Quality and Education Manager

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Quality and Education Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

About Us
Healthcare Australia is Australia's Largest Nursing Recruiter and therefore we are able to offer you the best opportunities across Australia. We specialize in the sourcing and placement of health professionals in permanent roles in all the major cities in Australia.
 
About the role
This role is responsible for the management and leadership of the clinical quality system. This role includes working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements, benchmarking best practice, developing solutions and plan implementation including the training of clinical and non-clinical staff in the new ways of working.
Key responsibilities include:

• Development and Management of the clinical quality and education system for the organisation
• Provide expert advice and support to the organisation regarding aged care quality standards and industry changes
• Review, Develop, update and implement  procedures and guidelines for aged care  
• Work with site Quality committees to plan and manage the site’s Continuous Improvement Plan
• Manage and chair Clinical IT reference group to maximise the program use and efficiency and to ensure it is meeting service requirements

To be successful in the role you will have:

• An extensive working knowledge of The Aged Care Act, 1997, Accreditation Standards & Auditing
• Proven project management skills and experience
• Relevant nursing qualifications and extensive experience in aged care accreditation quality processes.
• Certificate 4  in Training and Assessment
• Current Police Check or relevant DCSI Clearance
• Previous experience of managing a team of staff to achieve organisational outcomes
• Proven experience in the implementation of clinical competency frameworks and assessment processes

You will also demonstrate a positive and professional "can-do" attitude, excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to work equally well as a member of a team or working alone. We would like the successful candidate to commence as soon as possible! If you feel that you are well organised and have a good work ethic then please apply.

How to apply
If this sounds like you, please forward your Cover Letter and Resume to sharon eden at [email protected] or call for a confidential chat on 08 7421 4437