Deputy Director of Nursing
Job Summary
Hall & Prior Health & Aged Care Groupis a family-owned aged care provider operating 41 residential aged care homes with in-home and community care programs in WA QLD ACT and NSW. We believe that our commitment to providing high quality care can make a real difference to the lives of our consumers and their families.
Exciting opportunity for Deputy Director of Nursing (DDON) to help manage our 71-bed Mertome Aged Care Homelocated in Bayswater. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension.
About the role
Reporting to the Director of Nursing and supported by a Clinical Nurse Manager you will be instrumental in the development and implementation of procedures to ensure each residents clinical and care requirements are met while providing clear communication to families. Your clinical and leadership experience will be invaluable as another key focus of your role is delivering clinical supervision to our team of Registered Nurses.
Your well-honed communication assessment and problem-solving skills are easily demonstrated when leading inter-disciplinary teams as well as providing relationship-centred care that ensures the dignity and respect of all residents.
What youll bring
- Tertiary qualification (Bachelor or higher) in Nursing and AHPRA registration
- Extensive experience as a nurse in the aged care sector
- Strong communication skills with an ability to provide instruction to nurses and build strong relationships with residents and their families
- Eagerness to learn and develop management skills
- Full working rights in Australia
What we offer
Our people are integral to achieving our vision of being a leading aged care provider in Australia. As wellas being part of an inspiring and rewarding working environment the benefits of working for Hall & Priorinclude a competitive remuneration package flexible work arrangements ongoing training anddevelopment opportunities and commitment to employee wellness.
What to do now
If this sounds like the role for you apply now!
As an equal opportunity employerwe encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Compassionate people dedicated to care.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Aged Care leaders with 33 Aged Care Homes and two home care services across WA and NSW - specialising in Dementia, high needs care, home care and respite. Hall & Prior is a warm, welcoming, friendly and affordable family owned and operated company with over 30 years experience.