Care Director: Clinical Leader for Resident Wellbeing

Estia Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Discounted car hire

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing app

Novated leasing

Banking support

ACN discounts for nurses

Nib health insurance discounts

JB HiFi discount

Job summary

Estia Health Wattle Glen in Melbourne's north-east is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse/RN/Clinical Care Coordinator to join as Care Director. This full-time role reports to the Residential Aged Care Manager and focuses on clinical excellence and resident wellbeing.

You will lead nursing staff, manage budgets, develop care programs, and ensure compliance from stock to reporting. A background in aged care and current AHPRA registration are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualifications as a registered nurse and current AHPRA registration.
• At least 3 years in a nursing management role, at ward level or above.
• Experience in managing people and budgets.
• Background in Aged Care.

Responsibilities

• Look after residents and nurture the relationship with their family.
• Train up the next generation of carers and nurses.
• Oversee your clinic, from stock to compliance and reporting.
• Develop clinical care programs, making them the best they can be.
• Help financially manage the home.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing management

Budget management

Clinical governance

Staff development

Education

Registered nurse

AHPRA registration

Job description

Estia Health Wattle Glen in Melbourne's north-east is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse/RN/Clinical Care Coordinator to join as Care Director. This full-time role reports to the Residential Aged Care Manager and focuses on clinical excellence and resident wellbeing.

You will lead nursing staff, manage budgets, develop care programs, and ensure compliance from stock to reporting. A background in aged care and current AHPRA registration are essential.