Quality/Education Specialist Aged Care

💼 Short-term contract (approx. 3 months) | $80/hr + super | Accommodation
🧠 Lead quality improvement and mentor staff across regional aged care homes
✅ Registered Nurse (Div 1) with strong clinical governance and education exp.

Quality / Clinical Educator – Residential Aged Care Approx. 3-Month Contract | Regional VIC | $80/hr + Super | Accommodation Provided

We’re looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (Div 1) to take on a rewarding short-term contract as a Quality / Clinical Educator in aged care.

This is a hands-on role focused on leading quality improvement initiatives, mentoring frontline staff, and supporting compliance across aged care homes.
You’ll be embedded within a supportive regional team, with accommodation provided throughout.

About the Role:

Full-time contract (approx. 3 months)
$80 per hour + super
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Accommodation provided
Based in regional Victoria – multiple aged care homes supported
Opportunity for contract extension if business needs align
This is a supportive, mentoring and education-focused role

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and lead the Plan for Continuous Improvement (PCI) in collaboration with site leadership
Analyse and act on NQIP and SIRS data – identifying risks, trends, and improvement opportunities
Coordinate and complete monthly audits and support corrective actions
Perform gap analyses using ACQSC Self-Assessment and CDECT tools
Deliver targeted education and coaching to clinical and care staff
Support teams in strengthening documentation, care planning, and service delivery practices
Promote understanding and implementation of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards
Collaborate with residents, families, and staff to inform and evaluate care performance
Ensure accurate and compliant clinical records in line with policy and legislative requirements

About You:

Registered Nurse (Division 1) with AHPRA – Essential
Demonstrated experience in clinical governance, education or quality improvement in aged care
Strong knowledge of NQIP, SIRS, and current aged care compliance frameworks
Experience in developing action plans, conducting audits, and facilitating staff education
Capable of working both independently and collaboratively across multiple sites
Calm, professional, and adaptable – with a solutions-focused mindset
Current police check and up-to-date COVID-19 and flu vaccinations

Apply Now If you're a confident, experienced RN ready to support aged care teams in delivering safe, high-quality care — and you're open to a short-term, regional opportunity with housing provided — we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your updated CV or call me(Jack) on 0406 578 835 to chat further.