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Lead with Heart. Deliver Excellence in Care. Make a Meaningful Difference.
Canberra Aged Care Home is part of the Hall & Prior Health & Aged Care Group, a leading, privately-owned aged care organisation with over 30 homes across Australia. Hall & Prior is recognised for its person-centred approach, clinical leadership, and commitment to continuous improvement in aged care services.
Located on a quiet street in Lyneham, Canberra Aged Care Home offers a peaceful, environment where residents are supported by a dedicated team delivering 24-hour care, including specialist palliative, dementia, and respite services. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, relationship-based care in a home that feels welcoming and safe.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Deputy Director of Nursing (DDON) to support our Director of Nursing in leading the clinical team.
In this role, you will:
* Work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee the daily clinical operations of the home.
* Lead the development and implementation of procedures to ensure residents' clinical and care needs are consistently met.
* Provide clinical supervision, mentorship, and support to Registered Nurses and care staff.
* Foster strong communication and build trusting relationships with residents, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
* Support a culture of continuous improvement and maintain a safe, high-quality care environment.
What you'll bring
* Tertiary qualification (Bachelor or higher) in Nursing with current AHPRA registration.
* Minimum five years of nursing experience in the aged care sector, including at least two years in a management or leadership role.
* NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
* Full working rights in Australia.
* Strong leadership, team management, and clinical supervision skills.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
* Commitment to person-centred, relationship-based care that upholds the dignity and respect of all residents.
What We Offer
* A supportive leadership structure and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the Hall & Prior network.
* Competitive remuneration
* Access to exclusive retail discounts and employee benefits via the FlareHR app.
* A beautiful, single-level home with excellent facilities and a strong community focus.
Join Us
If you are a dedicated aged care professional with a passion for leadership and excellence in clinical care, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to become part of the Canberra Aged Care leadership team and make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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