Care Manager - Home Care
at MiCare
Werribee VIC 3030, Victoria, Australia -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 14 Nov, 2024 | USD 46 Hourly | 16 Aug, 2024 | N/A | Allied Health | No | No |
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Description:
ABOUT US
MiCare is a non-profit providing services to people from a range of diverse backgrounds in the areas of aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant services. We are here for everyone and believe that all people have the right to be respected and their differences celebrated.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Tertiary qualification in Allied Health, Nursing or Social Work.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates
- Valid Victorian drivers licence, insured & roadworthy vehicle
Responsibilities:
The Care Manager works within the In Home Support programs providing care and services to Elders living in the community. The programs under In Home Support include Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), Home Care Package program (HCP), Veterans Home Care (VHC) and private services.
The Care Manager’s responsibility is to ensure that the Elder’s quality of life is enhanced through their relationship with MiCare. The position is pivotal in facilitating this through their commitment to person-centred case management, client support and astuteness in assessment, care planning and review.
- Undertake initial assessment, care planning, ongoing review and monitoring of Elders as outlined in MiCare Home Care Policies and in accordance with the Commonwealth Government Aged Care guidelines and Charter of Aged Care Rights
- Liase closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the Elder receives services appropriate to their needs and in accordance withprogram guidelines.
- Initiate case and planning meetings as required, ensure solid documentation and follow through on Elder health, care and service delivery
- Develop an individualised budget for the Elder with a Home Care Package, to ensure spending compliance within the Home Care Package Guidelines.
- Responsible for organising referrals and permanent placement where required.
- Provide support and advocacy for Elders and Carers as required.
- Be actively involved with quality review for the programs ensuring your documentation and processes meet compliance.
- Develop and maintain working relationships with relevant agencies and networks to promote MiCare
- Respond to phone and online enquiries, public education to potential clients.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Trade Certificate
Current first aid and cpr certificates
Proficient
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Werribee VIC 3030, Australia