Aged Care Care Manager - Lead & Elevate Quality

Apollo Care; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Salary Packaging (Not-for-Profit)

Employee Support (EAP)

Career Development

Job summary

Nanyima Aged Care Community, part of the Apollo Care Alliance, is seeking a Care Manager to lead a caring team in delivering resident-centred care at our 51-bed home. You will guide staff, oversee clinical governance, and ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards.

Join a not-for-profit setting with strong culture, opportunities for professional development, and pathways to advance within the organisation.

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Clinical Nurse, Care Coordinator, or Care Manager (with at least 2 years in aged care).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Commitment to resident-centred care and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the care team to deliver holistic, person-centred care.
• Oversee care planning, clinical governance, and resident assessments.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Aged Care Quality Standards.
• Promote resident choice, family engagement and a strong sense of home.
• Drive continuous improvement in quality, safety and resident experience.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Compassion

Empathy

Education

AHPRA Registered Nurse

Job description

Nanyima Aged Care Community, part of the Apollo Care Alliance, is seeking a Care Manager to lead a caring team in delivering resident-centred care at our 51-bed home. You will guide staff, oversee clinical governance, and ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards.

Join a not-for-profit setting with strong culture, opportunities for professional development, and pathways to advance within the organisation.