and person-centred culture.
Desirable:
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Experience using Autumn Care or similar clinical software.
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Infection Control Lead Certificate (or willingness to complete).
If you’re an experienced Clinical Care Manager who’s passionate about leading a dedicated team and driving positive outcomes for residents, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to express your interest in this rewarding leadership role.