Team Leader (Care Qualified)

Progress with purpose at one of Australia's largest health care providers

Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment

Build your career with Calvary, supporting the provision of care to our residents.

About the role

The Team Leader plays an integral role in the provision of high quality care to our residents at all times. The Team Leader supports the Clinical Care Coordinator and Registered Nurse to supervise and coordinate care to the residents across the home whilst actively ensuring the individual needs, wishes and goals of each resident is met within an environment where they feel supported, valued and treated with dignity and respect.

This is an excellent opportunity for to take the next step in your career. This position is open to either Endorsed Enrolled Nurses or Personal Care Workers with appropriate qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

Provide social and emotional support to all residents ensuring that care provision is holistic and person centred.

Support the coordination of the care needs of residents across the home including medication management, nutrition and hydration, pressure care management

Lead / supervise care on the shift, within their designated wing or area.

Perform medicine related tasks in accordance with scope of qualification, state or territory legislation, regulation and Calvary policies, procedures for delegation and supervision.

About you

• Relevant qualifications

Diploma of Enrolled Nursing (with APRHA Registration to administer medication) OR

Certificate IV in Ageing Support (including HLTHPS007 Administer & Monitor Medicines) OR

Certificate III in Individual Support with willingness to undertake training to obtain required qualifications

High level of commitment, integrity, honesty and trustworthiness

An effective listener with the ability to communicate at all levels both orally and in writing

Ability to understand and use information technology and programs and to learn new skills as required.

Current National police check

Working knowledge of WH&S and Infection Control

A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

For further information please contact Lana Simpson, Home manager on 0418 660 445.

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia's largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.

With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships

Paid parental leave

Training, development pathways and career opportunities

Flexible hours that make sense for you