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Base Pay Range
A$145,000.00/yr – A$145,000.00/yr
This is a standout opportunity to work in a collaborative residential aged care facility with a supportive team, strong onboarding program, and clear career growth paths. You will work closely with the Facility Manager and the clinical team to support residents and staff.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and support nursing staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating performance.
* Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for nursing staff.
* Foster a collaborative and positive work environment.
* Oversee patient care delivery to ensure high standards of quality and safety.
* Collaborate with physicians, other healthcare professionals, and patients' families to develop and implement individualized care plans.
* Address and resolve patient care issues and concerns in a timely manner.
* Manage daily operations of the clinical unit, including scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation.
* Ensure the unit is adequately staffed and equipped to meet patient needs.
* Monitor and manage unit budgets, including expenses related to staffing, supplies, and equipment.
* Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards.
* Implement and monitor quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
* Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and standards.
* Educate patients and their families about care plans, treatments, and self‑care strategies.
* Provide support and guidance to patients and families throughout their care journey.
* Act as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
* Facilitate effective communication within the team and address any conflicts or issues that arise.
* Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and contribute to the development of unit goals and objectives.
* Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date patient records and documentation.
* Prepare reports and analyses related to unit performance, patient outcomes, and staff activities.
* Participate in strategic planning and development for the clinical area.
Qualifications and Experience
* Experience as a Clinical Nurse Manager.
* Current AHPRA registration and clinical experience in aged care within a residential setting.
* Lead, train and mentor staff in a clinical setting.
* Knowledge of AN-ACC and audits, and ability to coordinate and oversee audits and clinical indicators.
* Current Influenza and COVID‑19 vaccinations.
What You Can Expect
* Competitive salary plus super.
* Excellent staff‑to‑patient ratios.
* Employee recognition programs and appreciation.
* Work for a beautiful, family‑friendly facility with an excellent reputation.
* Comprehensive orientation and induction programs.
IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS – For more information, contact Michelle from Zenith Healthcare at 0483 929 398 or No cover letter required.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider – Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
Location
Perth Metro Area
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