CareerPlan

Nurse Consultant - Aged Care Transition

South AustraliaFull-time$133k–$139k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-11
Based in Australia

Core

Lead a high-profile aged care initiative to shape and improve residential aged care referral and transfer processes across the health system.

Role type

Senior IC nurse consultant (aged care transitions)

Builds

Evidence-based referral documentation and best-practice models of care for older people transitioning to residential aged care

Domain

Healthcare + Aged care

Required skills

Clinical expertise in aged care, project implementation, service improvement, stakeholder partnership building, quality improvement leadership, data analysis, evidence-based practice application, strategic thinking, complex problem solving

Preferred skills

Experience leading quality improvement activities, mentoring and educating teams, coaching

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation and evaluation of the Residential Aged Care Documentation Project; Drive improvements in aged care transition processes; Collaborate with clinicians, executives, government agencies and aged care providers; Use data, research and performance metrics to monitor progress and provide recommendations; Provide clinical leadership, coaching and expert guidance to support organisational change

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC