Care Coordinator (Highett)

Nursing Leadership is different at Ryman
- you'll have more respect, more stability and the chance to be innovative and make a real difference in the lives of our residents!
- Permanent full-time position: Enjoy job stability and security with full-time work.
- Professional development: Benefit from opportunities for growth opportunities and skill development
- Purposeful work: Use your skills and experience to make a meaningful difference.

**About the role**

At Ryman we don't just care for our residents — we care about them. Kindness is in our DNA and we have a saying: Everything we do has to be good enough for mum and dad, which we think is a really high standard. Our nurse to resident ratio is perfectly balanced as we believe the best care is built on connections with our residents, their families and our team.

Based at our beautiful Bert Newton Retirement Village, as a Care Coordinator** **you'll provide tailored care solutions that empower residents to thrive independently, enhancing their overall quality of life. Your focus will encompass the serviced apartments and a number of independent living residents who benefit from our care packages and be required to lead the clinical delivery of services.

As the primary liaison, you'll cultivate robust relationships with residents and families, fostering a nurturing environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Delivering compassionate, high-quality care across our village.
- Coordinating a spectrum of care services, including allied health, housekeeping, and companion visits.
- Complete thorough and timely documentation to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Providing invaluable assistance to your Clinical Manager and Case Managers, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement.

**About you**

You are ready to take your next step into a role that promises not just a job, but a journey of professional development and growth? Perhaps you're a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? We are seeking a passionate individual to join our dedicated and expanding Care team.

To succeed in this role, you will have:

- A current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
- Exceptional understanding of the ABC's in relation to the Aged Care Quality Standards
- A Comprehensive knowledge of clinical issues of ageing, including dementia related disorders and management of challenging behaviours
- Working knowledge of AN-ACC
- Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills

**About Ryman & Bert Newton**

Situated in the heart of Highett, Bert Newton Retirement Village is a short 30min train journey from the Melbourne CBD. Our latest Ryman village has plenty to offer. Named after the iconic show-biz icon Bert Newton, the village resembles a vibrant community offering a great continuum of care from 130 retirement living apartments (Independent & Serviced) to a 79-bed residential care facility.

We take pride in the fact that our people are naturally empathetic and caring. In fact, we believe that's essential to the way we work! We think our people are one of a kind.

**Ryman Perks**

When you take care of our residents, we'll take care of you. As part of the Ryman team you will:

- Work in a facility that operates more like a family business. We are well resourced and have great care ratios
- Get extensive career progression opportunities and receive ongoing support for your professional development
- Get education, long service and wellness leave on top of standard leave
- Work in a fun, friendly and supportive team environment
- Access scholarships and bursaries for further education
- Receive a Ryman Team Benefits card with discounts from 45+ well-known brands
- Work in a secure building with 24-hour management support

If you're our KIND of person we'd love to hear from you!
- Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date._ Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3ratxi