Clinical Manager | Aged Care | Wellington
- Wellington
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Clinical Leadership role at Karori Village, Wellington
- Competitive salary & great staff benefits, such as paid 'wellness' days and your birthday off
- Work for an organisation that cares about you, your wellbeing and your professional development and growth!
We are on the look-out for a highly experienced and passionate Clinical Manager to lead and inspire our fabulous clinical team at Karori Village in Wellington. This is a full-time, permanent position. Reporting to the Village Manager, you will be coordinating clinical service delivery and providing leadership to the clinical team so that consistency of care is maintained.The role will also require you to work Tuesday to Saturday and share 'on-call' requirement.Some of the great things you will be doing:
- Ensuring Gerontological 'Best Practice' is delivered and maintained, ensuring a high standard of clinical care and knowledge
- Managing clinical staff through informal coaching, formal performance reviews, and ensuring that care staff are trained and supported in delivering high-quality care
- Maintaining positive relationships with residents and families, encouraging proactive two-way communication
- Working with the Village Manager, Clinical Team and other team members to ensure all aspects of audit preparation are undertaken
- You will be a NZ Registered Nurse with a current practicing certificate
- 5+ years' relevant aged care experience
- Strong and proven team leadership experience with leading a high performing team
- Strong understanding of gerontological and clinical best practice preferable
- Operational and quality management of business systems and processes, drives for quality improvements
- 3 paid Wellness days per year
- 1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
- Health Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
- 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
- Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
- Education, Development and Training Support
Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page to see our other current vacancies.Metlifecare is committed to minimising adverse outcomes from the transmission of influenza or infectious diseases, and as such we request all potential employees disclose their immunisation status at the time of employment.Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application