Clinical Nurse Consultant - Dalkeith Gardens
Clinical Nurse Consultant - Dalkeith Gardens
- Permanent Full Time, Grade 5 position
- Modern and spacious residential aged care home in Traralgon
- Senior clinical position, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Join our team of 2200+ people making a positive difference to over 15,000 older Victorians through aged care services. As a respected not-for-profit organisation, we’re transforming the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and investment in people and services.
Our Nurses deliver specialised, high-quality nursing care to older Victorians in our residential homes and in client homes in our local communities. They enjoy working within a supportive, respectful environment where their expertise and empathy are valued and rewarded. Growing professionally while maintaining a sustainable work/life balance, our Nurses enjoy ongoing opportunities to progress their careers. Each day, they have the chance to apply their skills in a meaningful way, have more autonomy for critical thinking and space to make a positive impact within their communities.
The Role
We are looking for experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant for our Dalkeith Gardens Residential Aged Care Home in Traralgon, home to 114 residents.
- Provide expert clinical leadership and support to ensure high-quality, resident-centred care
- Lead the assessment, management, and review of residents with complex clinical needs
- Support and mentor Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, and Personal Care Workers in clinical best practice
- Monitor clinical indicators, identify improvement opportunities, and drive quality initiatives across the home
- Collaborate with residents, families, GPs, allied health professionals, and external providers to achieve positive health outcomes
- Assist with compliance, accreditation requirements, clinical governance activities, and incident management processes
About you
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Demonstrated experience in aged care, chronic disease management, dementia care, and complex clinical assessments
- Strong knowledge of aged care standards, clinical governance, quality improvement, and regulatory requirements
- Proven ability to provide clinical leadership, coaching, and support to multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to analyse clinical data, identify risks, and implement effective care and quality improvement strategies
- Postgraduate qualifications in gerontology, clinical nursing, leadership, or a related field (desirable)
- Experience supporting aged care accreditation and quality improvement programs (desirable)
Why Benetas?
- Grade 5 position - $63.70 per hour + superannuation
- Not for profit salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum - reduce tax and increase your take home pay
- Permanent full time for 76 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Career Progression – Internal promotions, cross-departmental mobility, leadership development opportunities, internal training programs + our own Scholarship program
- Recognitions and Awards – celebrate your achievements with peer and Benetas recognition programs
Join us on our fulfilling journey, as we transform the experience of ageing through collaboration, new ideas and genuine care. Across many different and interesting roles, we support our people to build meaningful connections and make a real impact by delivering exceptional, person-centred care. Live your best work/life in an inclusive, people-centred environment, where our values are deeply lived, your safety and well-being are a priority and your contribution is celebrated. Feel uplifted by our supportive and respectful culture, where purposeful work connects us and everything we do.
Interested in developing a career with Benetas, APPLY NOW!
Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the ad closes.
We are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time.
