Clinical Team Leader

Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently.

We're seeking a Clinical Team Leader (Registered Nurse) to join our dedicated team at Just Better Care Mid North Coast. This is a unique opportunity to combine clinical expertise with team leadership, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality and person-centered care across our community.

As a Clinical Team Leader, you will:

• Lead, supervise and support a team of nurses and Community Support Professionals fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Oversee the development, implementation and review of individual care and health plans, ensuring alignment with best practice and participant goals
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and respond proactively to changing health needs and risks.
• Coach, mentor and train staff in clinical skills and competencies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with participants, families, and health professionals to deliver integrated, respectful, and outcome-focused services.
• Monitor risks, respond to changing participant needs, and ensure compliance with aged care, disability, and health standards
• Contribute to organisational performance through incident management, quality improvement initiatives, and strategic service delivery.

• Working with or under the guidance of medical practitioners and Allied Health professionals
• Medication Administration and Complex Clinical Care eg. palliative care, bowel care/suppositories, catheter care, stoma care, oxygen and more
• Monitoring and communicating on the customer's wellbeing and reporting on progress of customers
• Ensuring that all services are provided in a caring and respectful way in accordance with Just Better Care's policy and procedures, legislative requirements and program specific guidelines (i.e. DVA Community Nursing)
• Providing training, coaching and guidance to Community Support Professionals, Enrolled Nurses and Support Staff/Case Managers as required
• Conducting skills assessments of Community Support Professionals performing complex care services as required
• Demonstrating a commitment to best practice and evidence of continued professional development
• Participating in staff meetings and attending training opportunities when required

• Current Registered Nurse registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Evidence of continued professional development in accordance with the AHPRA standards
• Current Criminal Record Check and Working with Children Check
• Current CPR / First Aid Certificate
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• Excellent leadership, written and verbal communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Commitment to person-centered, trauma-aware and culturally safe care
• Experience in the supervision of staff members
• Knowledge of continuous quality improvement principles
• Excellent people, problem solving, and conflict management skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships

• Previous experience in the community care or health/aged care sector
• Understanding of DVA Community Nursing guidelines or previous community nursing experience
• Cert IV in Workplace Training & Assessment

• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• An opportunity to be apart of a values-driven team
• The chance to influence and mentor while still using your clinical expertise
• Training & professional development opportunities (including free access to online learning tools & programs)
• Access to our free Employee Assistance Program
• Staff recognition programs
• Ongoing support from friendly, local office based team

If you would like to join our growing team and become part of our friendly, professional network please apply today by clicking on "Apply for this job". Possible starts with you.