Roving Care Manager - South East Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Join Bupa Aged Care and be at the heart of it across South East Melbourne!
As Australia's largest regional aged care and dementia provider, we continue to be part of communities driven by vision, passion, and hard work. We make life better for thousands—including you. You make a difference to our residents and their families, and we want to make sure you’re fully supported to do just that.
Working across South East Melbourne, this is a roving opportunity supporting a portfolio of modern care homes. Our homes vary in size and care types, but all share a common goal: focusing on the health, lifestyle and well-being of our residents.
The heart of the role
As a Roving Care Manager, you will work as part of a team of empathetic and caring clinical professionals. You will provide clinical leadership and operational support across multiple care homes, partnering with General Managers to ensure the delivery of person-centred care for residents. You will play a key role in maintaining the highest standards of assessment, care planning, evaluation and clinical governance, helping residents live longer, healthier, and happier lives.
Duties include
- Support clinical operations across multiple care homes as required
- Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to clinical teams
- Assist with staff allocations, delegation, performance management and education
- Review clinical incidents, complaints and changes
- Support compliance with AN-ACC assessments
- Oversee person-centred care planning and evaluation, including case conferencing
- Conduct and support clinical governance audits
- Oversee medication management in line with legislative requirements
- Liaise with allied health, medical practitioners and other services to ensure optimal resident care
- Step into Care Manager roles during periods of leave or operational need
The Benefits
- VIVA – our employee wellbeing program – live healthier and happier
- We’ve got your back. We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally
- Career development – shape your future and grow with Bupa
- Access to leading training and professional development
- Comprehensive induction and buddy program
- Bupa Love Reward & Recognition Program
What will you bring?
- Bachelor of Nursing with current AHPRA registration is essential
- Postgraduate qualification in aged care highly regarded
- Experience managing a minimum of 30 beds
- Proven track record in delivering quality clinical care within aged care or acute settings
- Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills
- Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship management skills
- Understanding of Resident Rights, Aged Care Accreditation Standards and Outcomes
- Flexibility to travel across multiple sites within South East Melbourne
Be at the Heart of It – your new team is ready to welcome you!
Just so you know, everyone will be required to complete pre-employment checks as part of the application process.
Bupa cares about creating and sustaining a safe and inclusive workplace where our team members feel they belong regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion or life stage. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. If you require any adjustments to participate in our recruitment process, please let us know at the time of your application.
*Eligibility criteria and conditions apply
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