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About Us
The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is a values-driven, non-profit organisation dedicated to serving local communities throughout NSW.
With a team of 1,400 staff and an annual turnover exceeding $100 million, UPA is committed to delivering high-quality care across:
Residential Aged Care
Home Care Services
The Opportunity
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Clinical Manager to lead the clinical care team at Woodlands Lodge in Wallsend, Newcastle.
This role is key in ensuring residents receive exceptional, evidence-based care that enhances their quality of life.
Your Role
As Clinical Manager, you will:
Conduct clinical assessments and implement evidence-based practices to improve resident outcomes.
Guide and support nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams to ensure best care practices.
Develop, monitor, and update personalised care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and medical professionals.
Audit clinical forms, review incident reports, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Provide leadership in quality improvement, policy development, and clinical protocol implementation.
Oversee risk management and ensure compliance with regulatory and organisational standards.
Assess staff competencies, identify training needs, and coordinate professional development.
Evaluate facility services, including hygiene, cleaning, meal delivery, and overall resident experience.
What We Offer




Competitive salary with not-for-profit salary packaging perks (up to $15,900 tax-free for living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment).
$500 retention bonus for permanent employees.
Support for AHPRA registration, including payment of annual fees.
Platinum membership with the Australian College of Nursing.
Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance.
Access to Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs.
A welcoming and supportive work environment where your contributions truly matter.
What You Bring
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
Postgraduate qualification in a relevant nursing field (minimum 12 months clinical experience).
Minimum 4 years post-registration experience, including 3 years in a specialised area.
Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
Commitment to providing safe, high-quality, person-centred care.
Strong time management and adaptability to changing care needs.
Proficiency in using clinical software and documentation tools.
Pre-employment screening
The successful candidate is required to have completed/have a willingness to undertake the following:-
Vaccinated in accordance with UPA's Immunisation and Vaccination Policy.
(including proof of the required doses of a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine and annual influenza)
Undertake a National Criminal History Check
Pre-Employment Medical Assessment
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We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
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📌 Clinical Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 UPA Corporation Bhd
📍 New South Wales