At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to enhance residents' wellbeing and develop clinical care programs.
- Company: Estia Health, a community-focused aged care provider with 96 homes across Australia.
- Benefits: Discounts on health insurance, retail savings, and support for mental health.
- Other info: Join a diverse team dedicated to enriching lives and fostering a sense of belonging.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Registered nurse with management experience and a passion for aged care.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
At Estia Health, we're more than just a workplace: we're a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference.
If you're passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.
Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents.
With 96 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.
Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.
Estia Health Wattle Glen is a welcoming home offers a warm country-living environment, surrounded by bushland and in a quiet but convenient position between Wattle Glen and Hurstbridge stations, close to shops and hospitals.
Wattle Glen is a quiet, leafy semi-rural suburb in Melbourne's north-east, located close to Diamond Creek.
About the Role
Estia Health Wattle Glen has an exciting career opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse/RNIC/Clinical Care Coordinator to join our team as a Care Director.
This is a Full-Time role (Monday till Friday, Office Hours).
Reporting into the head of the home, known as the Residential Aged Care Manager (RACM), you'll draw on your clinical background to improve every aspect of our residents' wellbeing.
As second in command, you'll
- Look after residents and nurture the relationship with their family
- Train up the next generation of carers and nurses
- Oversee your clinic, from stock to compliance and reporting
- Develop clinical care programs, making them the best they can be
- Help financially manage the home
You'll be an honest and ethical leader, with a hunger to learn and challenge yourself.
You'll also have a real desire to make a difference in people's lives.
- Qualifications as a registered nurse and current AHPRA registration
- At least 3 years in a nursing management role, at ward level or above
- Experience in managing people and budgets
- A background in Aged Care
Benefits available
- Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
- Discounted car hire
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
- Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
- Novated leasing for vehicles
- Workplace banking support
- ACN membership discounts for nurses
- Discounted health insurance with nib health
- Discounted JB Hi Fi
Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.
Note: All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks.
During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination.
If you are looking for a rewarding career within one of Australia's largest age care providers (and growing), and passionate about making a difference, then we would love to hear from you.
At Estia Health, we're more than just a workplace, we're a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference.
If you're passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, you've found your home.
When you join the Estia Health family, you'll feel it: the warmth in every greeting, the care in every action and the sense of belonging that sets us apart.
For our residents and team, this isn't just a place, it's family.
Our Family.
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Care Director in Melbourne employer: Estia Investments Pty Ltd
At Estia Health, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we are a vibrant community committed to enriching lives and making a meaningful impact in aged care. Located in Southport, our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering numerous benefits such as discounted gym memberships, health insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your contributions truly matter, and experience the warmth and camaraderie that makes Estia Health a unique and rewarding place to work.
