Lead Geriatric Care Specialist

3 days ago


Mawson Lakes, South Australia SA Health Full time

Company Overview

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network is a leading healthcare provider in northern Adelaide, serving over 400,000 people with a comprehensive range of medical services.

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality care and fostering a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability.

Salary

$121,537 - $126,970 p.a. – RN3

Job Description

This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of our elderly community while working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

As the Lead Geriatric Care Specialist, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Geriatric Rehabilitation unit, shaping the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred services.

Your exceptional leadership skills, coupled with a deep understanding of best practices in geriatric care, will be essential in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, mentoring and developing your nursing team, and ensuring adherence to the highest standards of care.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold, or be eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.

Excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to patient safety, and the ability to lead and inspire others are essential.

Benefits

We offer salary packaging, flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, and a supportive culture that encourages all employees to use their talents and be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Others

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

We are committed to promoting diversity and fostering a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work.



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