Care Manager (Williamstown)

Wintringham•Williamstown, NJ

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Wintringham's Williamstown is seeking an experienced Care Manager to join their team. This role involves leading the delivery of exceptional resident care, acting as the primary point of contact for care concerns, developing a deep understanding of each resident's individual needs, and ensuring care is person-centred, responsive, and of the highest standard.

Requirements

Division 2 Nursing Registration with Medication Endorsement
Knowledge and understanding of the special needs of older people
Experience working with clients with challenging behaviour
Experience in the assessment and management of changes in clinical needs of older people
Ability to work as part of a team
Good communication skills both written and oral
Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa

Responsibilities

Assess and monitor the care needs of all residents
Assist with the development and implementation of detailed personal care plans, assessments and programs as required
Be available to support care staff to assess residents changing care needs
Liaise directly with the Clinical Care Team to discuss any care concerns
Refer to allied health/external services as required, for specialist assessments of individual resident needs
Manage changing care needs of residents as assessed and/or raised at the weekly care meeting
Respond to acute and/or emergency situations as the delegated person in charge and notify the Site Manager as required
Contribute to the evaluation, review and development of procedures
Coordinate ROD reviews, care plans, medication charts and AN-ACC
Coordinate respite and general admissions into the RAC home. This includes arranging admissions, finance, resident orientation and medication
Ensure staff have the information, instruction, training and supervision that they need to work safely