Benefits
* Opportunity to step up, and learn from a tenured clinical team
* Leadership that retains top talent, and creates brilliant leaders
* Incredible compliance throughout the business with successful accreditations, even in remote locations
* Develop key skills needed to become a Facility Manager or Clinical Leader
Company
A well-regarded residential aged care home in regional Queensland, with a clear philosophy: provide all the tools, equipment, facilities and education necessary for staff to deliver the highest level of care. Built with the vision of creating a home‐like environment with the features of a modern hotel, the facility offers over 100 beds and is known for its award‐winning lifestyle programs, 24/7 Registered Nurse coverage, and a high component of core staff ensuring continuity of care.
The home has a strong accreditation track record, most recently passing accreditation with flying colours by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission in 2023. Suitable candidates will receive a detailed review of the home, its areas of focus, and growth plans for the years ahead.
Role
As a Deputy Director of Nursing (DDON), you will support the Director of Nursing (DON), ensuring residents receive the highest standard of care in a warm, person‐centred environment. Your day‐to‐day role will include:
* Supporting the DON in ensuring the facility remains compliant with all State and Federal regulatory requirements
* Assisting in the management of AN‐ACC to ensure accurate claiming in line with resident care needs
* Contributing to Continuous Quality Improvement across care delivery, education, and staff developmentCollaborating with Heads of Department and care staff to ensure each resident's needs and preferences are at the centre of everything you do
* Supporting effective rostering and workforce management to maintain consistent care standards within budget
* Participating in recruitment, onboarding, and performance management of staff
* Assisting in maintaining staff files, police check registers, and compliance documentation in line with aged care standards
* Promoting a team culture built on the organisation's values, ethics, and code of conduct
* Contributing to stakeholder satisfaction by supporting residents, families, and representatives with professionalism and care
Must Have
* Current AHPRA registration with no restrictions
* At least 3 years of clinical experience within Aged Care in Australia
* Proven understanding of and commitment to aged care accreditation requirements
* Current National Police Check and NDIS Screening with no disclosable outcomes
* Up to date compliance for the Aged Care sector including mandatory vaccinations
* Valid working rights in Australia
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