Care Manager

About Our Client

Our Client is a well-established residential aged care provider with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and resident-centred care. Located a short drive from Wollongong, the home benefits from a stable leadership structure and a supportive management team focused on continuous improvement.

This is an opportunity to join a service that values structure, accountability and strong clinical systems, not just maintaining standards, but lifting them.

The Opportunity

Working closely with the Facility Manager, you will lead all aspects of Clinical Management and care delivery across the home.

Key areas of responsibility include:

  • Clinical leadership of RN and care teams
  • AN-ACC funding optimisation and documentation oversight
  • Accreditation compliance and quality standards
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Medication management and infection prevention control
  • Clinical audits, indicators and performance monitoring
  • Incident management and risk mitigation
  • Care planning, assessments and case management
  • Family communication and case conferences
  • Acting FM support when required

This role requires someone confident in managing complexity, driving accountability and leading a multidisciplinary team.

Who We’re Looking For
We are open to:

  • An experienced Care Manager ready to lead with confidence, or
  • A strong Clinical Care Coordinator / Senior Registered Nurse ready to step up into a broader leadership role

You will demonstrate:

  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Experience within residential aged care
  • Strong knowledge of AN-ACC funding and accreditation standards
  • Experience in clinical audits and quality improvement
  • Confidence supervising and mentoring nursing teams
  • Strong documentation and electronic care system skills
  • Sound clinical capability across wound care, palliative care and chronic disease management

Why Consider This Role?

  • $135,000 base + Super
  • Stable leadership structure
  • Coastal Wollongong lifestyle
  • Established clinical systems already in place
  • Opportunity to influence performance and culture
  • Strong support from senior management

This is a genuine growth opportunity for someone who understands Clinical Management and is ready to take ownership of performance, systems and team development.

If you’re looking for a leadership opportunity in a structured, supportive environment and you’re ready to make a measurable impact, we would love to speak with you.

Please apply directly through seek or email Tom at tom.lancaster@healthcareaustralia.com.au

 
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If this opportunity isn’t quite right but you’re open to a confidential discussion, please email me your CV and advise your preferred contact time.

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