Eldercare Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Eldercare is looking for an experienced and compassionate Clinical Leader to join our team at our site Acacia Court in Hendon - A beautiful location surrounded by mature trees – the heart of our home.
It’s a much-loved gathering place for residents, families, and friends, fostering connection and community in a tranquil setting.
At Eldercare, our purpose is simple but powerful: to deliver peace of mind with our care.
We are committed to delivering exceptional care and support to older South Australians.
As one of the state’s leading aged care providers, we foster a compassionate and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued.
By joining Eldercare, you'll become part of a team that prioritises integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
With a strong focus on learning and development, we’ll support you as you grow your career in payroll and administration.
About The Role
Fixed Term Part Time Role until Feb 2027
Days: Monday/Tuesday/Friday, 8 am to 4 PM Shift
As Clinical Leader, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, personalised care for our residents.
Leading a team of clinical and care professionals, you’ll oversee care planning, clinical governance, dementia and palliative care practices, and continuous improvement initiatives – all grounded in Eldercare’s values and commitment to excellence.
Lead and oversee person-centred clinical care for residents, including assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation
Support and mentor a team of clinical and care staff, ensuring best practices and professional development
Ensure regulatory compliance including Aged Care Standards, medication safety, and Work Health and Safety
Collaborate with allied health professionals, residents, and families to optimise outcomes
Support dementia and palliative care excellence in line with organisational philosophy
Contribute to quality improvement, incident management, and care innovation across the site
What You Will Bring
Registered Nurse Level 2 with current AHPRA registration
Minimum 3 years’ senior clinical experience, preferably in aged care
Proven leadership and team mentoring capabilities
Strong understanding of care planning, accreditation standards, and clinical governance
Proficient in IT systems and clinical documentation
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills
Passionate about person-centred care and continuous improvement
Why Choose Eldercare
Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits
Inclusive, respectful, and diverse workplace culture
Commitment to staff safety, wellbeing, and inclusion
Fostering innovation to improve the lives of older Australians
Are you ready to lead with purpose in one of South Australia's most respected aged care providers?
Eldercare encourages you to apply if you are a committed and results-driven individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality outcomes whilst modelling the behaviours underpinning Eldercare's values of respect, accountability, and connection.
To view the Job and Person Specification, please click HERE.
To work for Eldercare, you are required to have a police clearance valid for working in aged care (unsupervised contact with vulnerable people) and the clearance needs to be less than 12 months since the date of issue.
As per Eldercare’s Employee Immunisation Policy, all Eldercare employees are required to:
Be vaccinated against seasonal influenza by no later than 1 June each year.
Be vaccinated against COVID-19 as per current ATAGI guidelines.
Eldercare welcomes and respects the diversity that our residents, staff and volunteers bring.
Regardless of their culture, religion, spirituality, age, gender, sexuality, disability, socio-economic background or personal experiences, our people are included and respected.
Eldercare is proud to be a Rainbow Tick accredited organisation.
We are committed to supporting our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) residents, staff and volunteers to ensure they feel included and safe.
Eldercare encourages respectful relationships and does not accept any form of gender-based violence in the workplace.
Eldercare is committed to preventing violence against women and is proud to be a White Ribbon-accredited workplace to support victims of abuse.
All employees can expect to receive fair and equal treatment and to be free from discrimination in all aspects of their lives with Eldercare.
Eldercare is proud to provide a smoke-free setting across all sites.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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📌 Clinical Leader Acacia Court
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