The Royal Children's Hospital

Quality and Education Lead

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  North Nowra, AU (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

Quality and Education Lead

We're looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our leadership team as a Quality and Education Lead. In this role, you'll work alongside our Leadership, Clinical and Residential Care teams to strengthen quality, compliance, continuous improvement, and workforce capability so residents feel heard, known, valued and cared for as their needs change.

  • Permanent - Full Time, 38 hours per week position – enjoy the stability.
  • Be part of a values-driven organisation that puts residents first.
  • Make a meaningful impact by leading both quality and education outcomes within a single Home.
  • Play a key role in preparing teams for the future of aged care under the new quality standards.
  • Access salary packaging and an employee discount program to make your money go further.
  • Birthday Leave and Wellbeing Leave in addition to annual leave.

About the Role

  • Work with the leadership team to foster a culture of quality, accountability, learning and continuous improvement across the Home.
  • Coordinate and undertake audits, compliance reviews and quality assurance activities to support exceptional resident outcomes.
  • Identify risks, trends and improvement opportunities through quality indicators, feedback, incident reviews and data analysis.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance resident care, service delivery and operational performance.
  • Coordinate and deliver orientation, mandatory learning, clinical education and role-specific capability development programs.
  • Coach and support leaders and team members to reinforce learning, build confidence and promote best practice.
  • Support compliance with the Aged Care Act 2024, Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and Fresh Hope Communities' clinical governance framework.
  • Prepare meaningful reports and maintain accurate records relating to education, quality, compliance and improvement activities.
  • Partner with clinical, quality and capability teams to translate insights into action and sustainable improvements.
  • Foster a culture where learning, professional growth and evidence-based practice are part of everyday work.

The Essentials

An enthusiastic and committed Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration, you will:

  • Have at least 3 years' experience in aged care clinical nursing and/or clinical education.
  • Have strong knowledge of the Aged Care Act 2024, Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and aged care compliance requirements.
  • Hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or be willing to obtain one).
  • Be passionate about improving resident outcomes through quality care and workforce development.
  • Be confident facilitating engaging learning experiences for diverse audiences and learning styles.
  • Have experience identifying capability gaps, delivering education and evaluating learning outcomes.
  • Be comfortable analysing data, identifying trends and turning insights into meaningful actions.
  • Be a natural collaborator who builds trust, develops relationships and influences positive change.
  • Be organised, adaptable and committed to continuous improvement and excellence.
  • Demonstrate kindness, integrity and a genuine commitment to supporting others to succeed.

About Us

Fresh Hope Communities exists to create spaces that cultivate belonging and places that feel like home.

For almost 90 years, we have been providing quality support and lifestyle choices across retirement, residential and respite settings, as well as conference and outdoor adventure experiences for school and community groups. We have over 1100 staff and together we serve residents and customers across NSW. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we value inclusion and diversity. For more about us visit our website https://www.freshhope.org.au

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a passionate Registered Nurse to influence both quality and workforce capability within a residential aged care home. If you're motivated by developing people, driving continuous improvement and helping older Australians receive exceptional care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!

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
Social Media