Clinical Care Coordinator - Home Care Package & Jack Towney Hostel
Job No:
GIL512025
Location:
Gilgandra
- Are you an RN looking to get out of the rat race and experience country life?
- Join a welcoming and dedicated team within Aged Care!
- Relocation assistance available!
About the Opportunity
Gilgandra Shire Council has a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated Registered Nurse Clinical Care Coordinator - Home Care Package & Jack Towney Hostel to join their Aged Care & Disabilities team.
This position is offered on a full-time, Monday - Sunday basis with participation in an on-call roster for after business hours.
About the role
Provide leadership and support to the Service with a strong emphasis on accountability in the delivery of clinical care. This includes promoting and guiding advanced, holistic, and evidence-based practices in line with contemporary standards, and ensuring appropriate clinical supervision of staff in collaboration with the Service Manager.
Day-to-day duties may include (but will not be limited to):
- Consulting with residents/representatives, allied health professionals and other relevant stakeholders;
- Managing care plans, including wound care and outcomes within the Facility;
- Supervising staff clinical practice, in line with Best Practice and Policies and Procedures
- Demonstrating effective and positive communication with all stakeholders through established channels and lines of communication;
- Promoting a teamwork spirit within the care team and between all service types;
- Ensuring all documentation is in compliance as per policy, procedures, ACFI and Accreditation; and
- Following WH&S guidelines, including infection control and reporting mechanisms for general welfare and safety of self, all staff, residents and others on the premises.
A copy of the Position Description can be found HERE
About You
To be considered for this position you will be a Registered Nurse with current registration with AHPRA and demonstrated Aged Care experience.
Gilgandra Shire Council is looking for an individual with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively to other staff and departments.
Finally, you will be competent in computer literacy, specifically Microsoft Office Suite. Experience and knowledge of ACFI will be held in high regard.
Please Note: A current, unencumbered drivers licence is essential.
BENEFITS
- Weekly pay cycle
- 12% employer contribution to superannuation
- 4 weeks annual leave with the ability to take at full pay, half pay, or double pay
- Long Service after 5 years employment with a NSW Council
- Subsidised corporate wardrobe
- Ongoing learning and development
- 15 days sick leave
- Access to Health and Wellbeing initiatives
- Opportunity to contribute and make a difference to our community!
Salary is negotiable and will be based on experience and qualifications. Relocation assistance is available if required.
Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 15 September 2025
Enquiries: Director Aged Care and Disabilities, Mrs Donna Dobson, or the HR Department on 02 6817 8800
About Gilgandra Shire Council
Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a strong supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size.
Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.
