Team Leader Registered Nurse (Grade 3)- Elizabeth Gardens

Royal Freemasons Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging up to

Meal and Entertainment card $2,650 per

Novate leasing options

Free onsite parking at ElizabethGard

Job summary

Royal Freemasons Elizabeth Gardens in Melbourne seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse Team Leader to provide clinical leadership and oversee compassionate, person-centred care for residents. The role emphasizes strong team guidance, safe medication management, and adherence to quality standards within a supportive, Not-for-Profit environment.

The position is permanent part-time, with evening and morning shifts, and requires APHRA registration, NDIS checks, and vaccine encouragement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years RN experience.
• Leadership experience preferably in aged care.
• Knowledge of Aged Care Standards.
• Commitment to person-centered care.
• Ability to maintain accurate clinical documentation and care planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the clinical and care team to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care.
• Coordinate care delivery, clinical assessments, care planning, and AN-ACC documentation.
• Administer medications and oversee wound management in line with best practice standards.
• Collaborate with residents, families, medical practitioners, and allied health professionals to achieve positive care outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards, WHS requirements, and organisational policies.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, incident reporting, and regulatory compliance.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and effective resource management.
• Foster a positive team culture through coaching, mentoring, and open communication.

Skills

RN/Registered Nurse

Leadership

Person-centred care

Clinical documentation

AN-ACC documentation

Aged care standards

Job description

The Opportunity

Royal Freemasons Elizabeth Gardens is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse Team Leader who is committed to delivering exceptional care and leading by example.

As a valued member of the nursing leadership team, you will play a key role in enhancing the wellbeing, dignity, and quality of life of our residents through compassionate, person-centred care and strong clinical leadership.

We are looking for a motivated professional who is passionate about aged care, committed to clinical excellence, and focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for residents while fostering a positive and supportive team environment.

This permanent part-time position requires a commitment to the following roster:

• Tuesday: 3:00pm - 10:15pm
• Wednesday to Friday: 7:00am - 3:15pm

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and support the clinical and care team to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care
• Coordinate care delivery, clinical assessments, care planning, and AN-ACC documentation
• Administer medications and oversee wound management in line with best practice standards
• Collaborate with residents, families, medical practitioners, and allied health professionals to achieve positive care outcomes
• Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards, workplace health and safety requirements, and organisational policies
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, incident reporting, and regulatory compliance
• Support quality improvement initiatives and effective resource management
• Foster a positive team culture through coaching, mentoring, and open communication

Who We are Looking for

• Minimum 3 years Registered Nurse Experience
• Leadership experience preferably in an Aged Care Setting
• Knowledge of Aged Care Standards
• Commitment to person-centered care
• Ability to maintain accurate clinical documentation and care planning skills

  Why Join Royal Freemasons?

  • Not for profit salary packaging benefits up to $15,900
  • Meal and Entertainment card $2,650 per year
  • Novate leasing options
  • Free onsite parking at Elizabeth Gardens

  Mandatory Requirements

  • APHRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Covid-19 and flu vaccinations are highly encouraged

  Ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians.