Community Care Coordinator

Senior Registered Nurse - Community Care Coordinator and Team Leader.

**Nurse Next Door** is on the lookout for an experienced Registered Nurse to join us in the role of a Community Care Coordinator and staff Team Leader, supporting NDIS and Aged Care clients in their own homes. We call this role a Care Designer. Working 5 days per week you’ll be responsible for ensuring that our clients are safe and happy in their own homes.

**Your Next Adventure**

Reporting to our General Manager, your role will be to help manage a growing team of caregivers and nurses, and will include but will not be limited to the following:

- Design tailored and meaningful client care plans that foster positive relationships between our clients and the Care Team.
- Meet with potential clients to consult on their options for premium homecare services.
- Oversee client clinical care and maintain meticulous care documentation records.
- Be accountable for maintaining the high clinical standards set by Nurse Next Door.
- Assist in the performance management and development of a growing team of caregivers and nurses.
- Believe in **Making Lives Better®** for our clients every day, through thoughtful care and support.
- Celebrate **Happier Ageing®**, enabling our clients to live a fulfilling life at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do.
- Make it your mission to make a difference in the lives of those around you
- Represent the Nurse Next Door brand in all things you do.

**Availability**
- Full time role 5 days per week with some flexibility and availability to work occasional evenings, weekends and on-call as required.
- Provide clinical care to our clients as required by the business, particularly to cover last minute vacant visits.

**Our Story**

Nurse Next Door is a leading home care service provider operating in Australia, Canada and the USA. We are consistently recognised as an employer of choice and constantly on the lookout for the best people to help others live more enjoyable lives.
- **Making Lives Better®**_and _**Happier Ageing® **_is at the heart of what we do — enabling members of our ageing and disabled community live a fulfilling life at home as long as possible, doing what they love to do

**Why We'll Love You**
- 10+ years experience as a Registered Nurse
- **Passionate** about making a difference
- Previous community care and care team management experience
- Catheter insertion experience (IDC/SPC) and wound care knowledge an asset.
- A self-led leader with the ability to take responsibility for your behavior & success.
- Ability to multitask and think “outside of the box”.
- Ability to identify and report client care concerns to the Managing Director.
- Experience mentoring and coaching a team of Personal Care Assistants / Support Workers in either a Home Care setting or Aged Care facility is highly regarded.

**Why you’ll love us**
- Our people promise We want to be the next step in **YOUR** career and provide opportunities for career growth and progression
- An **award-winning culture** recognised for being disruptive and **innovative** within the healthcare space
- We **CARE** and **appreciate** each and everyone of our Caregivers
- We’ll guide you, while also allowing you to **thrive** on your own two feet
- We **celebrate** and **recognise** every achievement, no matter big or small
- You’ll build **lasting** **relationships** with everyone you meet, from our clients to our Caregivers
- **Laptop** computer and **Mobile** Phone provided
- Access to our gorgeous pink Nurse Next Door **car** during work hours

**Mandatory Requirements**
- AHPRA Registration (Registered Nurse)
- NDIS Worker Screener (or willing to obtain)
- Working With Children Check (Employee)
- Up to date CPR & First Aid Certificate
- Technically savvy with mobile apps and G-suite

The office is based in Scoresby.

Suburbs Nurse Next Door **Melbourne Outer East** Services:

- **Glen Waverley, Wheelers Hill, Wantirna, The Basin, Ferntree Gully, Menzies Creek, Selby, Belgrave, Tecoma, Rowville, Scoresby, Knoxfield, Tremont, Ferny Creek, Sassafras, Sherbrooke, Kallista, The Patch, Mt Dandenong, Montrose, Boronia, Bayswater, Lilydale, Mooroolbark, Kilsyth, Croydon, Heathmont, Ringwood, Warrandyte, Warranwood, Chirnside Park, Wonga Park.**_

Pay: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Travel reimbursement

**Experience**:

- people management: 3 years (preferred)
- community nurse: 5 years (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: On the road