RN Care Manager: Lead Home-Based Care & Growth

Just Better Care; Victoria; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Better Care in Victoria seeks a Care Manager & Registered Nurse to lead care delivery, engage clients, and drive service development. You will plan individualized supports, supervise staff, and ensure high standards of safety and quality at home.

You will coordinate care, monitor budgets, and collaborate with external providers to support independent living. This combined role emphasizes leadership and hands-on clinical practice.

Qualifications

• Current Nursing registration in Australia with ongoing PD.
• Proven commitment to professional development.
• Flexible to adapt to changing client needs.
• Experience in multidisciplinary teams and coordination.
• Strong networking with specialist services.
• Proficient in computerized client records and reporting.
• Excellent admin, organisation and communication skills.
• Team player with conflict resolution skills.
• Criminal check, NDIS screening and WWC valid.
• Valid driverlicence and First Aid/CPR.
• Knowledge of quality improvement principles.
• Ability to foster positive working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development, networking and promotional efforts.
• Provide information about services to prospective clients.
• Assess clients and implement care models and plans.
• Monitor budgets and ensure program guideline compliance.
• Deliver nursing services per standards and guidelines.
• Safeguard client well-being and communicate changes.
• Lead staff training and development activities.
• Deliver care aligned with plans and directives.
• Advocate for clients and collaborate with external providers.
• Ensure policy and legislative compliance.
• Uphold equity, anti-discrimination and health and safety.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Network with specialists

Client information systems

Administrative and comms

Conflict management

Adaptability

Education

Registered Nurse (AUS/NZ)

First Aid/CPR

Tools

Client information systems

Job description

Just Better Care in Victoria seeks a Care Manager & Registered Nurse to lead care delivery, engage clients, and drive service development. You will plan individualized supports, supervise staff, and ensure high standards of safety and quality at home.

You will coordinate care, monitor budgets, and collaborate with external providers to support independent living. This combined role emphasizes leadership and hands-on clinical practice.