Clinical Care Manager

at  Mercy Health

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Various
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Mercy Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Administration/Secretarial, Executive Management, Nursing, Aged Care

Reference: 21750

• 6 month Perm Fixed Term Role based in Lesmurdie, WA
• Lead the Care team at a 33 bed home
• Salary Packaging benefits on offer

Mercy Health is seeking expression of interests from passionate clinical leaders for the Clinical Care Manager role at Villa Maria Hostel, our 33 bed Residential Aged Care Home in Lesmurdie, WA.The home, situated in Perth hills, between the natural beauty of the Darling Scarp and the serene suburb of Lesmurdie, has a warm ambience, fostering independence and companionship. The Clinical Manager, in consultation with the Service Manager and clinical team, provides clinical leadership in all aspects of the operations of the facility. They work collaboratively with clinicians, carers, residents, families, support staff and relevant community agencies to facilitate an effective resident focused service. The CM will assume responsibility for the overall management of the site in the absence of the Service Manager.

• Permanent fixed time position for 6 months with a possibilityof converting to a perm ongoing contract
• Provide quality resident-focused and clinical care utilising a person-centred approach.
• Reporting to the Service Manager, you will effectively manage and lead a team of carers and nurses by demonstrating our core values.
• Take an active role in getting to know and communicating with our residents and their families.
• Manage residents’ assessments, treatment, care plans and other documentation to the highest standard.

ABOUT US:

Mercy Health is a Catholic organisation grounded in a 2,000-year tradition of caring for others. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Health is made up of more than 9,500 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women’s health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development.
Mercy Health is proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the WGEA.

• Permanent fixed time position for 6 months with a possibilityof converting to a perm ongoing contract
• Provide quality resident-focused and clinical care utilising a person-centred approach.
• Reporting to the Service Manager, you will effectively manage and lead a team of carers and nurses by demonstrating our core values.
• Take an active role in getting to know and communicating with our residents and their families.
• Manage residents’ assessments, treatment, care plans and other documentation to the highest standard