Clinical Care Coordinator
Job No:
JBC1072062
Location:
Varsity Lakes
Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently. We are currently looking for Clinical Care Coordinator to join our Gold Coast & Northern Rivers team. Join a growing national network where you can make a difference and practice your values in a positive, friendly and flexible work environment.
The role:
The Clinical Care Coordinator provides clinical governance, oversight and operational management for the business in the areas of NDIS and Home Care Packages. The role involves overseeing care plans for complex clients and ensuring our community support professionals are trained and assessed in complex skill management. This role is responsible for ensuring excellence in service delivery and compliance with all relevant professional standards, industry standards and legislative requirements. This role will provide effective leadership, supervision, and clinical support to staff to ensure the smooth running of the team.
The Clinical Care Coordinator will ensure care is provided in accordance with the relevant Professional and Industry Standards, and all legislative requirements.
Duties and responsibilities include:
- Providing clinical governance and continuous improvement to the business.
- Providing training, coaching, skills assessment and guidance.
- Ensure overall delivery of quality services, compliant systems and related governance.
- Provide effective leadership within the Service Delivery Team.
- Providing oversight of customer care plans, medication administration and complex clinical care.
- Overseeing incident management and risk management.
- Providing assessment and oversight of customers living with dementia or cognitive impairment
- Provide falls risk assessments and falls prevention management
- A demonstrated commitment to best practice.
What you will need:
- Current National registration as a Registered Nurse.
- At least three years’ experience in Aged Care in community setting.
- Evidence of continued professional development in accordance with the National Registration Board’s standards.
- Current and clear Criminal Record Check.
- Current Working with Children Check (where required in accordance with state based legislation).
- Fully immunized against COVID-19.
- Current Driver’s License.
- Current First Aid certificate.
- Highly proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook.
- Experience in the supervision of office staff and community care workers.
- Demonstrated experience in assessing, care planning and evaluating complex care needs.
- Solid understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and Principles and other aged-care and disability related legislation.
- Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principle's.
- Proven leadership skills and an ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders e.g. Medical teams, Allied Health, Social workers and General practitioner’s.
- Solid understanding of Wound care management in the community.
What we offer:
- Free parking.
- Training & professional development opportunities.
- Access to our free Employee Assistance Program.
- Staff recognition programs.
- Ongoing support from friendly, local office based team.
Next steps:
If you would like to join our growing team and become part of our friendly, professional network please apply today by clicking on “Apply for this job”. Possible starts with you.
What We Offer
Flexible work hours
Work the hours that suit you, so you can easily juggle life's other commitments.
Work close to home
Work local, and assist people in and around your own community.
Training
Grow your knowledge and skills with our training programs and online Learning Management System.
Employee Assistance Program
If you ever need additional counselling or support, we're always here to help.
Weekly Pay
Stay on top of your cash flow and your everyday expenses with weekly pay.
Recognition Programs
We have local and national program in place to reward and recognise our team members.
