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Community Nursing Lead

MelbourneFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-08

Core

Lead the design, implementation, and scaling of community nursing services while delivering hands-on clinical care to older Australians in their homes.

Role type

Senior clinical and operational lead (Community Nursing)

Builds

Community nursing service model, clinical frameworks, governance structures, and care pathways

Domain

Healthcare / Community Nursing / Home Care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Registered Nurse (AHPRA), clinical assessment, care planning, clinical governance, team leadership, policy development, quality improvement, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualifications in community/primary health or nursing leadership, experience in startup/growth-stage environments, digital health tool proficiency

Technologies

Digital health tools

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care and conduct clinical assessments in clients' homes; Lead the design and operationalization of clinical policies, protocols, and care pathways; Provide clinical supervision, mentoring, and performance support to nursing staff; Monitor client outcomes and lead continuous quality improvement initiatives; Collaborate with technology and operations teams to integrate care workflows

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities