Clinical Care Coordinator - Registered Nurse

About the role

The Clinical Care Coordinator is a front-line position acting as a representative of My Guardian providing the services offered by the company. The Clinical Care Coordinator duties are not limited to those listed as the position has a wide scope of duties at times dependent on the needs of the company.

Key responsibilities

• Attend home assessments and create, implement and maintain client care plans, ensuring that staff are briefed and understand client requirements

• Provide specialist nursing advice to the non-nurse Case Managers, Service Coordinators and Home Care Workers, motivating, leading and supervising staff

• Maintain up to date, clear and accurate client plans, records and meet administrative requirements in accordance with policy, procedure and funding guidelines

• Wound treatment/care and dressing changes

• Supervise the continuity of care by liaising with hospitals, other community services, doctors and allied health professionals

• Liaise with and organise allied health as required by clients

• Report any changes in a client's behaviour or health/wellbeing

• Controls, prepares, and administer treatments and medications with knowledge of purpose and adverse effects of the nursing care provided

• Utilize professional assessment skills to identify physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of residents, patients and develop a care plan to meet these needs in a multi-disciplinary approach

• Functions as a resource person and mentor to peer and subordinates to maintain professional nursing standards