Night-Shift Clinical Care Leader - Aged Care RN

Royal Freemasons LTD; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Meal and entertainment card benefits

Professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Royal Freemasons Centennial Lodge is seeking an experienced Clinical Care Coordinator (Grade 5) to lead clinical care during the night shift at Centennial Lodge Residential Aged Care in Melbourne. You will oversee assessments, planning, implementation and evaluation of resident-focused care, guiding a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred outcomes.

The role requires RN registration with AHPRA, leadership experience in aged care, and a commitment to continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical leadership role within aged care.
• High level of computer literacy with clinical documentation systems.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of the Aged Care Act and Aged Care Quality Standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership, support and mentorship to Team Leaders and care staff.
• Oversee resident assessments, care planning, care evaluations and clinical documentation.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality, person-centred care and best-practice clinical outcomes.
• Monitor and support residents with complex, acute, palliative and high-risk care needs.
• Oversee wound management, clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
• Assist with clinical reporting and compliance with aged care standards.
• Manage after-hours clinical issues, staffing requirements and roster backfilling as required.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Clinical decision making

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Royal Freemasons Centennial Lodge is seeking an experienced Clinical Care Coordinator (Grade 5) to lead clinical care during the night shift at Centennial Lodge Residential Aged Care in Melbourne. You will oversee assessments, planning, implementation and evaluation of resident-focused care, guiding a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred outcomes.

The role requires RN registration with AHPRA, leadership experience in aged care, and a commitment to continuous improvement