Quality And Education Coordinator

• Tax-free benefits: Up to $18,549 of your income tax-free through salary packaging
• Purposeful work: Use your skills and experience to make a meaningful difference
• Professional development: Benefit from opportunities for career growth and skill development
• Permanent full-time position: Enjoy job stability and security with full-time work.

About UsLutheran Homes Group (LHG) is a leading not-for-profit provider of residential, home care, and retirement living services for senior Australians. Our dedicated team of almost 1000 employees and volunteers work tirelessly to deliver personalised support and care to more than 1,600 South Australians. We believe in empowering our consumers to live their lives with dignity and choice every day.At LHG, we are committed to providing the highest quality care to our consumers. We constantly innovate and nurture our staff to ensure we remain at the forefront of best practice in the industry. We take pride in our rich tradition and history, and we strive to grow while maintaining the values that define us. Join us in our mission to make a positive difference in the lives of senior Australians. About the RoleThe Quality and Education Coordinator reports directly to the Manager of Quality and Compliance and is tasked with driving ongoing improvement in the organisation. The focus is on in-person learning and development to oversee LHG's specialised training program.The goal is to enhance skills, boost motivation, and promote excellence within the workforce. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the Quality Team to create and deliver custom training modules based on industry best practices, trends, audit findings, and project needs. The coordinator will also oversee: - Providing guidance on documentation and record-keeping to ensure that care and services meet desired outcomes. Identifying and addressing areas of concern for employees that may require additional training. Coordinating regular monthly audits of residential care facilities and analysing the collected data. About YouTo be successful in this role you need to have extensive experience in Quality and Compliance with a strong clinical background to excel in this role. A Registered Health Practitioner with a current AHPRA (i.e. Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse or Allied health Professional) practicing certificate and an enquiring mind will support your success as our Quality and Compliance Coordinator.Sound knowledge base relating to the Aged Care Quality Standards, the Aged Care Act, The Quality Care Principles and Aged Care Quality and Safety review processes is a must.Knowledge of and experience in Aged Care Quality and Safety review processes and accreditation requirements. Previous experience in education, project management, proven leadership, and effective time management and problem-solving skills. Well-developed interpersonal communication skills - written and verbal. Includes the ability to deal with consumer and staff information confidentially and with sensitivity; presentation techniques and report writing.Demonstrated ability to implement and evaluate education within a community, aged care, or acute health care setting. The ability to work as part of a team and assist in the development of the team. Capability to work with minimal supervision and to work autonomously with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Intermediate skills with Microsoft 365 suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).Candidates may be subject to a pre-employment medical assessment with the successful candidate requiring obtaining a current NDIS worker clearance. Current Flu vaccination, COVID-19 vaccinations (2 doses and 1 booster) are highly recommended.Why Lutheran Homes Group?

• Work with passion and purpose to drive positive outcomes in an inspiring and stimulating work environment
• Utilise your skills and experience to make a real difference in the lives of senior Australians
• Receive coaching and mentoring from our experienced managers who are invested in your growth and development
• Unleash your potential with opportunities to learn and grow within the organisation
• Collaborate with a team of like-minded professionals in a supportive and empowering environment

To ApplyTo apply or to see a detailed position description, please click ‘Apply Now’Applications close at 10:00pm Thursday 25 April 2024.Candidates may be shortlisted and interviewed prior to the closing date so apply today!Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.