Clinical Care Manager

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Hours: 38 hours per week
Location: Mercy Place Ballarat, 60 Corbett St, Ballarat East VIC 3350
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Contact: Nav Sidhu / Service Manager

Where there's life, there's Mercy.
Where there's care, there's You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you'll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it's all about taking what we have and making it better.
To do that, we need you.
Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate, experienced Clinical Care Manager for our 112 bed, residential aged care home in Ballarat, VIC.

• Lead and manage clinical teams to ensure high-quality care delivery for residents in the aged care setting.
  
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to meet the individual needs of residents, ensuring optimal physical and emotional well-being.
  
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, including those related to medication administration, infection control, and patient safety.
  
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, physiotherapists, and social workers, to provide comprehensive care.
  
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, fostering a supportive and compassionate work environment.
  
• Effective management of the budget and resources allocated for clinical care to ensure cost-effective care without compromising quality.
  

What you'll bring:
You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional resident-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Registered Nurse (RN) qualification with current nursing registration.
  
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a registered nurse, with significant experience in aged care settings.
  
• Demonstrated leadership and change management skills, with experience leading a clinical team
  

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• NDIS clearance OR proof of application & recent police record check
  
• Valid, full working rights in Australia
  

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.

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Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.