Care Manager - Aged Care

Join our friendly and supportive team that embraces a collaborative approach to Resident care. We believe in working together as a team, sharing knowledge and experiences, and supporting each other along the way. Together, we can make a real difference in the lives of our Residents.
Join our close knit and friendly team close to Burwood who are committed to providing exceptional care and continuous improvement.
Benefits:

• Family owned and operated: We are a family-owned and operated healthcare organization, and we treat our employees like family. Experience the warmth and camaraderie that comes from working in a close-knit environment where you'll be appreciated and supported.
• Work-Life Balance: We recognize the significance of work-life balance and prioritize the well-being of our staff. Enjoy flexible scheduling options, allowing you to balance your personal and professional commitments. We believe that a healthy work-life balance leads to greater job satisfaction and better patient care.
• Competitive salary and entitlements.
• Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.
• Exceptional staffing levels and well above the required, legislated care minutes.
• Join a really supportive and inclusive management team who value their staff.

Duties:

• Assists with the admission of new residents to the facility, ensuring that they are assessed.
• Assess the individual needs of residents and develop person-centered care plans in consultation with other healthcare professionals, ensuring that care is tailored to meet their specific needs.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to residents.
• Communicate effectively with residents' families and health care providers, keeping them informed about their health conditions, care plans, and any significant changes or concerns.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident documentation, including care plans, behaviour charts, medication charts, observations and/or incidents.
• Provide and assist with direct nursing care to residents, including and not limited to assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), administering and managing medication, catheterisation, conducting observations and monitoring, and wound management.
• Actively participates in case conferences and relevant meetings
• Complete clinical assessments and reviews at required intervals and escalate as required, including COD status, daily wound care and fall management
• Collate data and prepare information for reports as required

Skills and Experience:

• Current registration with AHPRA is essential
• Bachelor of Nursing or Equivalent qualification is essential
• Postgraduate qualification in Aged Care is highly regarded
• Proven track record in delivering quality clinical care within Aged Care or acute settings
• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills
• Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship management abilities
• Understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards, and OHS guidelines

If you're looking to progress your career in a reputable and family owned highly business that invests in your professional development and where you can make a difference, travel the journey with us, and maintain a healthy work-life balance, look no further. Join our team that embraces best practice, continuous improvement, and social responsibility.
To discuss further contact Erinn for a confidential chat:
*E4 are recruiting for multiple positions and are happy to compare different available options with you*

Erinn Keely (Recruitment Consultant)
0480 006 135 | erinn@e4recruitment.com.au