Care Director

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.
Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 96 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.
Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.
About the Role
Permanent Full time position
Reporting into the head of the home, known as the Residential Aged Care Manager (RACM), you’ll draw on your clinical background to improve every aspect of our residents’ wellbeing.
As second in command, you’ll:
Look after residents and nurture the relationship with their family
Train up the next generation of carers and nurses
Oversee your clinic, from stock to compliance and reporting
Develop clinical care programs, making them the best they can be
Help financially manage the home
You’ll be an honest and ethical leader, with a hunger to learn and challenge yourself. You’ll also have:
A real desire to make a difference in people’s lives
Qualifications as a registered nurse and current AHPRA registration
At least 3 years in a nursing management role, at ward level or above
Experience in managing people and budgets
A background in Aged Care
Benefits available:
Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
Discounted car hire
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
Novated leasing for vehicles
Workplace banking support
ACN membership discounts for nurses
Discounted health insurance with nib health
Discounted JB HiFi
Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.
Please be advised that we do not accept emailed applications for this position. To apply, simply click the 'Apply' button and follow the instructions provided.
Note: All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination. If you are interested in a role, please ensure you apply online, as we do not accept emailed resumes.