Quality and Compliance Specialist
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Quality and Compliance Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role will support clinical auditing, quality management efforts, legislative compliance, and clinical policy management.
The Role
This position provides governance, policy, compliance, and accreditation support to residential, home care, and retirement living services. The specialist operates strategically within the CEO Office, offering advice and support to the organisation and the Board of Directors.
Key Responsibilities
- Support clinical auditing and quality management efforts to ensure regulatory adherence
- Aid in legislative compliance and manage clinical policies and procedures
- Collaborate with the Quality and Compliance Manager to ensure regulatory standards are met
- Provide governance, policy, compliance, and accreditation support to multiple sites
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent experience
- Qualifications or equivalent experience in Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
- Experience in auditing and managing Planned Continuous Improvement projects
- Proficiency in database systems and Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Behavioural competencies including:
- Applying expertise and technology
- Working with people
- Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
- Planning and organising
- Coping with pressures and setbacks
- Commitment to a positive organisational culture and core values: commitment, future, mission, respect, and honesty
- NDIS Worker Screening
- Compliance with vaccination requirements as per policy
Benefits and Opportunities
- Opportunity to work in a supportive community
- Growth opportunities for experienced professionals
- Leaders who genuinely care about employee well-being
Aged care is more than just a job. It's a calling.