Clinical Care Manager / ACCM – Inspiring Excellence Cornerstone Recruitment – Ballina NSW Permanent 4 days ago, from Cornerstone Recruitment Clinical Care Manager / ACCM – Inspiring Excellence – 1 hour to the Gold Coast & 20 mins to Byron Bay!Are you a passionate Nurse Manager with a strong clinical background in aged care?Located in the beautiful Northern Rivers suburb of Ballina, NSW – just 20 minutes from Byron Bay and an hour from the Gold Coast – our not-for-profit, independent client's aged care facility is looking for a Clinical Care Manager / ACCM to lead and inspire a dedicated team, delivering top-quality clinical care and ensuring positive outcomes for their residents.This position will initially be offered as a 12-month contract with potential for permanency, though this can be negotiated for the ideal candidate.About the Role The Clinical Care Manager supports the Facility Manager – Clinical, leading the clinical team in delivering the best possible care.This role includes: Mentorship and guidance for Clinical Care Coordinators and Registered Nurses Setting clinical priorities, managing daily staff work plans, and overseeing resident intake processes Supporting new clinical staff through a structured 12-week Employee Embedding Program Upholding Aged Care Standards and optimising clinical operations, policies, and best practices Key Responsibilities Leadership & Clinical Support: Provide direct supervision, training, and mentorship to clinical staff, fostering a positive, team-oriented environment Quality Improvement: Lead quality initiatives, conduct audits, and maintain high standards in care planning, medication management, wound care, dementia support, and palliative care Operations Management: Oversee daily clinical operations, including restrictive practice compliance, performance reviews, call bell response monitoring, and more Collaboration & Compliance: Engage in interdisciplinary meetings, support AN-ACC submissions, participate in incident management, and ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines What We're Looking For Qualifications: Bachelor's (or higher) in Nursing with AHPRA Registration (no restrictions) Experience: Minimum of 10+ years as an RN 3+ years in Aged Care At least 1 year as a CCM or Acting CCM (ACCM) Skills & Attributes: Relational Leadership Inspirational Qualities – Passionate, Humble & Encouraging Clinical Expertise in Aged Care Core Values – Caring, Honesty, Openness, Integrity & Respect Keen focus on Clinical Governance – Compliance mindset Solid Reporting & Data Analysis Benefits: Competitive salary and attractive salary packaging Professional growth in a supportive, quality-focused facility 3 months FREE Accommodation provided – 2 bed unit, suitable for kids and small pets.Mon-Fri (76hrs/fortnight) with the option of increased daily hours to accommodate a 9-day 76/hr fortnight. Submit your CV to ****** or call for a confidential chat on 0483 935 *** to discuss this exciting opportunity.Join us in making a difference every day in the lives of those who need it most!#J-18808-Ljbffr