Nursing - Aged Care (Healthcare & Medical)Start your career with The Salvation Army today!We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to review our current vacancies.ABOUT USThe Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.We are seeking a Registered Nurse with leadership experience in Aged Care to join the team at our Aged Care Centre in the role of the Clinical Coordinator. This role is available on a permanent full-time basis. Our Clinical Coordinators are responsible for providing clinical leadership, guidance, supervision, and education to all staff to promote excellence in care.Linsell Lodge Aged Care Centre offers a supportive lifestyle in a community setting. Our home is designed with residents' comfort, security, and sense of belonging in mind. Conveniently located, the centre is close to public transport, the Arndale shopping centre, and other local services.ABOUT THE ROLEAs the Clinical Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of safe, effective, and individualised care to residents and their families (including managing staff and physical resources) and assisting residents to lead an active and meaningful life as independently as possible in keeping with the organisation's Mission, Vision, and Values.You will work with and assist the Care Manager to plan, coordinate, and evaluate the clinical care in the centre to maintain full accreditation and achieve best practice. The main responsibilities of the role are, but are not limited to:To provide clinical leadership in the coordination of nursing and care servicesTo promote and support a person-centered culture and values - respect and treat all people as unique individuals with needs, preferences, and a past historyAN ACC understanding in relation to resident care plans, and ensure that sufficient evidence is maintained for validation of all claimsTo maintain accountability and responsibility for the clinical management of health and care outcomes of the residents in the CentreTo ensure that skills and knowledge appropriate to delegate the task/authority have been considered when delegating health and care responsibilities to other professionalsTo exercise critical thinking within an evidenced-based framework to ensure the delivery of high-quality health and care services which promote optimal health outcomes for the residentsTo deputise in the Care Manager's absenceABOUT YOUTo be successful in this role you will have:An understanding of, and empathy with, the Christian faith, values, and ethos of The Salvation ArmyRegistered Nurse - Current unrestricted registration with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation AgencyMinimum four years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (preferably in Aged Care)Demonstrated knowledge in the care needs of the older personUnderstanding of and commitment to continuous quality improvementAn understanding of and demonstrated experience with Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant Aged Care legislationAn understanding of and demonstrated experience with AN-ACCDemonstrated excellent organisational and time management skillsHigh level verbal and written communication skillsYou must be a self-starter and able to work autonomouslyStrong IT skills and experience in aged care clinical management using iCare.BENEFITSAccess to generous NFP salary packaging of up to $15,900 (save on tax)Access to relocation benefits through salary packaging optionsAccess to meal and entertainment benefits of up to $2,650 through salary packagingPaid parental leaveFlexible work arrangements supporting you to achieve your work-life balanceSalvos Wellness app and program, including access to Fitness PassportSalvos Rewards - Access to exclusive financial, retail, and lifestyle discounts and benefitsNovated car leasingLearning and development to support you in your roleScholarships via Eva Burrows CollegeSupported study optionsEmployee assistance programCareer progression opportunities into management, quality, etc.Transfer opportunities - we are in every major city in AustraliaMaking an impact - socially and environmentally - with one of the most loved charities in AustraliaTo apply for this opportunity, please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process.Please note: Evidence of the COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement of employment at The Salvation Army Aged Care.The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.The Salvation Army is a child-safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child-facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.
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