Clinical Care Coordinator - Residential Aged Care

Clinical Care Coordinator | Blue Care Services | Maleny

• Rewarding permanent full -time opportunity based at beautiful Maleny
• Competitive Base salary + 10.5% Super + NFP & Employee Benefits + more
• Do you have a passion for working within the Aged Care Industry?

Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

We’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.

An integral part of our big-hearted BlueCare team, as a Care Coordinator you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.

Let’s make a meaningful difference, together.

What makes a difference for you?

With a Blue Nurses legacy dating back to 1953, BlueCare is one of Queensland’s largest and most trusted not-for-profit providers of community and in-home care, residential aged care, disability services and retirement living

• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• 9 weeks paid parental leave in addition to the government scheme
• Access to salary packaging, meal and entertainment benefits - up to $15,900 per year tax free as well as up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for meal and entertainment benefits
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, a wellbeing program and employee assistance program
• A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others
• Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

Your part in our BlueCare Team

Working alongside your Residential Service Manager, in this role you will utilise your skills and experience to drive outstanding care for our residents. As our Care Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to lead and inspire your team providing supervision, guidance and mentorship, through your effective decision making and clinical experience.

You will provide exceptional care whilst responding to clinical nursing issues and concerns. With their wellbeing always in mind, you will review resident care and care plans promoting independence & quality of life, drive AN-ACC funding and make a real difference to the quality of care we deliver.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Development, implementation, monitoring and review of care plans
• Comprehensive and accurate assessment of residents
• Assisting with the orientation of new staff and ongoing professional development
• Support in ensuring the service meets all accreditation standards

What Makes a Difference for Us?

• Bachelor of Nursing, or equivalent qualification
• Exceptional communication and customer service skills
• Demonstrated clinical experience within an acute or aged care environment
• Current AHPRA registration
• Experience coordinating care provision within a large team
• Confidence to manage conflict, pressures and competing priorities
• Ability to provide leadership, support and mentorship to other team members
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module prior to commencement
• FULL COVID-Vaccination including booster

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too

Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Start making a difference today

Our application process takes less than 15 minutes – Click the ‘APPLY’ button to be taken to our online application process and upload your resume and cover letter. Our team are available to answer any questions you may have.

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple –everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Vaccination

All employees are required to comply with statutory and Government requirements and UnitingCare's COVID-19 vaccination requirements policy. The successful applicant must be able to provide a Covid-19 Certificate before commencing employment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring program
• Maternity leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Salary packaging

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Maleny, QLD 4552: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have an AHPRA registration?
• Have you been vaccinated against COVID-19? (x2 doses + booster)
• How many years of Care Coordination experience do you have?

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: One location