We are seeking an experienced and motivated Aged Care Quality & Compliance Officer to join our team in a senior quality and compliance capacity. Working closely with the Manager and Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse), this role will play a key part in strengthening our organisation's quality, compliance and governance systems and ensuring our facility is operating to the highest possible standard. This is an prospect for an experienced aged care professional who enjoys improving systems, supporting teams, identifying gaps and making a genuine difference. A key focus of the role will be ensuring the organisation is fully prepared for registration and assessment against the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.
Key responsibilities
Leading and maintaining the organisation's quality and compliance framework
Ensuring compliance with the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant aged care legislation and regulatory requirements
Preparing the facility for ACQSC assessment, registration and renewal, including identifying compliance gaps and implementing corrective actions
Developing, reviewing and maintaining policies, procedures and compliance documentation
Leading continuous improvement planning and ensuring improvement actions are documented, monitored and completed
Developing and delivering mandatory staff training,



onboarding and competency assessments
Monitoring staff compliance with mandatory training and competency requirements
Providing leadership, guidance and accountability to staff to ensure expected standards are consistently maintained
Maintaining compliance calendars, registers, reporting requirements and action plans
Working independently to identify risks, resolve issues and drive improvements with minimal supervision
About you
Demonstrated experience in aged care quality and compliance (essential)
Strong working knowledge of the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards
Experience with aged care provider registration, renewal and regulatory requirements
A proven track record of preparing an aged care facility for ACQSC assessment or audit
Experience identifying compliance gaps and implementing effective corrective actions
Demonstrated experience developing, reviewing and maintaining quality and compliance documentation
Experience designing and delivering staff training, onboarding and competency assessments
Strong people management and leadership skills
Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
Strong communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
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