Sydney Southwest Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for delivering high quality patient care to join our established nursing team.
Clinical Care Coordinator - Full Time Position
The Clinical Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating safe, timely, and patient‐centred transitions of care from hospital to home or other care settings. They review and assess all incoming referrals to determine their appropriateness for admission, ensuring that each patient meets the established clinical, functional, and service‐eligibility criteria. They evaluate patients' medical condition, psychosocial factors, discharge risks, and overall care needs to support safe and timely admission decision‐making. The role works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to identify discharge needs early, plan appropriate post‐acute services, and ensure continuity of care that reduces readmissions and enhances patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Patient assessment & admission coordination
* Referral review & triage
* Documentation & data management
* Quality, safety & service improvement
* Support clinical services as required where activity levels fluctuate
Qualifications & Competencies
* Current registration with AHPRA
* Working with Children check (if relevant)
* Specialty nursing experience (desired)
* Commitment to quality patient care
* Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
* Sound clinical decision making and problem solving skills
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Works well independently and within a team
* Basic computer skills
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