Careers at Anglicare

Care Manager - Melva McDonald Lodge

Apply now Job no: 504573
Work type: Permanent Full-Time
Location: Rooty Hill, NSW
Categories: Management, Carer - Facility, Case Management
  • Permanent full-time position in Rooty Hill
  • Above industry remuneration plus not-for-profit salary packaging
  • Make a positive and meaningful impact in the lives of aged care residents
The opportunity

You will ensure that our residents’ clinical and health outcomes are met and understood by overseeing the activities of our clinical team, ensuring that a person-centred approach is taken to resident care.

To be successful in this role, you will have solid clinical experience, proven leadership capabilities and a true passion for enhancing the life and wellbeing of residents.

The ideal candidate will be a people manager, strong problem solver, team orientated and highly organised. You will be supported by an experienced clinical team of subject matter experts.

Key responsibilities (not limited to):

  • Establishing comprehensive communication between the multidisciplinary team within the facility and relevant staff
  • Working closely with the residents’ families, ensuring that they are fully informed about clinical issues relating to their relatives
  • Contributing to the effective functioning of the team through mentoring staff and sharing clinical knowledge and skills

Skills and experience required:

  • Current nursing registration with AHPRA
  • Minimum 3 years experience as Care Manager within aged care
  • A ‘hands on’ approach to ensuring quality clinical care
  • A commitment to the Vision, Mission and Values of Anglicare
  • Demonstrated knowledge of aged care accreditation standards
  • Post graduate study in relevant discipline/s (geriatrics, dementia, palliative care) highly desirable

Who are we?

Anglicare is a Christian organisation with a heritage spanning over 160 years. We serve older people and those who are vulnerable or marginalised by providing a range of accommodation, care and community services.

Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened.

Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and has zero tolerance of child abuse.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice.

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