Overview
Clinical Nurse | BlueCare | MackayLocation: Mackay Homefield Aged Care FacilityEmployment Term: Full timeRemuneration: $***** – $***** per hour + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances
The Clinical Nurse provides expert clinical leadership and guidance to care staff to ensure safe, high‐quality, resident‐centred care.
The role involves complex clinical decision‐making, care planning, funding optimisation and continuous quality improvement, while aligning with organisational values, best practice and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
Provide expert clinical leadership and advice in the management of complex resident care needs
Contribute to development, implementation, monitoring and review of resident care plans to promote health, wellbeing and quality of life
Complete comprehensive and accurate clinical assessments and documentation
Support staff orientation, mentoring, clinical supervision and ongoing professional development
Promote a consultative and collaborative approach to resident care planning and quality activities
Assist in ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, legislation and clinical governance requirements
Support accurate and timely ACFI assessments to ensure optimal funding outcomes
Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, residents, families and external stakeholders
Participate in continuous quality improvement,



risk management and workplace health and safety activities
Qualifications
Current Registered Nurse registration with AHPRA
Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent qualification
Extensive general nursing experience with strong clinical skills
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI)
Understanding of person‐centred, resident‐based care delivery
Strong interpersonal, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience working within a multidisciplinary team setting
Intermediate computer skills and accurate clinical documentation capability
Ability to meet relevant probity checks and compliance requirements
Employee Benefits
Salary packaging options (up to $15,900 per annum for everyday living expenses and bills and up to $2,650 for meal entertainment)
Discounts via employee rewards platform across retailers, holidays, health insurance, and wellbeing programs
12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave after 6 months service (in addition to government schemes)
Diversity and inclusion benefits, inclusive leave options for cultural events
About UnitingCare and BlueCare
BlueCare is part of the UnitingCare family, a not‐for‐profit organisation with a large network of aged care services across Queensland.
Our team values inclusivity, compassion and delivering quality care to improve health and wellbeing.
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📌 Clinical Nurse - Mackay (Queensland)
🏢 UnitingCare Health
📍 Queensland