Clinical Operations Lead

What's on offer: Competitive Salary Senior position leading positive change Values-driven, not for profit aged care provider Accommodation and utilities provided 2X return airfares to Perth each year and use of a company vehicle Juniper has an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior leader to join the team as Clinical Operations lead. This position is permanent full-time, working 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday and will provide support to 3 Residential aged-care homes located in Derby, Fitzroy-Crossing and Kununurra. The successful candidate will be required to travel between sites on a weekly basis to provide Clinical expertise to our homes in the NW Regional areas of Western Australia. The Clinical Operations Lead is responsible for working in partnership with residential operations teams and through participative leadership will contribute to the highest standards of care and service experience being delivered to customers that are consistent with Juniper’s model of care and enterprise quality and risk management framework. About the role Lead the Monitoring and Improvement of Care and Clinical Performance Enhance effective Care and Service Delivery Customer Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement Regulatory Compliance and Operational Management Support Ensuring compliance with Occupational, Health and Safety requirements including appropriate injury risk management Skills and experience Proven experience in a senior clinical leadership role and capable of building trusted relationships. Demonstrated experience in mentoring professional staff, including registered health professionals in a changing environment. Demonstrated ability to lead and drive continuous improvement with sustained results. A proven reputation for building successful relationships with a diverse ranges of stakeholders. Experience working collaboratively and constructively with communities, including first nations and CALD groups (desirable). Demonstrated ability to work effectively with geographically distributed multi-disciplinary teams, fostering cooperation, and maximising staff engagement. Highly developed conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience using data to support effective decision making in a complex human services operation. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Capable of applying a coaching approach to enhance outcomes for staff and customers. Desirable to have more than 5 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse, with 2 years of experience in a clinical management capacity. Qualifications Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) *essential Qualification in leadership *desirable Qualification in adult-based learning *desirable Qualification and/or experience in clinical specialty – this may include dementia care, wound care, palliative care etc *desirable Employee benefits Values-driven not for profit Western Australian organisation Fully maintained position vehicle and paid travel between sites * Juniperks online recognition and rewards platform with peer acknowledgement, wellness initiatives and retail discounts Not for profit salary packaging up to $18,500 per annum tax free Health Insurance discounts with HBF or Medibank 5 weeks of annual leave per service year To be considered for this position please submit your application online including a current curriculum vitae and an introductory cover letter. If you have any questions about this position, please call Sarah in recruitment on (08) 6119 5874 or email sarah.adair@juniper.org.au.