23 Sep
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Aequra
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Miranda
About the Company:
Aequra started its journey in aged care over 40 years ago, focusing on providing exceptional care for our residents. In this time, we have expanded our footprint and acquired additional residential facilities, and are working towards becoming one of Australia’s leading family-owned boutique residential aged care providers. In 2026, we won a 5-Star Employer of Choice Award by HRD Magazine!
Aequra's Values represent the attributes we want our team members to demonstrate - Kindness, Vitality, Variety, Honesty and Excellence. We encourage everyone to bring their authentic self to work every day.
The full time role of Care Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centered care to our residents. As the leader of experienced healthcare professionals, you will oversee care planning, promote a safe and supportive environment, actively contribute to the reaccreditation process, and monitor and update AN-ACC classifications.
You will work in close partnership with the Facility Manager and our nursing teams to deliver clinical care. Your passion for clinical best practices, commitment to maximising resident wellbeing, and strong leadership abilities to develop and direct will be key.
About the role
As a Care Manager, you will:
- Provide guidance, supervision and education to our dedicated nursing and care staff, ensuring they are equipped with the skills and knowledge to deliver the highest standards of care.
- Lead resident safety and wellbeing through risk management, person-centred care planning,
quality compliance, incident and outbreak management, and engagement with residents and families.
- Provide strong clinical governance leadership by mentoring multidisciplinary teams, supporting staff development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving accreditation and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensure exceptional care quality and compliance through clinical audits, risk management, accreditation readiness, quality improvement initiatives, and alignment with aged care reforms.
- Oversee AN-ACC management by ensuring accurate assessments, compliant documentation, funding optimisation, and timely updates aligned with regulatory requirements.
- Working with Head Office, you will be involved in HR activities to drive effective recruitment, rostering, education and performance.
About you
- AHPRA registered, you will have at least 5 years' experience in a similar role in aged care.
- Experience managing and leading a nursing team in an aged care environment.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Experience in working with dementia and/or mental health in an aged care environment is highly regarded.
- Only those who are eligible to work in Australia will be considered. You will be required to satisfy other criteria, including the provision of a national criminal check or its equivalent.
If this sounds like you or you would like more information about this role, please APPLY NOW!
📌 Care Manager (Miranda)
🏢 Aequra
📍 Miranda