Quality and Clinical Specialist - Wound Care Nurse

  • Central Office, SA, Australia
  • Permanent Part time
  • Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits
  • Salary packaging to maximise your take-home pay
  • Employee well-being program with great discounts
  • Permanent Part Time Position 
    • 3 days a week (7.6 hrs a day) - preferred days to be discussed at interview 

 

About the role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, developing, monitoring, and reporting on high-quality person-centred health ageing services, including problem-solving clinical risk cases, completing clinical reviews, evaluating outcomes, and identifying continuous improvement projects.
  • Supporting ongoing staff learning needs by increasing knowledge and skills in quality and clinical care practices through mentoring and facilitating educational programs.
  • Coordinating quality and clinical systems and governance, which involves implementing policies consistent with legislative requirements, leading Privacy Act compliance, researching and writing procedures, creating quality reports, and investigating high-impact/risk events.

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the position description.

 

About you

  • Essential Qualifications: A Bachelor or Post-Graduate Degree in Nursing or Allied Health with current AHPRA registration and at least 5 years of post-registration experience, plus a current driver's license.
  • Experience: Expertise in aged care quality and clinical practice, person-centred healthy ageing, procedure writing, report development, data analysis for solutions, staff leadership, and continuous improvement.
  • Skills: Proficient in clinical risk assessment, root cause analysis, interpersonal skills, problem-solving, strategic thinking, auditing, change facilitation, organizational skills, teamwork, and computer proficiency (Google Workspace or similar).
  • Knowledge: Basic understanding of Aged Care Standards.
  • Personal Attributes: Alignment with SCC's work culture, values, and "Better for life" model, ability to build positive relationships, commitment to teamwork, integrity, resilience, commitment to person-centred customer service, and a problem-solving approach to risk.

 

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.


Apply online: careers.southerncrosscare.com.au/jobs/search

Enquiries: suzelle.moolman@southerncrosscare.com.au

Applications close: 07 October 2025 at 4pm

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