Nursing Community Care Manager (Senior RN Management role)
The "Care Designer" - Nursing Community Care Manager (Senior role RN Grade 4) - will manage a team of Nurses and Caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in aged and disability community care. You will lean on and learn with a Leadership team who care about and admire each other, making a real difference in the aged and disability community care sector.
Key responsibilities
Schedule and coordinate care visits, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and timely delivery of services to clients
Act as the primary central point of contact between clients, families, healthcare professionals, and care staff
Conduct initial client assessments and care planning meetings to identify individual care needs and preferences
Manage client records, documentation, and care plans in accordance with aged care regulations and organizational policies
Monitor care quality and client satisfaction, address concerns promptly, and **escalate** issues as necessary
Provide administrative support to ensure smooth operations while adhering to privacy legislation, duty of care, and confidentiality requirements
About you
Nursing qualification (Registered Nurse) ideally with experience in both aged care and disability settings
Palliative Care experience highly desirable
Proven experience in care coordination, case management, or a similar role within healthcare or aged care
Sound knowledge of aged care regulations, standards, and best practice frameworks
Essential you have proficiency in electronic health records and computer-based scheduling software
Strong organisational, time management, communication, and problem-solving skills paired with sound clinical judgment
Will require current First Aid and CPR certification
Working with Children Check (WWCC) and Working with Vulnerable Persons screening
- Competitive remuneration reflecting experience and qualifications
- Flexible working arrangements where possible to support work-life balance
- Ongoing professional development, training opportunities, and career growth
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture
- 24/7 Support, PINK Scrubs, and a Pink Car that can be used during work visits
About us
Nurse Next Door Bellarine Surf Coast provides homecare services across the region.
At Nurse Next Door, we believe that getting older or needing care shouldn’t mean giving up the life you love. We’re on a mission to bring joy, possibility, and connection back into our clients' homes through our signature approach: Making Lives Better.
For us, home care is about so much more than just ticking off tasks on a checklist, it’s about Happier Aging. We empower our clients to keep doing the things that make them smile, whether that’s tending to a sunny garden, baking a favorite recipe, or simply sharing a great cup of tea and a genuine laugh.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
We know that to take great care of our clients, we need to take great care of you. When you join our team, you aren't just taking a job, you’re joining a supportive, vibrant community that truly celebrates who you are.
A Culture of Positivity & Heart: We live and breathe our core values: admire people, WOW customer experience, find a better way, and be passionate about making a difference.
Purpose-Driven Work: Every single day, you’ll see the direct, uplifting impact your warmth and care have on someone’s life.
Flexibility & Support: We respect your time and work with you to create a schedule that fits your life, backed by a team that supports you.
Who We’re Looking For
Our Talent is Caring, so we are searching for someone extra special to join us.
We love team members who are:
Radiantly Friendly & Kind: You genuinely care about people and make others feel seen, heard, and valued.
Full of Heart & Energy: You approach each day with enthusiasm, an open mind, and a can-do attitude.
Empathetic & Reliable: You treat our clients with the same dignity, respect, and love you would offer your own family.
If you’re ready to bring your bright spirit to a team that values heart as much as skill, we would love to meet you!
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Nursing Care Co-ordinator in Barwon Heads employer: Nurse Next Door
Nurse Next Door is an exceptional employer that prioritises meaningful relationships and compassionate care, making it a standout choice for Registered/Enrolled Nurse Care Ambassadors. With flexible working arrangements, above award pay rates, and a strong commitment to ongoing training, employees are empowered to grow within a supportive, family-owned environment that values their contributions. Join a team dedicated to transforming home care through the Happier Ageing philosophy, where your passion for making lives better truly makes a difference.
