Quality and Risk Coordinator
Quality and Risk Coordinator
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Job Description
Quality & Risk Coordinator/ RN G5
Olivet Aged Care
Ringwood Melbourne VIC
Full Time 9am 5pm
About Olivet Care
Olivet Care supports elderly persons to maintain their sense of self Olivet Care provides a variety of aged care services and programs for every stage of the ageing journey. our services include Aged Care Day Programs Residential Aged Care Home Care Services Residential Respite Care and Dementia & Memory Support.
About the Role
Olivet Care is looking to employ an experienced Quality and Risk Control Coordinator to join our team.
The Quality and Risk Support Coordinator is responsible in consultation with the Clinical Care Management for the ongoing development and implementation of a compliant and effective quality framework for Olivet Care to ensure the provision of quality care and continuous improvement. This position works collaboratively with Clinical Care Coordinator to adopt methodology and reporting structures that are consistent with those of the
Duties of the role
- Develop implement and maintain a quality framework that supports optimal outcomes in relation to quality assessment and monitoring complaints resolution education and consumer engagement.
- Develop implement maintain and adhere to auditing process/plan;
- Participation in all relevant committees; Continuous Improvement & Risk Management Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement
- Assist each household with Quality Activity audits data collection surveys etc and collate responses
- Maintain contemporary quality and care governance systems by ensuring currency of national trends in the aged care environment;
- Monitor and review existing processes and systems to support quality based service delivery that focuses on positive care recipient outcomes;
- Coordination of relevant surveys including collation of data and appropriate analysis
- Facilitate clinical adverse outcome and complaint investigations and correlating submission compilations where appropriate in consultation with Clinical Care Manager
- Integrate infection control protocols with a particular focus on pressure injuries into quality principles and frameworks;
- Develop implement and maintain clear and concise policies that ensure legislative and standard compliance and Olivet care service delivery expectation;
- Collaborate with relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure Olivet personnel and other service providers receive education that ensures policy and legislative compliance
- Taking a reasonable care for your health and safety and others
- Not to be under the influence and/or use of alcohol or drugs while at work
What you will need to succeed
- Enthusiasm and great interpersonal skills.
- Previous experience in working in a Residential Aged Care.
- Previous experience in this role.
- This is a new role with the introduction residential aged care reform with the opportunity to develop.
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is essential.
- Candidates must have the ability to undertake comprehensive clinical investigations.
- The role is to provide support with data and process for accreditation quality management clinical investigations risk analyses documentation management etc.
- The role will raise awareness of clinical issues and areas of high risk in aged care and promote better practice.
- Candidates will ideally have knowledge of legislative requirements relating to Healthcare Quality & Risk Management.
- Demonstrated expert knowledge and/or clinical experience in service delivery and quality systems preferably in residential aged care is essential.
- Knowledge of the upcoming strengthen Aged Care Rights and its application to residential and community aged care is essential.
- Post graduate qualifications relevant to clinical governance and/or risk management are desirable. Candidates must have the ability to work autonomously and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated interpersonal and written communication skills are essential as well as project management and computer skills.
- Flexible working arrangements are available; dual role arrangements are available.
- NDIS Worker screening check.
- 3x COVID 19 and Flu Vaccination proof.
A copy of the position description can be provided on request.
Why choosing Olivet Care
- Not for profit organization with salary packaging up to $15900 Novated leasing plus an optional Meals and Entertainment Card up to $2650 per annum
- Free EAP
- On site Car parking
- Supportive and caring team providing exceptional care
- Comprehensive onboarding provided
- Free Uniform and training
- Free annual flu Vaccination
To Apply: Please submit via email or on Seek your resume and a brief cover letter which details your experience in line with the requirements listed above.
Email: Ref: Quality and Risk Coordinator
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia
- Which of the following statements best describes your Covid19 vaccination status
- How many years experience do you have as a Risk Coordinator
- Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold
- Have you completed a qualification in nursing
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
