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Clinical Manager - Short-Term Contract
Melbourne, Victoria
Details
Work Type: Contract
Duration: 6–8 weeks
Pay Rate: $75+
Rate Type: Hourly
Whats on Offer: Highly Inflated Agency Rates On Offer!
Description
Why This Opportunity?
- Step into a short-term (8 week) leadership contract with a respected aged care provider known for quality care and strong clinical standards.
- Oppportunity for a CCC to gain exposure to a CM position and potentially step into a permanent role!
- Provide stability and direction within a well-established home during a key transition period.
- Excellent rates on offer (aligned to experience).
- Accommodation and travel support paid for!
- Join a supportive organisation with established Quality, Education, and Head Office teams to back you throughout the contract.
- An excellent opportunity to strengthen your leadership portfolio while making a meaningful impact in a regional community.
As Clinical Manager, you will provide hands-on clinical leadership and operational support to ensure safe, compliant, and person-centred care delivery. This role will require someone confident, proactive, and comfortable stepping into an established team to provide guidance, oversight, and stability.
You will play a key role in maintaining clinical governance, supporting care minutes, mentoring staff, and ensuring regulatory compliance during the contract period.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day clinical leadership and support to nursing and care teams.
- Oversee assessments, documentation, and care planning to ensure compliance and quality outcomes.
- Monitor clinical indicators and support quality improvement initiatives.
- Assist with incident management, risk mitigation, and audit readiness.
- Maintain strong communication with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Support care minute compliance and workforce planning.
- Promote a positive team culture and maintain staff engagement during the contract period.
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Previous experience as a Clinical Manager or senior clinical leader within residential aged care.
- Strong understanding of Aged Care Quality Standards and clinical governance frameworks.
- Confidence stepping into short-term contracts and quickly assessing site needs.
- Calm, hands-on leadership style with the ability to build rapport quickly.
- Strong organisational skills and sound clinical judgement.
- Step into a short-term (8 week) leadership contract with a respected aged care provider known for quality care and strong clinical standards.
- Oppportunity for a CCC to gain exposure to a CM position and potentially step into a permanent role!
- Provide stability and direction within a well-established home during a key transition period.
- Excellent rates on offer (aligned to experience).
- Accommodation and travel support paid for!
- Join a supportive organisation with established Quality, Education, and Head Office teams to back you throughout the contract.
- An excellent opportunity to strengthen your leadership portfolio while making a meaningful impact in a regional community.
This is a fantastic opportunity to experience regional Victoria’s strong sense of community, relaxed lifestyle, and rewarding professional environment. Regional roles often offer greater autonomy, strong team connection, and the ability to make visible, meaningful impact within a home.
To discuss further, contact Alex for a friendly, confidential chat:
*E4 People are recruiting for various positions and are happy to help find the best option with you*
Alex Haselock (Recruitment Consultant)
0482 093 593 | alexander@e4people.com.au
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