About Juniper:

At Juniper, we are committed to providing quality care, housing, and support services for older Australians. As one of Western Australia’s leading aged care providers, we deliver a range of services including residential care, home and community care, retirement living, and more. We pride ourselves on a culture of compassion, respect, and excellence, where every employee plays a key role in enhancing the lives of the people we support.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Manager to join our welcoming team at Juniper Gerdewoonem in Kununurra, Western Australia on a Maximum Term Contract until 12 February 2027.

With FREE accommodation provided for the duration of your contract and paid flights to and from Kununurra, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the unique Kimberley lifestyle while advancing your leadership career in aged care.

Reporting to the Residential Manager, you will provide clinical leadership to a dedicated multidisciplinary team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. This role is ideal for a passionate clinical leader looking for a rewarding contract opportunity, attractive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide clinical leadership and oversight to ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care.
- Conduct resident assessments, reviews and care planning to support positive health outcomes.
- Coordinate resident admissions and ongoing clinical care requirements.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated care services.
- Support,



mentor and develop the capability of nursing and care teams.
- Monitor clinical quality, risk and compliance outcomes, including incident management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Requirements

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (essential).
- Demonstrated leadership experience within aged care, residential care or a healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards, clinical governance and care planning processes.
- Experience with AN-ACC funding, assessments and documentation (desirable).
- Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Ability to obtain all required clearances, including a National Police Clearance and Key Personnel checks.

What's on Offer

- FREE accommodation provided for the duration of your contract.
- Paid flights to and from Kununurra for the contract term.
- $71.87 per hour + 12% Superannuation.
- Maximise your tax savings with salary packaging and access up to $18,550 tax free from commencement until 12 February 2027, significantly increasing your take-home pay.
- Experience the adventure and beauty of the Kimberley, one of Australia's most unique and spectacular regions.

Join Our Team

If you're an experienced clinical leader looking for a rewarding contract prospect in one of Australia's most unique locations, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us deliver exceptional care and support to our residents at Juniper Gerdewoonem.

We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait!

📌 Clinical Nurse Manager (Kununurra)
🏢 Juniper
📍 Kununurra