Job Details

Care Manager

Care Manager

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Elanora - Queensland

Industry:

Aged Care

Contact Name:

Madeleine Stambolis

Contact Email:

madeleine@e4recruitment.com.au

Contact Phone:

0483 931 593

Date Published:

02-Sep-2025

Care Manager

Are you a compassionate and experienced clinical leader looking to take the next step in your aged care career?

Join a values-driven organisation in Elanora that puts people first —residents, families, and staff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Care Manager to lead with purpose, drive clinical excellence, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians.

  • Oversee the daily the clinical operations of a large, well-established residential aged care home.
  • Work within a supportive leadership structure, alongside an experienced Facility Manager, second Care Manager and Quality & Education Manager.
  • Enjoy genuine autonomy, team collaboration, and a strong focus on quality outcomes for residents.
  • Attractive salary package on offer: $125,000 – $135,000 + Super.
Summary:
As Care Manager, you’ll lead a dedicated team of Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, and Carers to deliver consistently high-quality, person-centred care. You’ll work closely with an experienced Facility Manager, fellow Care Manager, and a Quality & Education Manager in a supportive, collaborative leadership environment.
This is a key leadership role offering true autonomy, a strong culture of teamwork, and the chance to shape clinical standards and outcomes across a large, well-regarded facility.

The Organisation:
  • Leading residential aged care facility with over 100 beds.
  • With a strong emphasis on genuine relationships with residents, families, and staff, they are committed to providing full spectrum care and services.
  • Focus on creating supportive, inclusive environments for their staff
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the clinical and care teams.
  • Oversee the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care.
  • Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards, AN-ACC, and organisational policies.
  • Collaborate with residents, families, and health professionals to create and review individual care plans.
  • Monitor clinical risk, conduct audits, and drive continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Lead accreditation preparation and manage responses to incidents, feedback, and complaints.
  • Oversee medication administration, infection control, and clinical documentation standards.
  • Manage staffing levels, onboarding, training, and rostering to support efficient operations.
  • Promote cultural safety, inclusion, and respect for diversity across the home.
Requirements:
  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Essential).
  • Proven experience in a Care Manager or senior clinical leadership role within residential aged care.
  • Strong working knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards, AN-ACC funding, and compliance frameworks.
  • Skilled in clinical assessment, care planning, documentation, and risk management.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability with a focus on people development and change management.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Confident using electronic care systems and documentation platforms.
In Return:
  • Attractive salary: $125,000 – $135,000 + Super
  • Work in a large, well-established aged care home with strong team and systems
  • Genuine career development opportunities in a growing and respected organisation
  • Be part of a leadership team that truly values collaboration, quality, and resident-centred care
  • Access to industry-leading support, training, and professional development

About Gold Coast:
Nestled between pristine beaches and hinterland trails, Elanora offers a perfect balance of lifestyle and convenience. Enjoy working in a peaceful, family-friendly suburb just minutes from the heart of the Gold Coast—ideal for those seeking work-life balance and natural beauty.

To discuss further, contact Madi for a friendly, confidential chat:
*E4 are recruiting for various positions and are happy to help find the best option with you*
 
Madi Stambolis (Recruitment Consultant)
0483 931 593 | madeleine@e4recruitment.com.au

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