Community Care Coordinator
This role involves coordinating community care services to support clients in Wellington Shire. As a key member of the community care team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and well-coordinated care.
Central Gippsland Health provides acute and aged care services across Wellington Shire. Their services include emergency department, critical care unit, neonatal critical care unit, operating theatres, day procedure unit, oncology, dialysis services, and general medical and sub-acute services.
About the Role
The Community Care Coordinator role has a strong focus on rostering and scheduling, supporting clients to remain living safely and independently at home. Responsibilities include setting up new services, creating and adjusting rosters, allocating community care workers, and providing ongoing support to clients and staff.
Duties
* Develop, manage, and adjust rosters to ensure efficient delivery of client services.
* Allocate community care workers according to client needs, care plans, staff skills, availability, and location.
* Respond promptly to roster changes, unplanned leave, and service adjustments while maintaining service continuity.
* Maintain accurate, up-to-date client and staff information within CGH databases and rostering systems.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
* Certificate III in Community Health, Administration, or a related field.
* Experience in rostering, scheduling, or coordination, particularly in the health or community services sector.
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent communication skills with a client-centered approach.