• Provide senior clinical leadership to the established care team at Percy Baxter Lodge
• Join Geelong’s largest employer as a permanent full time staff member
• Be well supported by the professional team in Barwon Health Aged Care and your colleagues

About the facility 

Percy Baxter Lodge is located at the McKellar Centre on Ballarat Road Geelong. Percy Baxter Lodge home to 63 residents offering a cosy, home-like environment in a beautiful garden setting which enhances emotional wellbeing. It features a warm and inviting shared areas, with comfortable seating and pleasant surroundings in which to dine and socialise with fellow residents.

About the role 

Provide clinical leadership to a committed group of long serving staff to ensure residents' health care needs are met in accordance with Barwon Health's priorities and values and the Aged Care Quality Standards.

Duties of the role include but are not limited to:

• Provision of clinical leadership within the facility and working in partnership with other areas of Barwon Health and the community to provide coordinated and timely resident access to services
• Undertaking efficient daily management of resident care including staff supervision and identifying opportunities for improvements
• Monitoring data, developing reports and participation in governance processes.

About the culture 

We are an enthusiastic, energetic and focused team who work cohesively together. We promote positive respectful relationships and strong working partnerships in the workplace and in the community. As a team we are focussed on providing the highest quality resident centred care. 

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles. 

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team on (03) 4215 0520 or via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and meet the requirements of the Barwon health immunisation policy.

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