Clinical Care Coordinator & Nurse Mentor (PM)
Core
Provide strategic and operational leadership to the clinical care team to ensure high-quality, resident-centred care in an aged care facility.
Role type
Senior Clinical Care Coordinator & Nurse Mentor
Builds
Individualised care plans, clinical workflows, and staff capability within a residential aged care home
Domain
Aged care / Healthcare operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic leadership, care plan development, clinical activity monitoring, RN/EN/PCW mentorship, multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical decision-making oversight, complex case management, staff onboarding and training, risk mitigation, clinical audit participation, workflow coordination
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualifications in aged care, palliative/dementia/IPC/falls/wound care specialisation, high-level computing skills
Technologies
AN-ACC, AHPRA systems, organisational documentation platforms
Responsibilities
Oversee development and review of individualised care plans; monitor clinical activities including mealtimes and daily events; mentor and support RNs, ENs, and PCWs; collaborate with allied health, GPs, and hospitals; facilitate shift handovers, clinical huddles, and team meetings; provide oversight of clinical decision-making; manage complex resident care needs and specialist referrals; lead staff onboarding, training, and performance management; monitor resident health changes and implement risk minimisation strategies; participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives; coordinate daily workflow, staffing, and resource allocation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities