Lead Nurse: Integrated Geriatric Care & Coordination

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to living expenses

Career development opportunities

Flexible work options where available

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking an Associate Nurse Unit Manager in Integrated Care Geriatric Services in Adelaide. The role focuses on leading triage, assessment and coordinated geriatric care while connecting acute, subacute and community services to ensure consistent patient care.

Successful candidates will hold current nursing registration with practising certificate and have experience supervising nursing staff, with a strong focus on quality improvements and

Qualifications

• Hold or be eligible for nursing registration with a current practising certificate.
• Show experience supervising and supporting nursing staff.
• Demonstrate competence in relevant nursing practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead triage, assessment and coordinated geriatric care.
• Support care pathways across hospital and community services.
• Guide and develop less experienced nursing colleagues.
• Assist with staffing, rosters and service resources.
• Implement practice changes and quality improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing supervision

Team coordination

Education

Nursing registration with current practising certificate

Tools

Staffing rosters

Job description

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking an Associate Nurse Unit Manager in Integrated Care Geriatric Services in Adelaide. The role focuses on leading triage, assessment and coordinated geriatric care while connecting acute, subacute and community services to ensure consistent patient care.

Successful candidates will hold current nursing registration with practising certificate and have experience supervising nursing staff, with a strong focus on quality improvements and