Clinical Lead Advisor - Melbourne, Australia - Uniting AgeWell

Uniting AgeWell

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Position Title

Employment Type
Full Time

Location

Aldersgate HCP
Andrew Kerr Care HCP
Brimbank CHSP
Casey CHSP
Community Development
Gippsland HCP

Guardian Network

Vic
Hobart HCP
KALKEE HCP
Kingsville HCP
LM North Mildura HCP
LM North Swan Hill/Kerang HCP
LM South Bendigo HCP
LM South Echuca HCP
Maribyrnong CHSP
Noble Park HCP
Quality & Compliance
Strathdevon HCP
Strathdon HCP
UVT CHSP

Position Summary

About Us:

At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want.

With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our 3,700 staff and 600 volunteer staff are committed to high quality services and care.

About the role:

You will be a highly regarded and motivated Clinical leader with significant expertise in leading clinical best practice.

Key outcomes of the position relate to updating and informing clinical practice, by monitoring and overseeing consistent best practice initiatives and client outcomes across all Home Care clinical areas including:

Reviewing Clinical policy and procedures
Monitoring Clinical assessments & reviews
Measure and identify clinical indicators
Provide monthly reports that trend and analyses clinical care
Delivering effective wound management and contemporary practice and tools
Establish mandatory competencies
Support the safe delivery of Dementia Care
Support the safe delivery of Palliative Care
Support the development of clinical education material
Facilitate learning and development opportunities
Ability to work with nonclinicians such as Case Mangers and Home Care Workers to increase their knowledge and focus

About you:

You are passionate about what you do and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents/clients, enhancing their self-esteem and empowering them to make choices.

This is the place for you if you

Current or previous experience as a Registered Nurse
At least 5 years' experience in a similar management role within health or aged care setting
Experience in developing clinical programs for people living with Dementia, Mental Health, Palliative care; wound management, continence management and/or other ageing associated diseases
Strong understanding of relevant quality and regulatory frameworks including the translation of these into practice e.g. to assist with the development of frameworks and policies & procedures
Supervisory experience in clinically supporting RNs, ENs, allied health staff and student placements (individual and group work)
Demonstrated experience in the development of training material, including assessments and learning material
Delivery of high quality training services in health, aged care or community services or equivalent sectors (desirable)
Thrive in a team and also appreciate the one to one interactions
Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the
BE
ST** way of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust)

Essentials for working in Aged Care:

A current Working With Children card
Current and ongoing flu and COVID19 Vaccinations
Australian working rights
Ability to pass a national police clearance

Why choose Uniting AgeWell:

Be a part of a values based organization
Join one of Victoria and Tasmania's leading aged care providers in one of the fastest growing industries
Work in your local community and make a difference to the lives of our residents/clients
Career pathways, education and training opportunities
Benefits, including salary packaging

Selection Criteria

Essential :
Are you willing to meet the requirement for mandatory annual vaccination(s)?

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