Clinical Care Coordinator
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Job no: 535198
Work type: Permanent
Location: Carrum Downs
Categories: Nursing
Clinical Care Coordinator - Aged Care
- Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers
- Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
- 2 days in a week role, Wednesdays and Thursdays- fortnightly (0800-1606)!
- Part-time role located in Carrum Downs- Calvary Bayview!
About the role
The Clinical Care Coordinator is responsible for leading both the clinical and care teams across the home, in consultation with the Home Manager, to ensure the needs of each resident are being met and the team understand who the residents are including their identity, culture, diversity, beliefs and life experiences.
The Clinical Care Coordinator will play a key role in the clinical governance of the home and may be required to undertake a specialist clinical portfolio to support the home’s needs, examples include education, palliative care and infection control.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring that clinical and any specialised nursing care needs of residents are being met and documented in an individual resident care plan by clinical staff
- Maintaining the resident and their loved ones at the centre of decision making, ensuring their needs, choices, independence, dignity or identified risks involved in their care plan are considered
- Overseeing and implement all scheduled mandatory and voluntary AN-ACC reappraisals as required
- Holding RN's and EN's accountable for daily case reporting, care planning and addressing patient concerns on a day-to-day basis
- Ensuring regular clinical sweeps are done ensuring all gaps are dealt with in a timely manner
About you
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA - No restrictions
- Experience in a senior management role within the aged care sector with a successful and proven track record
- Above average knowledge and understanding of the aged care sector with the ability to identify changing trends and to ensure best practice
- Understanding of and ability to manage human resource issues with effective negotiation skills.
- Ability to understand and use information technology and programs such as Word, Excel, etc. and to learn new skills as required.
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
Your benefits:
- NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
- Paid parental leave
- Professional membership to APNA, paid for by Calvary
- Training, development pathways and career opportunities
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
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