Clinical Team lead

Healthcare Australia; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid birthday leave

Salary packaging & novated leasing via

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Healthcare Australia at the Brisbane Immigration Detention Centre seeks a Clinical Team Leader to lead a multidisciplinary primary health care team and ensure safe, high-quality care. You will provide clinical guidance, mentoring and operational leadership while supporting day-to-day service delivery.

You're an experienced Registered Nurse with AHPRA Division 1, a relevant postgraduate qualification and at least five years of clinical nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA Division 1 registration.
• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field.
• At least five years of clinical nursing experience.
• Operational healthcare setting experience and leadership/coordination.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership to the primary health care team.
• Oversee clinical assessments, care planning, referrals and documentation.
• Provide mentoring and professional development to support team capability.
• Manage clinical and operational risks, rosters, resources and governance.
• Lead multidisciplinary collaboration and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Conflict-resolution

Education

Registered Nurse with AHPRA Division 1

Postgraduate qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you a dedicated and experienced nurse with a passion for leadership and making a difference? Join our team at the Brisbane Immigration Detention Centre as a Clinical Team Leader and contribute to the health and well-being of those in our care.

About the role

As Clinical Team Leader, you will provide clinical and operational leadership to a multidisciplinary primary health care team, working closely with the Health Service Manager to ensure the effective delivery of safe, responsive and high-quality healthcare services.

You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the service while providing clinical guidance, mentoring and leadership to the team.

Day to day!

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight to the primary health care team, ensuring safe, high-quality and person-centred care.
• Oversee clinical assessments, care planning, referrals, documentation and day-to-day service delivery.
• Provide clinical guidance, mentoring and professional development to support team capability and performance.
• Manage clinical and operational risks, rosters, resources and workflow while maintaining strong clinical governance and compliance.
• Lead multidisciplinary collaboration, stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining a hands-on clinical presence as required.

Let's talk about you!

You're an experienced Registered Nurse with current AHPRA Division 1 registration, a relevant postgraduate qualification and at least five years' clinical nursing experience. You have hands-on experience in an operational healthcare setting, previous clinical leadership or coordination experience, strong knowledge of contemporary primary health care, and excellent communication, problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills. You're confident managing competing priorities, making sound clinical decisions, using clinical and Microsoft Office systems, and leading a collaborative, supportive team.

Why you'll love this role:

• Join a well-respected Australian healthcare organisation with 1,000+ clinicians across medical, nursing, and allied health
• Work within a highly supportive multidisciplinary team that genuinely values nursing expertise
• Access ongoing training, clinical supervision, and opportunities to develop skills in complex care settings
• Paid birthday leave
• Salary packaging & novated leasing via Smartgroup
• Free onsite parking

If you have any questions or further assistance about the role,please contact Renata Lage on [e-mail]

Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.