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Deputy Director of Nursing

Deputy Director of Nursing

Hall & PriorCanberra, Australia
29 days ago
Job description

Lead with Heart. Deliver Excellence in Care. Make a Meaningful Difference.

Canberra Aged Care Home is part of the Hall & Prior Health & Aged Care Group a leading privately-owned aged care organisation with over 30 homes across Australia. Hall & Prior is recognised for its person-centred approach clinical leadership and commitment to continuous improvement in aged care services.

Located on a quiet street in Lyneham Canberra Aged Care Home offers a peaceful environment where residents are supported by a dedicated team delivering 24-hour care including specialist palliative dementia and respite services. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality relationship-based care in a home that feels welcoming and safe.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Deputy Director of Nursing (DDON) to support our Director of Nursing in leading the clinical team.

In this role you will :

  • Work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee the daily clinical operations of the home.
  • Lead the development and implementation of procedures to ensure residents clinical and care needs are consistently met.
  • Provide clinical supervision mentorship and support to Registered Nurses and care staff.
  • Foster strong communication and build trusting relationships with residents families and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Support a culture of continuous improvement and maintain a safe high-quality care environment.

What youll bring

  • Tertiary qualification (Bachelor or higher) in Nursing with current AHPRA registration.
  • Minimum five years of nursing experience in the aged care sector including at least two years in a management or leadership role.
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
  • Current influenza vaccination.
  • Full working rights in Australia.
  • Strong leadership team management and clinical supervision skills.
  • Excellent communication interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to person-centred relationship-based care that upholds the dignity and respect of all residents.

    • What We Offer

  • A supportive leadership structure and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the Hall & Prior network.
  • Competitive remuneration
  • Access to exclusive retail discounts and employee benefits via the FlareHR app.
  • A beautiful single-level home with excellent facilities and a strong community focus.

    • Join Us

    If you are a dedicated aged care professional with a passion for leadership and excellence in clinical care we would love to hear from you.

    Apply now to become part of the Canberra Aged Care leadership team and make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

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    Employment Type : Full Time

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