Director of Nursing 6 Month Contract

Hall & Prior Health & Aged Care Group is a family-owned Aged Care provider operating 42 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 Director of Nursing (DON) to lead Belmont Nursing Home. This is a Fixed Term Maternity Leave Cover contract starting in November for 6 months with the possibility of extension for an additional 6 months.

About the role
As a DON youll ensure the aged care facility is fully occupied and meeting accreditation standards cultivating a stable and positive workplace culture for our diverse staff. Your advanced clinical and leadership experience will be vital to ensuring we provide safe effective and high-quality care to our aged-care residents including the TCP.
Your well-honed communication assessment and problem-solving skills are easily demonstrated when managing an aged care facility leading inter-disciplinary teams implementing Quality Management and Continuous Improvement programs 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
• Management experience in a Residential Aged Care facility
• Strong communication skills with an ability to provide instruction to nurses and build strong relationships with residents and their families
• Working knowledge of the strengthened quality standards (Aged Care Act 2024) ideally in a management capacity
• Understanding of AN-ACC funding model
• Unrestricted Australian working rights

What we offer
Our people are integral to achieving our vision of being a leading aged care provider in Australia. As well as being part of an inspiring and rewarding working environment the benefits of working for Hall & Prior include a competitive remuneration package flexible work arrangements ongoing training and development opportunities and commitment to employee wellness.

What to do now

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As an equal opportunity employer we encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Compassionate people dedicated to care.