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We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.
It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference.
From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
77 bed Aged Care Centre located inHobart, Tasmania
Experienced Clinical Care Manager onsite to support you
Market competitive salary, fortnightly payroll
Boost your take home pay with salary packaging
Award winning not for profit organisation, Join one of the most loved charities in Australia
Close knit management team and support from head office based in Sydney
Onsite parking
Barrington Lodge is a 77 bed Aged Care Centre.
Built in ****, the lodge is rich in history and provides a cosy, comfortable home with mountain and park views.
The centre is conveniently located with access to public transport and is only 2 minutes' drive to the New Town Plaza and local services.
We are excited to invite applications forfull-time permanentClinical Care Coordinatorposition, to join our dedicated team at our residential aged care centre inNew Town, TAS ****.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As 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 not limited to:
To provide clinical leadership in the coordination of nursing and care services
To promote and support a person centered culture and values - respect and treat all people as unique individuals with needs, preferences and a past history
To maintain accountability and responsibility for the clinical management of health and care outcomes of the residents in the Centre
To ensure that skills and knowledge appropriate to delegate the task/authority has been considered when delegating health and care responsibilities to other professionals
To 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 residents
To deputise in the Care Manager's absence
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role you will have:
An understanding of, and empathy with, the Christian faith, values and ethos of The Salvation Army
• Registered Nurse – Current unrestricted registration with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency
Minimum four years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (preferably in in Aged Care)
Demonstrated knowledge in the care needs of the older person
Understanding of and commitment to continuous quality improvement
An understanding of and demonstrated experience with Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant Aged Care legislation
An understanding of and demonstrated experience with AN-ACC
Demonstrated excellent organisational and time management skills
High level verbal and written communication skills
•You must be a self-starter and able to work autonomously
Strong IT skills and experience in aged care clinical management using iCare.
BENEFITS
Access to generousNFP salary packagingof up to$15,900(save on tax)
Access torelocation benefitsthrough salary packaging options
Access tomeal and entertainment benefits of up to $2,650through salary packaging
Paid parental leave
Flexible work arrangements supporting you to achieve your work-life balance
Access toFitness Passport
Access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
Novated car leasing
Learning and development to support you in your role
Scholarships via Eva Burrows College
Supported study options
Employee assistance program
Career progression opportunities into management, quality etc.
Transfer opportunities – we are in every major city in Australia
Making an impact – socially and environmentally – with one of the most loved charities in Australia
To 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 people 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 Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
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