Care Community Manager

Care Community Manager - Queen Elizabeth Village

Location: Ballarat Central, VIC, AU, 3350

Job Category: Registered Nurse

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Standard Weekly Hours: 38

Requisition ID: 3606

$69.38 - $74.45 per hour + salary packaging & super | Care Community Manager (Nurse Unit Manager) - WB Messer

Permanent Full Time opportunity | 80 hours per fortnight including a monthly ADO

About the role

We are seeking applications from suitably qualified Registered Nurses to lead our dedicated team at WB Messer Residential Aged Care Community. WB Messer is a 45-bed Care Community located Gillies Street North, Wendouree. 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

Interested?

if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact Michelle Stirrup-Prazak, DON Ballarat North on 0407 022 251 for a confidential discussion.

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 Fitness Passport membership
• Staff rewards and recognition programs

We're actively seeking candidates for this role and will review applications as they are submitted. Applications will close when the position is filled.

If you are currently employed at Grampians Health, please sign in through the 'Employee Login' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the Intranet.

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 state’s fastest growing inland city. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Ballarat has some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.

Diversity and Inclusion

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+.