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Care Director- Residential Aged Care
full-timeQueensland

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Location

Queensland

Type

full-time

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About this role

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.

Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 94 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.

Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.

About the Role

Reporting into the head of the home, known as the Residential Aged Care Manager (RACM), you’ll draw on your clinical background to improve every aspect of our residents’ wellbeing. This position is based at Estia Health Carindale

As second in command, you’ll:

  • Look after residents and nurture the relationship with their family
  • Train up the next generation of carers and nurses
  • Oversee your clinic, from stock to compliance and reporting
  • Develop clinical care programs, making them the best they can be
  • Help financially manage the home

You’ll be an honest and ethical leader, with a hunger to learn and challenge yourself. You’ll also have:

  • A real desire to make a difference in people’s lives
  • Qualifications as a registered nurse and current AHPRA registration
  • At least 3 years in a nursing management role, at ward level or above
  • Experience in managing people and budgets
  • A background in Aged Care

Benefits available:

  • Discounted gym memberships at Goodlife and Fitness First

  • Retail savings with the Blue Light Card

  • Discounted car hire

  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

  • Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health

  • Novated leasing for vehicles

  • Workplace banking support

  • ACN membership discounts for nurses

  • Discounted health insurance with nib health

  • Discounted JB HiFi

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.

Please be advised that we do not accept emailed applications for this position. To apply, simply click the 'Apply' button and follow the instructions provided.

Note: All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination. If you are interested in a role, please ensure you apply online, as we do not accept emailed resumes.

Other facts

Tech stack
Clinical Background,Nursing Management,People Management,Budget Management,Aged Care,Compliance,Training,Clinical Care Programs

About Estia Health

At Estia Health, everything we do is guided by our purpose to enrich and celebrate life together.
We believe everyone has the right to be treated with compassion and respect at every stage of life. With 70+ homes across Australia in Victoria, South Australia, New South Wales and Queensland, our homes are welcoming places where all residents can expect exceptional care, friendly faces and enriching experiences, delivered by our expert, skilled and compassionate teams.

Estia Health is not affiliated nor associated with the Estia Foundation of Australia (a registered charity and provider of NDIS services).

Estia Health is an Australian based aged care provider who does not have a presence in the United States. If you are interested in opportunities in Australia with Estia Health we encourage you to review vacancies via our website https://www.estiahealth.com.au/careers-home/

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 2005

What you'll do

  • As Care Director, you will oversee the wellbeing of residents and manage relationships with their families. You will also be responsible for training staff, managing the clinic, and developing clinical care programs.

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What does a Care Director- Residential Aged Care do at Estia Health?

As a Care Director- Residential Aged Care at Estia Health, you will: as Care Director, you will oversee the wellbeing of residents and manage relationships with their families. You will also be responsible for training staff, managing the clinic, and developing clinical care programs..

Why join Estia Health as a Care Director- Residential Aged Care?

Estia Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Care Director- Residential Aged Care position at Estia Health remote?

The Care Director- Residential Aged Care position at Estia Health is based in Queensland, Australia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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