Care Manager

  • St John's, VIC, Australia
  • Full time

Respect Aged Care is seeking an experienced Care Manager to lead the clinical team at our St John’s facility in Wangaratta, Victoria.

As a respected and growing not-for-profit organisation, Respect Aged Care is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that values respect, professionalism, and compassion.

About the Role

As Care Manager, you will provide strong clinical leadership and oversee the day-to-day clinical operations of the home. Working closely with the Facility Manager and a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you will ensure residents receive the highest standard of care while cultivating a positive and collaborative workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and support clinical staff to deliver exceptional care outcomes

  • Ensure compliance with aged care standards, clinical governance, and accreditation requirements

  • Foster trusted relationships with residents, families, and allied health professionals

  • Drive continuous improvement in clinical practices and service delivery

  • Support staff education, training, and professional development

  • Conduct audits, assessments, and reviews to ensure resident wellbeing

  • Collaborate with the wider Respect Aged Care network to share expertise and enhance service quality

About You

  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

  • Experience as a Care Manager or Clinical Coordinator within aged care.

  • Strong knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards and accreditation process

  • Proven leadership and staff mentoring capabilities

  • Excellent communication, organisation, and documentation skills

  • Proficient in aged care systems (e.g. LeeCare, or similar)

  • A resident-focused mindset and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment

Why Join Respect?

  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package

  • Permanent full-time role with consistent hours

  • Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

  • Supportive leadership and an inclusive team culture

  • Ongoing professional development and career progression pathways

  • Sponsorship opportunities available

Why Wangaratta?

Located in Victoria’s beautiful northeast, Wangaratta offers a vibrant regional lifestyle with the perfect balance of work and leisure. With easy access to the High Country, award-winning wineries, and all essential amenities, Wangaratta is a thriving community ideal for professionals seeking both career fulfilment and lifestyle appeal.

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