Care Community Manager

About the role
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Registered Nurses to lead our dedicated team at PS Hobson Residential Care Community. PS Hobson is a 60 bed Care Community in Ballarat.
This position is recognised as a key management/leadership position within the organisation and is central to the provision of operational leadership and management to ensure high quality, safe and meaningful resident centred care.
The Care Community Manager role includes managerial responsibilities; budgeting, resource management, rostering and professional development.
Skills and experience
Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
Post graduate qualification in management and/or Aged Care nursing desirable
Demonstrated management experience in a Care Community (Aged Care setting)
Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary nursing theory to practice
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of quality systems and Aged Care accreditation
Evidence of commitment to innovation and continuous improvement and the delivery of a high standard of resident centred care
Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
Access to discounted health club membership
Staff rewards and recognition programs
About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell.
Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.
Ballarat Region
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the states fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.
How to apply
Click APPLY or contact Angela Sandford, Operations Director, Care Communities - Ballarat, on 0431 421 *** for a confidential discussion.
This position is paid in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020 - 2024. The classification is Nurse Unit Manager (NM 10 - 11).
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.