Founded in ****, IRT's mission was to provide better options in housing and care for older people. Now 50 years later, our purpose remains the same. We improve the lives of more than **** people every day in NSW, the ACT and Qld. We're one of Australia's largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care. We're proud to have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and Qld.
IRT is an equal opportunity employer. We find excellence in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud of our culture and employ people across a diverse range of occupations, backgrounds and skills, who are passionate and committed to creating a better world for all older Australians.
About the Role
IRT Woodlands, Meridan Plains is seeking to appoint an experienced and passionate
Senior Care Coordinator
to drive high quality services. This role strives to improve all areas of care whilst ensuring our residents achieve an optimal quality of life with a focus on legislative requirements.
We are looking at
Full Time opportunity
, which includes working Monday to Friday (7:00am to 3:30pm or 7:30am to 4:00pm).
Your work may include:
Supervise and manage the care team to ensure the standard of care provided allows residents the highest possible quality of life
Monitor all residents' care needs to meet their preferences in consideration of cultural, religious or ethnic background
Participate in case conferences and evaluate care plans as per policy
Complete resident assessments on admission and as needs/care changes
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines are undertaken while assisting in maintaining budget and financial requirements
Ensure programs for meeting the needs of seniors are coordinated and developed according to IRT procedures and are designed to account for individual rights, needs and preferences
Constantly strive to attain improvement in all areas of work by participating in continuous improvement programs
To Be Successful You Will Have
A current
registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
A comprehensive knowledge of clinical issues of ageing, including dementia-related disorders and management of challenging behaviours
Working knowledge of the
AN-ACC (Australian National Aged Care Classification)
Experience in a similar supervisory role (desirable)
Previous experience in team leadership
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits for You
Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
Flexible working conditions
Birthday leave – relax and take a day off on us
Professional and career development opportunities
Multiple career pathways
Discounted gym memberships
Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program
How to Apply
If you feel this is the right role for you, we'd love to hear from you Simply click the "Apply now" button, fill in your details and submit. Once you apply, we'll be in touch to discuss your application. Or alternatively, please contact
All successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including reference checks, pre-employment functional assessment and a National Criminal History Check.
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