Care Manager

Sunnyside House Inc; Camperdown; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NFP Salary Packaging

Great work/life balance

Supportive environment

Growth opportunities within care team

Job summary

Sunnyside House is seeking an experienced Care Manager to join our leadership team in Victoria. You will oversee the clinical care team, ensure compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards, and maintain accurate documentation and reporting for regulatory adherence.

As a Registered Nurse with AHPRA and strong leadership, you will foster a positive, supportive workplace culture, build relationships with residents and families, and mentor staff to deliver person-centred care in our

Qualifications

• Leadership experience within a care team and clinical governance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of the Aged Care Act and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the clinical care team to ensure high standards of resident care.
• Oversee clinical governance and compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting in line with the Aged Care Act.
• Build and nurture relationships with residents, families and staff.
• Assist with staff education and mentoring to support best practice care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Aged Care Act knowledge

Education

AHPRA Registered Nurse

Job description

About Us

Sunnyside House is a 40-bed, community-owned residential aged care facility dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care in a warm and welcoming environment. We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive workplace culture and fostering strong relationships with our residents, their families, and our dedicated team.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Care Manager to join our leadership team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the clinical care team to ensure high standards of resident care
• Oversee clinical governance and compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and reporting in line with the Aged Care Act
• Build and nurture strong relationships with residents, families, and staff
• Assist with staff education and mentoring to support best practice care delivery

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• Excellent knowledge of the Aged Care Act and the associated Standards, including compliance, accreditation, and reporting requirements.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and team-oriented approach.
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to foster a positive workplace culture

What We Offer

• 76 hours per fortnight – great work/life balance
• NFP Salary Packaging – increase your take-home pay
• A welcoming and supportive environment in a values-driven, community-owned facility
• Opportunity to lead and grow within a dedicated care team

Sunnyside House is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all staff and residents.