Aged Care Home Director of Nursing

Hall & Prior; Deception Bay; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hall & Prior Health & Aged Care Group in Deception Bay is seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing to lead daily operations at the 77-bed Sir James Terrace home. You will drive clinical governance, implement quality initiatives, and ensure accreditation readiness while integrating policies and systems across the site.

You will mentor a high-performing team, manage budgets, optimise occupancy, and uphold person-centred care and strong relationships with residents and families.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration and proven track record in residential aged care management.
• Strong clinical knowledge with compliance to aged care quality standards.
• Proven ability to mentor staff and maintain a positive workplace culture.
• Solid business acumen with budgeting, occupancy, and resource management.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations at the 77-bed Deception Bay home.
• Continue integration with Hall & Prior policies, procedures and systems.
• Lead and develop the operations and clinical team to high performance.
• Create and implement quality initiatives for continuous improvement and accreditation readiness.
• Oversee budget, optimise revenue, maximise occupancy, manage the roster and minimise costs.
• Deliver exceptional resident and family service and manage feedback.

Skills

AHPRA Registered Nurse

Residential Manager

Clinical excellence

Budget & occupancy

Leadership

Job description

Hall & Prior Health & Aged Care Group in Deception Bay is seeking a dynamic Director of Nursing to lead daily operations at the 77-bed Sir James Terrace home. You will drive clinical governance, implement quality initiatives, and ensure accreditation readiness while integrating policies and systems across the site.

You will mentor a high-performing team, manage budgets, optimise occupancy, and uphold person-centred care and strong relationships with residents and families.