The Royal Children's Hospital

Clinical Care Partner - Support at Home

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $94k - $106k/yr  •  State of South Australia, AU (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Clinical Care Partner - Support at Home

Country Home Services

Location: Yorke Peninsula, SA, or mid to lower North

Employment Type: Full Time (WFH plus home visits)

About the Organisation:

At Country Home Services, we’ve been supporting older people in our regional communities for over 35 years, providing care that’s personal, respectful and truly makes a difference. Country Home Services is expanding service offerings under the new Support at Home (aged care) program. We are looking for qualified Clinical Care Partners who are compassionate, organised, and committed to helping older people live well at home.

About the Role:

As a Clinical Care Partner, you will use your clinical expertise and compassionate caring skills to ensure older people with complex care needs receive trauma-informed, person-centred care in line with our values of trust, integrity, teamwork, respect, caring and best practice.

With a Bachelor of Nursing degree, solid experience, and a passion for community care, you will influence continuous improvement and best practice in a meaningful and measurable way by leading and mentoring others.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough clinical assessments and complex case reviews
  • Reviewing care plans to align services with client needs and preferences within budget parameters.
  • Leading communication and conferences with clients, families, and health professionals to create positive and collaborative team-based, person-centred client care outcomes.
  • Monitoring care transitions, addressing clinical concerns, monitoring health outcomes and escalating to GPs or other allied health specialists appropriately.
  • Mentoring and guiding other Care Partners in case management for individuals with evolving needs.
  • Ensuring compliance with aged care legislation and quality standards.
  • Leading or engaging with incident reviews, standardisation, quality, risk and continuous improvement initiatives, CPD and training activities.

About You:

  • Current AHPRA registration in Nursing, Allied Health, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of aged care standards and legislation.
  • Demonstrated experience in care planning, case management, and clinical decision-making.
  • Experience in complex case management, preferably in aged care or community settings.
  • Strong communication, cultural competency, and empathy when interacting with clients and their families.
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
  • Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle (km reimbursement).
  • First Aid/CPR, National Police Check, Australian Work Rights (no visa sponsorships available)

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay range: $92,911 to $104,293 (based on individual experience and qualifications)
  • NFP tax-free salary packaging to $18,549 per year
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Access to confidential EAP support services
  • Interviews will begin as applications are received, so please apply without delay. Applicants MUST have working rights in Australia, as we are not able to offer visa sponsorships.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with diverse racial, religious, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, and age identities.

If you are compassionate, caring, organised and ready to empower older people in our regional areas to live their best life at home, we’d love to hear from you.

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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