Care Manager - Woodend

at  Bupa

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Current AHPRA is essential
• Bachelor of Nursing or Equivalent is essential
• Post grad qualification in aged care highly regarded
• Experience managing a minimum of 30 beds
• Proven track record in delivering quality clinical care within an aged care or acute setting
• Excellent clinical assessment skills and care planning capabilities
• Highly effective communication, leadership and relationship management skills
• An understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes

ABOUT THE ROLE

As our Woodend Care Manager, you will work as part of a team of empathetic and caring clinical professionals. You will support the General Manager in managing and leading the delivery of person-centred care of residents, ensuring the highest standard of ongoing assessment, care planning and evaluation and clinical governance, helping them to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. This is a fixed term 12 month maternity cover role.

DUTIES

• Oversee the daily clinical operations of the care home
• Support and lead the care home clinical team including coaching, mentoring, staff allocations and delegation, performance management and education
• Review clinical incidents, complaints and changes
• Lead compliance with ACFI assessments
• Manage person-centred care planning and evaluation for residents - including case conferencing with families and carers
• Prepare and conduct clinical governance audits
• Oversee medication management in accordance with resident needs and legislative requirements
• Liaise with allied health, medical practitioners and other services to provide optimal resident care