We're Hiring!
Care Coordinator (Clinical)
- Killean Street, Killean - Inverell, NSW, Australia, 2360
- Full time
Lead with purpose. Make a difference. Be part of something bigger.
At Respect, we believe aged care is about more than providing support — it’s about creating places where people feel safe, valued, connected and truly at home.
As the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia, Respect is a growing, values-led not-for-profit organisation with an exciting future ahead.
Following Respect’s acquisition of McLean Care, our organisation is entering an exciting new chapter, bringing together people, expertise and communities with a shared commitment to delivering exceptional care for older Australians.
This is your opportunity to join that journey.
Are you ready to make a real impact in aged care? Join McLean Gardens in Inverell, NSW as a full-time Care Coordinator and help shape a culture of clinical excellence, continuous improvement and exceptional resident care.
This is an opportunity to step into a full-time, Monday to Friday clinical role, where you can focus on what matters most — strengthening clinical governance, improving care outcomes and ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance.
Working closely with the General Manager, Care Manager and Clinical Quality & Compliance Coordinator (where applicable), you’ll drive quality improvement initiatives, oversee clinical risk and compliance systems, support best-practice care and ensure readiness for accreditation and regulatory reviews.
We’re looking for an experienced Registered Nurse who is passionate about clinical leadership, quality outcomes and making a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.
No two days are the same! As Care Coordinator you will be:
- Coordinating and reviewing person-centred resident care plans
- Completing clinical assessments and responding to changes in residents' needs
- Supporting admissions and ensuring new residents are appropriately assessed
- Working closely with residents, families and healthcare professionals
- Maintaining high standards of clinical documentation
- Providing and supporting direct nursing care when required
- Monitoring wounds, falls, clinical deterioration and other areas of clinical risk
- Supporting medication management, infection control and clinical audits
- Assisting with investigation and close-out of clinical incidents
- Guiding, supporting and developing nurses and care staff
- Supporting staff orientation, competency assessment and education
- Promoting best-practice care, continuous improvement and strong clinical governance.
About You
You’ll thrive with us if you have:
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Experience working within residential aged care
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation and nursing practice skills
- Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence using Microsoft applications and clinical information systems.
- Experience in a similar clinical leadership role, knowledge of aged care accreditation and quality improvement programs.
Why You Will Love Working With Us
- A friendly, supportive workplace where people and purpose matter.
- Meaningful work where you make a difference every day.
- Opportunities to build a rewarding, long-term career in aged care.
- Competitive salary packaging, with up to $15,900 for living expenses and an additional $2,650 for meals and holiday accommodation.
Ready to make a difference? Join a team that values you and your contribution. Apply now — applications will be reviewed as they are received, so don’t miss out!
