Clinical Care Leader - Wallarah Point Aged Care

Opal Healthcare

Central Coast

Hybrid

AUD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Opal HealthCare's Wallarah Point Care Community is seeking a Care Manager to lead the clinical and care workforce, ensuring safe, high-quality, person-centred care in line with Aged Care Act 2024 and AN-ACC requirements.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will balance clinical governance, workforce capability and operational performance while fostering a values-driven, high-performing culture across the residence on the NSW Central Coast.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration (minimum 3 years).
Experience leading clinical teams in residential aged care.
Strong knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards and AN-ACC.
Ability to lead change, manage risk, and improve outcomes.

Responsibilities

Lead clinical care delivery ensuring compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and regulatory obligations.
Oversee care planning, admissions reviews, and changes in resident condition.
Monitor and analyse clinical indicators, incidents and risk trends.
Apply evidence-based practice to improve outcomes.
Build relationships with GPs, hospitals and allied health providers.
Ensure adherence to Aged Care Act 2024 requirements and reporting obligations.
Drive continuous improvement, audit readiness, and clinical excellence.
Lead compliance with incident management and accreditation standards.
Foster a values-led, high-performing culture.
Oversee education, onboarding and competency development.