Clinical Lead - Aged Care Team Leader

Arcare; Gosford; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Rates

Significant employee discounts (Apple,

Attendance allowances: uniforms, meals

Paid Training and Development days

Reward & Recognition programs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Arcare is a leading aged care provider with 60+ residences across multiple states. You will join a supportive team dedicated to resident well-being and professional development. This role focuses on compassionate, competent care for residents and a positive work environment for the care team.

You will lead a team of nurses, caregivers and support staff, oversee care planning and medication management, and communicate effectively with families to ensure quality life for residents.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA Registration is required.
• Minimum 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.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in care planning, goal setting and evaluation documentation.
• Capability to lead and manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centered care to residents.
• Lead and supervise a team of healthcare professionals.
• Oversee development and implementation of individual care plans.
• Administer and manage medications per schedules and protocols.
• Communicate with residents' families and guardians about care decisions.
• Handle emergencies and critical incidents promptly and effectively.

Skills

AHPRA Registration

RN in Aged Care

2+ years aged care experience

Leadership & supervision

Medication administration

Wound care

Care planning & documentation

Communication & interpersonal skills

Team management

Aged care accreditation knowledge

Tools

ANNAC

Job description

Arcare is a leading aged care provider with 60+ residences across multiple states. You will join a supportive team dedicated to resident well-being and professional development. This role focuses on compassionate, competent care for residents and a positive work environment for the care team.

You will lead a team of nurses, caregivers and support staff, oversee care planning and medication management, and communicate effectively with families to ensure quality life for residents.