Care Manager | Registered Nurse

Churches of Christ in Queensland; Warwick; Vor Ort; AUD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remuneration & super

Salary packaging up to 18,549

Relocation assistance

Leave entitlements

Retail & insurance benefits

Zusammenfassung

Churches of Christ Queensland are seeking an experienced Care Manager for the Warwick Aged Care Service, a modern 128-bed facility in Warwick, Queensland. This permanent full-time role involves clinical leadership, guiding nursing and care teams, and driving quality and resident outcomes.

You will oversee assessments, care planning, governance, and compliance, while fostering a compassionate, resident-centred culture.

Qualifikationen

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• 3–5 years post-graduate experience in aged care or acute clinical settings.
• Strong knowledge of contemporary aged care practice and quality standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with AN-ACC and aged care funding processes.

Aufgaben

• Lead, support and develop nursing and care teams.
• Oversee resident assessments, care planning and clinical documentation.
• Monitor clinical practice, care outcomes and quality indicators.
• Coordinate care with internal teams and external providers.
• Review AN-ACC information to support submissions.
• Ensure programs, policies and procedures meet regulatory requirements.
• Support incident management, risk mitigation and continuous improvement.
• Build relationships with residents, families and healthcare professionals.
• Promote a collaborative, resident-focused team culture.

Kenntnisse

Clinical leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Decision making

Governance

AN-ACC knowledge

Leadership

Ausbildung

Postgraduate gerontology qualification

Jobbeschreibung

• Salary packaging up to $18,549 p.a. tax free plus generous leave

Care Manager

Churches of Christ | Warwick Aged Care Service | Warwick, QLD

Permanent Full-Time

About the Role

Churches of Christ Queensland are currently seeking an experienced Care Manager to join our Warwick Aged Care Service, a modern, light filled 128-bed residential aged care service located in Warwick, Queensland.

This is a key clinical leadership role responsible for supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality and person-centred care to our residents. Working closely with the Service Manager, you will provide clinical leadership, guidance and support to our nursing and care teams while driving quality, compliance and positive resident outcomes.

As a Care Manager, you will play an important role in creating a culture where residents receive compassionate, individualised care and employees are supported to deliver their best.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, support and develop Registered Nurses, care staff, allied health professionals and volunteers.
• Oversee resident assessments, care planning and clinical documentation.
• Monitor clinical practice, care outcomes and quality indicators.
• Coordinate care delivered by internal teams and external healthcare providers.
• Review AN-ACC information to support accurate and appropriate submissions.
• Ensure clinical programs, policies and procedures meet legislative, regulatory and professional requirements.
• Support incident management, risk mitigation and continuous improvement.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, employees and healthcare professionals.
• Promote a collaborative, accountable and resident-focused team culture.

This position is designated as a Responsible Person under the Aged Care Act 2024 and plays an important role in supporting compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards, Code of Conduct and reportable incident requirements.

About You

The ideal candidate will be an experienced nursing professional who is passionate about clinical leadership, quality care and making a difference in the lives of older people.

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• 3-5 years post-graduate experience in aged care or an acute clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of contemporary aged care practice, clinical governance and quality standards.
• Well-developed communication, leadership, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Confidence managing clinical risk, change and continuous improvement.
• Current National Police Certificate, or ability to obtain.
• Valid Australian working rights - unfortunately, we are not currently able to sponsor.
• Postgraduate qualification in gerontology, dementia care or another aged care-related discipline.
• Experience with AN-ACC and aged care funding processes.

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of Integrity, Compassion, Excellence and Courage, and is committed to providing exceptional care to older people.

About Us

Churches of Christ is one of Australia's largest and most diverse not-for-profit organisations, with a legacy of care and compassion spanning more than 140 years.

Through our faith-based mission, the church and organisation work together to provide holistic support across family services, community housing, retirement living, home care and residential aged care, with services across Queensland and Victoria.

What is on offer

• Competitive remuneration and superannuation
• Ability to take-up an ATO supported benefit of up to $18,549 on living expenses (mortgage repayments, rent, entertainment) paid from your gross income – before tax. Potentially reducing your tax burden, dependent upon individual circumstance, working for a for-purpose organisation.
• Relocation assistance of up to $5,000 for eligible candidates moving to Warwick.
• Plus attractive leave entitlements and access to retail and insurance benefits.

Location: Warwick QLD, Australia

Category: Residential Aged Care

Position Type: Permanent

Job Reference: CH000213

Churches of Christ acknowledges the traditional custodians of the different lands on which we live and work every day. We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging for they hold the memories, traditions, cultures and hopes of First Nations People. We further acknowledge and recognise the resilience of First Nations People.

PO Box 508
Kenmore QLD 4069
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