Care Manager - Ballarat

About the role

Bupa Aged Care is looking for a Care Manager for its Ballarat aged care home, Bupa Ballarat, located in Delacombe. As part of a team of clinical professionals, you will support the General Manager in delivering person-centred care, with strong emphasis on ongoing assessment, care planning, evaluation and clinical governance.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the daily clinical operations of the care home
• Support and lead the clinical team, including coaching, mentoring, staff allocation, delegation, performance management and education
• Review clinical incidents, complaints and changes
• Lead compliance with AN-ACC assessments
• Manage person-centred care planning and evaluation, including case conferencing with families and carers
• Prepare and conduct clinical governance audits
• Oversee medication management in line with resident needs and legislative requirements
• Liaise with allied health, medical practitioners and other services

Required profile

• Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration (essential)
• Experience managing a minimum of 30 beds
• Proven track record of quality clinical care in an aged care or acute setting
• Understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes

Required skills

• Excellent clinical assessment skills and care planning capabilities
• Strong communication, leadership and relationship management skills

What we offer

• VIVA employee wellbeing program
• Career development opportunities
• Training and professional development supported by an education team and clinicians
• Induction and buddy program
• Bupa Love Reward and Recognition program
• Free select health insurance products for you and your immediate family up to $5.5k*