• Max-term full-time opportunity covering maternity leave, based at our Blue Hills Manor Aged Care Home in Prestons.
• Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday schedule.
• Join a purpose-led organisation that is shaping the future of aged care through innovative, resident-centred care.

Key Benefits:

• Increase your take-home pay with generous tax-free salary packaging as part of our not-for-profit status.
• Enjoy financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits.
• Access family-friendly wellbeing initiatives, including wellness programs and Fitness Passport.
• Build your career through our in-house learning and development opportunities.
• Be part of a supportive, positive team where your contribution is genuinely valued.
• Explore real opportunities for career growth across a leading care organisation.

About the Role

Located in the heart of Prestons, BaptistCare Blue Hills Manor is a welcoming and homely aged care residence, offering 67 single bedrooms. Co-located with BaptistCare Blue Hills Retirement Village, the home provides 24-hour care and support to residents, catering to all needs and requirements while empowering them to retain their sense of independence. Residents can enjoy various areas, from the communal lounge room to beautifully landscaped gardens, making our home their home.

Reporting directly to the Residential Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Providing management, direction, and leadership to the Care Team.
• Assisting in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of innovative, resident-focused care and systems.
• Managing employees and resources to meet organisational and facility strategic objectives.
• Ensuring team efficiency and quality service delivery to provide high-quality care that aligns with BaptistCare’s philosophy of care delivery.

About You

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• A minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) within the aged care sector.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Sound knowledge of AN-NAC, care planning, Aged Care standards, and auditing.
• The ability to provide management and leadership that fosters trust and positive qualities in all team members.
• An understanding of the impact of complex care needs and the ability to apply high-level clinical knowledge, including palliative care and dementia care.
• Willingness to work after hours on an On-Call Rotation.

Benefits

• Salary packaging, novated leasing options, and a meal and entertainment card.
• Fitness Passport.
• Real opportunities for career growth.
• Access to in-house and online training programs.
• A supportive, positive team environment.
• Access to family-friendly benefits like our wellness programs.

About Us:

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia. 

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 via our online police check system.

BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you.