Job Description
Care Manager (Full Time Permanent)
This Aged Care Facility is looking for an experienced Care Manager to join the team in Rockhampton, QLD!
About the role
The purpose of this role is to support the Facility Manager in the clinical management of health and clinical care outcomes of the residents in the facility.
The duties of the role entails but not limited to:
- Provide supervision to clinical staff to ensure evidence-based practice is implemented
- Oversee the implementation of person-centred care and provide leadership to the team
- Document and report on clinical and service outcomes
- Oversee and ensure that infection control principles and procedures are maintained
- Facilitate communication between staff and resident/representative to support partnering in care
- Maintain working relationships with all care staff, medical practitioners and allied health professionals, ensuring documentation supports and optimises the Aged Care Funding Instrument (AN-ACC)
About you
To be successful in the role, you will possess:
- Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration
- Prior experience in aged care or an ability to demonstrate relevant experience
- Experience in leadership roles or opportunities/skills
- Ability to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate care for residents
- Current valid Drivers Licence