Clinical Lead

Arcare Aged Care; Gosford; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Rates

Paid Training & Development

Uniform & Meals Allowances

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Arcare Aged Care is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our NSW team. This full-time, Monday to Friday role focuses on compassionate, resident-centered care and supports a positive work environment.

You will lead a care team, oversee care plans, manage medications, and collaborate with families while upholding accreditation standards and continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration is required.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Aged Care as a Registered Nurse.
• Knowledge of Aged Care accreditation standards.
• Competence in medication administration and wound care.

Responsibilities

• Resident Care: delivering high-quality, person-centered care to residents.
• Staff Supervision: managing and leading a team of healthcare professionals.
• Care Planning: developing and implementing individual care plans for residents.
• Medication Management: ensuring proper administration and schedules.
• Family Communication: updating families and involving them in decisions.
• Crisis Management: handling emergencies promptly and effectively.

Skills

AHPRA Registration

Aged Care nursing

Staff supervision

Medication administration

Wound care

Communication skills

Care planning

Team leadership

Tools

ANNAC

Job description

From $61.49 + Super

Monday - Friday Full Time

Benefits

• Access to discounts at Apple, Samsung, Gyms + Travel + Health Insurance
• Paid training days + opportunities for professional dev. and Career Progression
• Ahpra registration and minimum 2 years of Nursing experience

Benefits

• Above Award Rates
• Significant employee discounts for Apple, Samsung, Travel, Health Insurance, Gyms & much more
• Allowances: Uniform, meals, shift and public holidays
• Paid Training and Development days
• Reward & Recognition programs
• Employee Assistance Program

About Arcare

As one of Australia’s leading aged care providers, Arcare operates over 60 residences across QLD, NSW, ACT, SA and VIC, supported by more than 10,000 team members. Our focus is simple — building meaningful relationships between residents, families, and staff, with our residents at the heart of everything we do.

About The Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its team members, offers a supportive working environment, and has a genuine desire to develop its people.

You will play a pivotal role in providing compassionate and competent care to Arcare Residents while maintaining a supportive and positive work environment for the care team. You will be instrumental in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for residents in the facility.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

• Resident Care: Ensuring the delivery of high-quality and person-centered care to residents, addressing their specific medical, physical, and emotional needs.
• Staff Supervision: Managing and leading a team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, caregivers and support staff.
• Care Planning: Overseeing the development and implementation of individual care plans for each resident, considering their unique health requirements and preferences.
• Medication Management: Ensuring proper administration and management of medications for residents, adhering to prescribed schedules and protocols.
• Family Communication: Communicating effectively with residents' families or legal guardians, providing updates on their loved one's condition and involving them in care decisions when appropriate.
• Crisis Management: Handling emergency situations and critical incidents promptly and effectively.

Skills & Experience

• Current AHPRA Registration.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Aged Care as a Registered Nurse.
• Knowledge of Aged Care accreditation standards.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with ANNAC.
• Expertise in medication administration and wound care with a commitment to ongoing clinical excellence.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• An outstanding proficiency in care planning, goal setting and evaluation documentation.
• Capability to effectively lead and manage a team.

Arcare values diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer.

You must have Australian Working Rights and a NDIS Worker Screening Check (or be willing to obtain).