Ardent People is currently partnering with a leading residential aged care provider to appoint an experienced Clinical Quality Assurance Manager.
This is an chance to step into a senior leadershiprole with real influence, combining hands‑on clinical review with quality, governance, risk and continuous improvement across multiple aged care homes.

Why this role?

- Senior leadership position with visibility across the organisation
- Influence clinical standards and resident outcomes across multiple sites
- A genuine mix of clinical practice and strategic quality governance
- Work closely with senior clinical and operational leaders
- Lead improvements in clinical systems, compliance, risk and quality
- Use clinical data, audits and insights to drive meaningful change
- Play a key role in preparing for and responding to regulatory requirements
- Join an organisation focused on person‑centred care, safety and contemporary clinical practice

About you





You are an experienced Registered Nurse who enjoys operating beyond the day‑to‑day and has the clinical credibility and leadership capability to influence practice at a broader organisational level.

You will bring:

- Current AHPRA Registered Nurse registration
- proven clinical quality governance experience in residential aged care
- Strong knowledge of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and Aged Care Act 2024
- Experience with regulatory assessments, audits and compliance
- Multi‑site clinical governance or quality experience
- Strong skills in clinical risk, incident and complaints management
- Experience using data and quality systems to identify trends and drive improvement
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills

Quality auditing experience and additional specialist nursing qualifications will be highly regarded.

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📌 Quality Governance Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Ardent People
📍 Melbourne