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Senior Care Manager

Nursing, Executive/Management Roles

Posted: 20 Mar 2025

Location: South West Sydney NSW

We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Clinical Care Manager to step into a senior management role where you can truly make an impact – leading a dedicated team, supporting quality outcomes, and helping shape the future of care delivery.

Here at Sus­tain­Health we are work­ing with a rep­utable aged care provider in South West Syd­ney who are seek­ing a strong and pas­sion­ate clin­i­cal leader to join their team in a large, well-estab­lished res­i­den­tial aged care home.

About the Role 
As the Care Man­ag­er you’ll work along­side the Facil­i­ty Man­ag­er to over­see the clin­i­cal oper­a­tions of the home. You’ll lead, sup­port and men­tor a team of Clin­i­cal Coor­di­na­tors, Reg­is­tered Nurs­es, Enrolled Nurs­es and Care Sup­port staff to ensure high stan­dards of per­son-cen­tered care are deliv­ered consistently. 

Key Respon­si­bil­i­ties:

  • Lead and man­age the clin­i­cal and care team across a large res­i­den­tial aged care facility
  • Sup­port clin­i­cal assess­ments, care plan­ning and ensure com­pli­ance with aged care standards
  • Pro­vide lead­er­ship, men­tor­ship, and edu­ca­tion to clin­i­cal staff
  • Man­age clin­i­cal risk, inci­dent report­ing, infec­tion con­trol and WHS procedures
  • Dri­ve con­tin­u­ous improve­ment ini­tia­tives and main­tain best-prac­tice clin­i­cal governance
  • Col­lab­o­rate with res­i­dents, fam­i­lies, allied health and key stakeholders

What You’ll Bring:

  • Cur­rent AHPRA reg­is­tra­tion as a Reg­is­tered Nurse
  • Min­i­mum of 5 years’ expe­ri­ence as an RN in aged care
  • Min­i­mum of 3 years in a man­ag­er role, ide­al­ly in a large home
  • Sol­id under­stand­ing of aged care leg­is­la­tion, clin­i­cal com­pli­ance and accred­i­ta­tion standards
  • Strong lead­er­ship and team man­age­ment skills
  • Excel­lent com­mu­ni­ca­tion, prob­lem-solv­ing and doc­u­men­ta­tion skills
  • Pas­sion for deliv­er­ing high-qual­i­ty, per­son-cen­tered care

Desir­able:

  • Post­grad­u­ate qual­i­fi­ca­tions in Aged Care or Management
  • Recent man­age­ment expe­ri­ence work­ing in a large aged care res­i­den­tial facility


What’s On Offer:

  • Com­pet­i­tive salary package
  • Sup­port­ive lead­er­ship team and pos­i­tive work­place culture
  • Ongo­ing pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment and career progression
  • Oppor­tu­ni­ty to work with a high­ly regard­ed aged care provider in the South West Syd­ney region

To learn more about the con­tracts or to apply, please con­tact Sharleen:

Email: sharleen@​sustainhr.​com.​au

Call: 0430 048 927