Quality and Education Manager
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to lead our care team in Mildura, Victoria, where you will be responsible for providing quality focused leadership and coaching and guidance in relation to documentation/recording to ensure care and services provided meets expected outcomes.
You will take on a meaningful role in our welcoming 98-bed care home, where each day brings new opportunities to coach, mentor and lead with purpose. With the freedom to shape best practice and inspire others, your work will have a lasting impact.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provide quality focused leadership and coaching and guidance in relation to documentation/recording to ensure care and services provided meets expected outcomes.
* Develop team members knowledge and understanding of expectations of practice within the framework of the Aged Care Quality Standards and their own scope of practice.
* Maintain the Care Home's Plan for Continuous Improvement (PCI) in collaboration with leadership team including the transfer of insights from the Quality Indicator Report and monthly review meetings with other leadership team members.
* Responsible for ensuring Government NQIP (National Quality Indicator) program data is submitted in line with Bupa timeframes, and analysed, with any improvements documented and actioned.
* Coordination and completion of all monthly Care Home Audits within the Operations Essential audit program.
* Management and delivery of the highest quality clinical care of Residents, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:
* Bachelor of Nursing with current APHRA registration.
* Strong interpersonal and delegation skills.
* A passion and tailored approach to development, training and education.
* Postgraduate qualification in Aged Care and Cert IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116) is desirable but not necessary.
* Proven track record in identifying, delivering and maintaining quality clinical care, coaching & training.
* Demonstrated success in overcoming and managing noncompliance in staff training.
* Ability to foster a team environment and build collaborative relationships.
* Highly effective communication, leadership, and relationship management skills.
* An extensive understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes.
Benefits
* Free select health insurance for you and your immediate family up to $5500*.
* VIVA Happier & Healthier - our employee wellbeing program. We've got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally, so they can be the best support for our customers.
* Career development; You'll have a real say in shaping the future direction of the business and your own career because we believe that when you grow, we grow.
* Access to leading training and professional development - supported by our quality education team and expert clinicians with a commitment to clinical excellence.
* Comprehensive induction and buddy program - we set you up for success from the outset and ease you into your new role with support.
* Be recognised and rewarded - our reward and recognition program ensures that the gratitude of our residents and their families is passed on to staff who deserve it.
* Highly competitive remuneration.
* Relocation and retention bonus available.