Clinical Care Coordinator

Mareeba Aged Care; Inverell; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 for; 'L

Meals & holiday accommodation up to $2

Job summary

McLean Gardens Inverell is seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to lead clinical coordination in our aged care setting. The role focuses on coordinating resident care, supporting care teams and maintaining high clinical standards in partnership with the Care Manager.

You will drive quality outcomes, clinical governance and person-centred care plans while mentoring staff and ensuring timely, accurate documentation. A rewarding, long-term career in a values-led, not-for-profit environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrated experience in residential aged care.
• Strong clinical assessment, care planning and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating person-centred care plans and clinical assessments.
• Supporting resident admissions, care reviews and changing clinical needs.
• Monitoring clinical risks, including falls, wounds and resident deterioration.
• Working closely with residents, families and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Ensuring accurate clinical documentation and timely follow-up of care needs.
• Supporting medication management, infection control and clinical audits.
• Providing clinical guidance, supervision and support to nursing and care staff.
• Supporting staff development, incident management and continuous improvement.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Care coordination

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Clinical information systems

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Tools

MS Applications

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Lead with purpose. Make a difference. Be part of something bigger.

At Respect, we believe aged care is about more than providing support — it’s about creating places where people feel safe, valued, connected and truly at home.

As the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia, Respect is a growing, values-led not-for-profit organisation with an exciting future ahead.

Following Respect’s acquisition of McLean Care, our organisation is entering an exciting new chapter, bringing together people, expertise and communities with a shared commitment to delivering exceptional care for older Australians.

This is your opportunity to join that journey.

Are you ready to make a real impact in aged care? Join McLean Gardens in Inverell, NSW as a full-time ClinicalCare Coordinator and help shape a culture of clinical excellence, continuous improvement and exceptional resident care.

This is a hands-on clinical leadership role responsible for coordinating resident care, supporting care teams and maintaining clinical standards, working in collaboration with the Care Manager.

We’re looking for an experienced Registered Nurse who is passionate about clinical leadership, quality outcomes and making a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.

No two days are the same! As Care Coordinatoryou will be:

• Coordinating person-centred care plans and clinical assessments.
• Supporting resident admissions, care reviews and changing clinical needs.
• Monitoring clinical risks, including falls, wounds and resident deterioration.
• Working closely with residents, families and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Ensuring accurate clinical documentation and timely follow-up of care needs.
• Supporting medication management, infection control and clinical audits.
• Providing clinical guidance, supervision and support to nursing and care staff.
• Supporting staff development, incident management and continuous improvement.

About You

• Bachelor of Nursing and current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrated experience in residential aged care.
• Strong clinical assessment, care planning and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership and teamwork skills.
• Confidence using Microsoft applications and clinical information systems.
• Experience in clinical coordination, aged care accreditation or quality improvement

Why You Will Love Working With Us

• A friendly, supportive workplace where people and purpose matter.
• Meaningful work where you make a difference every day.
• Opportunities to build a rewarding, long-term career in aged care.
• Competitive salary packaging, with up to $15,900 for living expenses and an additional $2,650 for meals and holiday accommodation.