Join Our Team as a Care Team Manager!

• Permanent Full-time Opportunity | Join the Leading Aged Care Provider
• Based in Forster NSW | Relocation Assistance Available
• Shape the Future of Aged Care at Kularoo: Lead with Purpose

Your Role:
Set in the picturesque seaside town of Forster, Kularoo Centre is a well-established and valuable part of the local community. Designed in a country homestead style, the well-loved centre provides 160 beds catering to all levels of care, including respite, Ageing in Place, dementia, and palliative care.

As the Care Team Manager at Kularoo Centre, you'll be the heart and soul of our clinical care setting. You will lead and inspire a dedicated team to deliver exceptional care to residents with complex needs. You will oversee clinical care, ensure compliance with best practices, and promote continuous improvement. Your role will also involve managing staffing resources, providing leadership support, and fostering a positive and safe work environment. By championing quality care and professional development, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and staff alike. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to lead with compassion and drive excellence in aged care!

Why Join Us?
At BaptistCare, we aim to support employees to enjoy happier lives and fulfilling careers by providing them with:
• A competitive remuneration plus Not-for-Profit (NFP) salary packaging
• Unlimited access across an extensive choice of fitness facilities through the ‘Fitness Passport’ program
• Access to benefits for you and your family through our ‘Flourish’ wellness program
• Excellent learning and development opportunities and great team culture - just to name a few of our wonderful benefits!

About you:
To be considered for this wonderful opportunity, you will have:
• A Bachelor of Nursing and registration as a registered nurse with AHPRA.
• At least 3-5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably within Aged Care.
• An Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) qualification or a willingness to obtain one.
• Experience leading a team in a complex clinical care setting, preferably within Aged Care.
• Experience undertaking internal and external clinical care audits.
• An understanding and application of adult learning principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with residents, families, and staff, and to provide clear and concise documentation.
• Knowledge of the Aged Care Accreditation Standards.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise effectively, and ensure that all aspects of care and operations are running smoothly.
• Postgraduate qualifications in Management, Gerontology, Training and Assessment are highly desirable.
• A commitment to weekend shiftwork and oncall requirements.
• Alignment with BaptistCare’s mission, purpose, and values.

At Kularoo, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of our residents. You will join a team that prioritises dignity, respect, and innovation, providing you with the opportunity to develop both personally and professionally in a nurturing and collaborative setting. Apply now and be part of a community that truly makes a difference!

About Us:
BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation’s most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including police background check, reference checks, and, if applicable, a NDIS Worker check and pre-employment medical.

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