Quality & Standards Manager - Community Aged Care & - Macquarie Park, Australia - Catholic Healthcare

Catholic Healthcare

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Macquarie Park, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Job Description:

Manager, Quality & Standards

Communities

(Home & Community + Retirement Living)
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Permanent Full Time position, based at Macquarie Park:

7 additional leave days per year + NFP Salary Packaging:

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Join a leading provider of Aged Care services

Growth Industry

In this predominantly autonomous position, you will report to the GM, Clinical Governance & Safe Care, with no direct reports, you will be responsible for managing the clinical auditing and standards program for Communities, supporting solutions to identified improvement areas, ensuring compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards, to ensure we consistently deliver our services with integrity and alignment to Catholic Healthcare's mission.

Your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, together with your hands on approach and extensive knowledge of Aged Care Standards within Communities, will aid your success in this integral position.

Your primary responsibilities include:

Developing and analysing quality indicators across Retirement Living and Home and Community Services (Communities) to identify clinical and safety risks
Managing the clinical auditing/outcomes and quality standards program
Providing leadership, coaching and support to key stakeholders
Developing auditing and accreditation methodology and monitoring tools, as needed
Coordinating, monitoring and analysis of external audits and benchmarking
Implementing improvements to address identified noncompliance and risks
Assist with the coordination and investigation, response and follow up of high risk situations
Providing monthly and Board Reports on auditing status, organisational trends, deep dives
The ideal applicant will have the ability to drive operational performance and change management to meet targets together with the ability to influence and support colleagues to continuously improve service and quality of care. In addition to;
Relevant tertiary qualifications or at least 10 years' experience in aged care or a similar role
Clinical qualifications/ Registered Nurse advantageous
Demonstrated knowledge of Aged Care Standards
Communities
Understanding of the aged care industry and consumer / stakeholder expectations
Track record of leading and enabling change in complex environments
Competent using computer systems, including Microsoft Office and Excel
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of workplace health and safety
Flexibility to travel

Catholic Healthcare is a leading not-for-profit provider of residential aged care, home and community services and retirement living across NSW and SE QLD.

Together, our team of more than 4,000 people are dedicated to our Mission to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities.

Hello Recruitment Agencies, thanks for thinking of us. Right now, we're looking to fill this opportunity directly so if we do need your assistance we'll be in touch._