Aged Care Clinical Quality Lead (RN)

Respect Aged Care; Inverell; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living expense benefits up to 15900

Meals & holiday accommodation up to 义

Job summary

Respect Aged Care invites experienced clinicians to lead quality and compliance in our Inverell facility. As Clinical Quality & Compliance Coordinator, you will drive governance, implement improvement initiatives and ensure readiness for accreditation while supporting high-quality resident care.

You will collaborate with the General Manager and nursing teams, provide mentorship, and safeguard documentation and data integrity to sustain clinical excellence for older Australians.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Residential aged care experience with advanced clinical assessment skills.
• Strong knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards, governance and compliance.
• Experience with clinical audits, quality improvement and accreditation prep.
• High-level clinical documentation and care planning abilities.
• Experience supporting incident management and risk mitigation.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills; staff guidance.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight to ensure care aligns with best practice and standards.
• Conduct clinical audits and monitor resident outcomes and quality.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and address identified gaps.
• Ensure readiness for accreditation and regulatory reviews.
• Review resident records and support complex care assessments and monitoring.
• Assist with incident management, risk mitigation and action planning.
• Provide clinical guidance and education to nursing teams to strengthen practice.
• Monitor systems and data integrity for accurate, timely care activities.

Skills

AHPRA RN

Clinical governance

Quality improvement

Communication skills

Mentoring staff

IT skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Clinical software

Job description

Respect Aged Care invites experienced clinicians to lead quality and compliance in our Inverell facility. As Clinical Quality & Compliance Coordinator, you will drive governance, implement improvement initiatives and ensure readiness for accreditation while supporting high-quality resident care.

You will collaborate with the General Manager and nursing teams, provide mentorship, and safeguard documentation and data integrity to sustain clinical excellence for older Australians.