HealthX is seeking an experienced and compassionate Clinical Care Coordinator to join a well-established residential aged care facility in Port Macquarie, NSW. This is a key leadership role within a 105‐bed service, where you will support the delivery of high‐quality, person‐centred care while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Reporting directly to the Facility Manager, you will provide hands‐on clinical leadership, guide nursing and care teams, and drive best‐practice outcomes for residents.
Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Governance
* Provide clinical leadership and oversight across all care services
* Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant legislation
* Lead clinical audits, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Support accreditation readiness and ongoing compliance
Care Planning & Clinical Oversight
* Oversee resident assessments, care planning, and evaluations
* Manage complex clinical needs including wound care, dementia, palliative care, and chronic conditions
* Ensure best‐practice medication management and clinical documentation
* Review incidents and implement preventative strategies
Team Leadership & Support
* Supervise, mentor, and support RNs, ENs, and care staff
* Assist with rostering to ensure safe staffing levels
* Support recruitment, onboarding, and staff development
* Foster a positive and collaborative team culture
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
* Liaise with residents, families, GPs, and allied health professionals
* Communicate clinical information clearly and compassionately
* Advocate for resident needs, preferences, and wellbeing
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1)
* Proven experience in a senior clinical role within residential aged care
* Strong knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards and clinical governance
* Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
* Excellent communication and documentation abilities
* Experience managing complex clinical cases in medium‐to‐large facilities
* Proficiency with aged care clinical systems
Desirable:
* Postgraduate qualifications in aged care, leadership, or management
* Experience supporting accreditation processes and quality audits
If you are a motivated clinical leader looking to take the next step in your aged care career, or if you know someone who might be interested, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Ray ( | 0483391117) if you would like to know more.
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