Senior Nursing Leader – Aged Care & Quality

Hall & Prior; Lake Cathie; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development

Employee wellness program

Competitive remuneration

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hall & Prior Health and Aged Care Group in Lake Cathie is seeking a Deputy Director of Nursing to support the Director of Nursing at our 129-bed aged care home. You will lead the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care and maintain accreditation standards.

You will oversee data collection, clinical risk and participate in medication advisory meetings, while building strong relationships with residents and families.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA and experience as a Clinical Nurse Manager in residential aged care.
• In-depth understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards and accreditation requirements.
• Nurturing, supportive leader who promotes collaboration to achieve team success.
• Energetic, positive and resilient leader in a dynamic high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Director of Nursing to ensure smooth operation of the Lake Cathie home.
• Provide clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary team and deliver person-centred care.
• Oversee data collection, review clinical indicators and support continuous improvement initiatives to maintain accreditation.
• Develop relationships with residents and families, address feedback, and deliver exceptional customer service.
• Contribute to clinical risk and medication advisory meetings to ensure best practice care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

AHPRA RN

Residential aged care

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Hall & Prior Health and Aged Care Group in Lake Cathie is seeking a Deputy Director of Nursing to support the Director of Nursing at our 129-bed aged care home. You will lead the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care and maintain accreditation standards.

You will oversee data collection, clinical risk and participate in medication advisory meetings, while building strong relationships with residents and families.