Care Assessment Officer - Everard Park Care Community
Everard Park Care Community, Everard Park, South Australia, Australia ● Everard Park SA 5035, Australia Req #684
Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Opal Healthcare is Australia’s largest residential aged care provider, with 133 Care Communities and over 20,000 team members nationwide. Our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence are at the heart of everything we do.
The purpose of the position is to provide support to the General Manager (GM) and Regional Care Assessment Consultants (RCAC) in the creation and storage of accurate ACFI appraisals. This will be achieved by providing leadership in the assessment of residents and delivering education initiatives to the team members on optimal application of the ACFI. Demonstrate behaviours that support Opal HealthCare’s values.
About the role:
Based @ Everard Park Care Community - Permanent Part-time opportunity
Current Practicing Registration as a Nurse with AHPRA for at least 2 years
Additional certifications, in relation to ACFI or Quality activity highly desirable
About you:
Demonstrated accurate ACFI documentation and monthly reporting Experience Managing ACFI activities including assessments, collating answer appraisal and successful submission of claims to Medicare Ensure the resident ACFI review process operates efficiently/effectively (schedule regular reviews at all facilities) Demonstrated ability to interpret and analyse data Demonstrated improvement in ACFI knowledge by Nurse/Care team member at care community Capacity and knowledge to deliver training to all newly team care members and at regular intervals to all current team members as identified by Manager Comprehensive clinical skills and knowledge that allows to provide one on one informal clinical education sessions where required
At Opal HealthCare we are dedicated to our purpose to bring joy to those we care for. In joining Opal, you will have access to a range of benefits including:
Dedicated mentoring & internal/external career development programs - to build and accelerate your career - such as Nurse Graduate programs, Emerging Leadership Programs, Senior Leaders programs and more via our very own Opal Healthcare Academy https://academy.opalhealthcare.com.au/
Leave loading: opportunity to withdraw leave
Employee Referral Program – earn up to $5,000 in incentives for inviting your friends to work Internal & external training programs National secondment opportunities to diversify your experience
Sector leading training - Systems & innovation
Please note all applicants must be willing to complete a pre-employment medical & police clearance.
Other details
* Job family Nursing
* Pay type Hourly
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