Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and confident Care Manager to lead our night shift operations in a modern, large aged care home. As the most senior clinical presence overnight, you will oversee the coordination and accountability of our team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide strong leadership across the home during night shifts.
* Ensure night staff remain engaged and complete their duties efficiently.
* Support Registered Nurses (RNs) and care staff in clinical decision-making and escalation processes.
* Monitor care delivery standards and resident well-being.
Requirements:
* AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse is mandatory.
* Experience managing large teams or working as a Clinical Manager or Facility Manager in aged care.
* Confidence in overseeing care across multiple areas simultaneously.
* A hands-on, proactive approach to leadership, particularly during lower-resourced hours.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a senior night-shift role, bringing structure, accountability, and energy to the team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our night shift operations, working 3 set shifts per week: Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday nights (10:00pm – 7:30am). They will share responsibility for 7 night shifts per fortnight with one other Care Manager.
Salary and Benefits:
The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive rate of $69 an hour + super + penalties, along with the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility that is fully accredited until April 2027.