About us

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be - with people right at the centre.

About the Role

We are seeking a diligent and proactive Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) to join the team at Northaven Community located in Kerang, Victoria on a casual basis.

This role will be part of the facility's Senior Management Team and will be expected to ensure that all staff deliver high quality care according to the Aged Care Standards and that the delivery of this care meets the needs of the residents and all requirements within Baptcare's policies and procedures.

Key Duties:

• Ensures care reflects current best practice guidelines & respects the individual consumer's needs & preferences with dignity.
• Ensures all staff are aware of - and adhere to - Baptcare policies & procedures as framework for provision of high-quality care
• Ensure staff has appropriate equipment & training to provide care. If not, can proactively alert site Manager to action.
• Ensures all staff (casual & permanent) are clear on documentation requirements & ensure clear, consistent & compliant records are maintained for their area.
• Contribute to the service being welcoming to all consumers
• Attend site meetings & mandatory staff training as required or directed by site Manager. Encourage & facilitate educational development of the team - ensure own awareness of educational options & communicate same regularly.
• Liaise with both internal & external customers (consumers, families, contractors & visitors) in a compassionate, helpful manner that best reflects the Baptcare Mission & Vision statement.
• Ensures all required reporting (risk, audits, reviews) are completed as per schedules & ensures appropriate reporting & action if results under expected limits.
• Manages Aged Care funding assessments & ensures full completion of required documentation within required time frames. Monitors Resident health status in a comprehensive, regular manner to ensure any options for ACFI re-assessment are initiated.

About You

You are passionate about continuing to grow your careers within the Aged Care industry. Solution focused and wanting to make a difference, you align your approach to strategize for achieving organisational and divisional goals. You are an employee that instils trust in your clients by demonstrating compassion and diligence.

Working as a leader a part of a close-knit team, you collaborate with and support others, demonstrating respect in your day-to-day actions.

You will ideally bring the following:

• Current registration with AHPRA as a RN Division 1 (essential)
• Recent position in clinical aged care management (a minimum of 2 years)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to supervise and motivate staff and work collaboratively within a team.
• Liaising with residents, families, GP's and allied health
• Contemporary understanding and working knowledge of a continuous improvement framework/system
• Well-developed problem-solving skills
• Ability to work co-operatively as a member of the Residential Services Management Team to achieve goals
• Demonstrate a commitment to best practice in aged care, maintaining an optimal level of dignity, comfort, and quality of life for care recipients living in our aged care facilities

For You

Baptcare is focused on living our values, not just talking about them. You'll find the culture at Baptcare is one of genuine respect, support, and positive intention. We work hard to achieve results through change, continuous improvement, and ongoing focus on providing the best service delivery to our stakeholders.

Further, the successful candidate will receive:

• A competitive salary, plus access to the tax benefits of salary packaging and novated leasing.
• Opportunity to work in your local community within a friendly and supportive team.
• Be part of an organisation and a team that is driven to make a difference to the lives of our vulnerable community members.

• Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
• The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Criminal History check.
• A medical assessment will be conducted to see if you are physically capable for the role.

At Baptcare, we value diversity in all forms and aim to co-create inclusive experiences and communities with our employees, volunteers, the people we work alongside and our partners. We are committed to diversity and inclusion across all we do and to building communities and workplaces where everyone belongs.

Baptcare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.

Baptcare (VIC, TAS) is proud to be working towards uniting with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA, to create a newly merged national care organisation committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together, we are building on a shared history of care and compassion, expanding our reach, and strengthening our mission to help people live well with dignity and purpose.

Baptcare is seeking a Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) to join the Northaven Community in Kerang, Victoria on a casual basis. You will contribute to the Senior Management Team, ensuring high quality care in line with Aged Care Standards and Baptcare policies.

Ideal candidates hold current AHPRA RN Division 1 registration, have at least 2 years in aged care management, and demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and ongoing improvement capabilities to support residents and families.

BaptistCare NSW & ACT is seeking an experienced Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) for Hedley Sutton Community in Camberwell, VIC. You'll lead a high-performing clinical team, champion person-centred care and drive clinical excellence across the residence.

Join a purpose-led organisation offering salary packaging up to $18,550, a supportive leadership team, and ongoing professional development in a modern aged-care setting.

Nurse Unit Manager (NUM)

Full-time Hedley Sutton Community Camberwell, VIC

$65.84 per hour + 12% Super + NFP Benefit up to $18,550

At BaptistCare, we're looking for an experienced Nurse Unit Manager who is passionate about clinical excellence, leading high-performing teams, and delivering exceptional person-centred care.

If you're ready to step into a role where your leadership is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your impact is visible every day, we'd love to hear from you.

About you

You're a clinical leader who brings out the best in people.

You're an experienced Registered Nurse who combines strong clinical expertise with the confidence to lead, coach and inspire a team.

You'll bring:

• Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1)
• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Care Manager or in a similar aged care leadership role
• Strong knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards and contemporary clinical practice
• Proven experience leading, coaching and developing multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to confidently prioritise in a fast-paced environment
• A genuine passion for person-centred aged care, clinical excellence and continuous improvement
• National Police Check, or willingness to obtain
• Full Australian working rights

Why you'll love working with us

Lead with purpose. Lead with impact. Lead a team that makes a difference every day.

At BaptistCare, you'll join a purpose-driven organisation where quality care, clinical excellence and the wellbeing of our residents come first.

Here's what you can look forward to:

• Make a real difference - lead a passionate clinical team dedicated to exceptional resident care.
• Lead with purpose - be part of an organisation where every decision is centred on improving residents' quality of life.
• More value in your pocket - salary packaging of up to $18,550, plus novated leasing options.
• Grow your career - access ongoing professional development, learning and career opportunities.
• Be supported to lead - work alongside a collaborative leadership team that values your ideas and expertise.
• Thrive in a modern environment - deliver care in a contemporary residential aged care setting built around dignity, compassion and clinical excellence.
• Wellbeing matters - access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.

About the role

As our Nurse Unit Manager, you'll be more than a clinical leader - you'll be a coach, mentor and champion for quality care.

You'll lead and inspire your clinical team while creating a positive environment where residents feel valued, families feel confident and staff have the support to thrive.

In this role, you'll:

• Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Champion safe, high-quality and person-centred care
• Ensure care is aligned with the Aged Care Quality Standards
• Coach, mentor and develop nurses and care staff
• Monitor resident outcomes and coordinate clinical interventions
• Maintain high standards of clinical documentation and compliance
• Lead quality improvement, audits and risk management initiatives
• Build trusted relationships with residents, families, GPs and allied health professionals
• Support funding assessments and clinical reporting
• Foster a workplace culture built on teamwork, respect, accountability and excellence

ABOUT BAPTISTCARE

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life's challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That's what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

BaptistCare - Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

READY TO LEAD CARE THAT MATTERS?

Questions about the role? Reach out to Mamta Sharma at

BaptistCare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.

About us

We are proud to be part of the merged care organisation that will be known nationally as BaptistCare. As a for purpose, Christian care organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA we employ over 12,000 dedicated employees and support over 38,000 customers to help people live well with dignity and purpose. From older Australians and their families to people facing significant disadvantage, our passion and our priority are the customers we serve. We strive to deliver care as it should be - with people right at the centre.

About the role:

We are seeking a motivated Graduate Registered Nurse to join the team at our The Orchards facility in Doncaster East, Victoria on a casual basis.

Please be advised, the advertised shifts will include all 7 days of the week, 8:00am - 12:00pm.

This role focuses on providing comprehensive clinical care to consumers, working as part of a team. The main objective is to deliver high-quality care that meets consumer expectations, ensuring dignity, respect, comfort, and quality of life are maintained.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide management & leadership to care staff & encourage an environment that is based on teamwork & a committed Consumer focus.
• Ensure all staff reporting to you are working within their scope of practice & maintaining Baptcare standards in terms of care delivery, professionalism & customer focused approach.
• Maintain clear, consistent communication in relation to all aspects of care (to colleagues, staff, consumers & families) whilst respecting individual privacy & dignity.
• Ensure safe & secure management of medications.
• Contribute pro-actively to the continuous improvement process and able to explain same to any other stakeholders.
• Maintain own educational and professional development within Scope of Practice.

About you:

• Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Experience working within the Aged Care Sector or with Elderly people.
• Proficient in computer literacy, including Microsoft Word & basic Excel.
• Ability to meet and perform the inherent requirements of the role.

What's it for You?

Baptcare is focused on living our values, not just talking about them. You'll find the culture at Baptcare is one of genuine respect, support, and positive intention. We work hard to achieve results through change, continuous improvement, and ongoing focus on providing the best service delivery to our stakeholders.

Further, the successful candidate will receive:

• A competitive salary, plus access to the tax benefits of salary packaging and novated leasing of up to $18,550 per annum!
• Ongoing professional development and team building opportunities
• Access to confidential counselling and support services

• Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
• The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Criminal History check.
• A medical assessment will be conducted to see if you are physically capable for the role.

At Baptcare, we value diversity in all forms and aim to co-create inclusive experiences and communities with our employees, volunteers, the people we work alongside and our partners. We are committed to diversity and inclusion across all we do and to building communities and workplaces where everyone belongs.

Baptcare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.

Baptcare (VIC, TAS) is proud to be working towards uniting with BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) and Baptist Care SA, to create a newly merged national care organisation committed to providing exceptional support and services across Australia. Together, we are building on a shared history of care and compassion, expanding our reach, and strengthening our mission to help people live well with dignity and purpose.

• Casual opportunity based at our Caloola Centre Aged Care Home in Wagga Wagga
• Enjoy flexible shifts that support your work-life balance
• Join an innovative aged care provider committed to delivering exceptional care and supporting your professional growth

Key Benefits:

• As a registered not for profit organisation, you may be eligible for generous tax-free salary packaging benefits
• Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
• Access to family friendly benefits like our wellness programs and fitness passport
• Access to in-house learning and development programs to assist your career growth
• Supportive, positive team environment and be valued for what you do
• Real opportunities for career growth

About the Role:

Located at Wagga Wagga, Caloola Centre Aged Care Home is a welcoming and homely aged care home offering 24-hour, care and support to residents.

As a Registered Nurse, you will enable individuals to live well by applying loving care in all that you do and inspiring your team to do the same. In understanding the unique needs and preferences of each resident in your care, you'll deliver best practice clinical care that leads with heart. You'll develop genuine connections and build confidence and trust with your resident and their loved ones whilst supervising and leading your team.

At BaptistCare we believe in delivering the best possible individualised care by keeping our residents at the centre of all we do, promoting their dignity and protecting their choices. Our unique MyTeam approach supports care teams to work in partnership with a consistent group of residents, enabling genuine connections and an appreciation for the person, their story and their unique needs.

We offer a competitive salary based on your previous experience from$47.13 - $56.87/hr + superannuation + penalties + salary packaging.

About You:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent
• Current AHPRA Registration
• Hold experience in a clinical leadership role and the proven ability to work with a team
• Understand requirements of the Aged Care Quality Standards
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills and ability to respond effectively in emergency situations
• Demonstrated time management & organisational skills with the ability to meet objectives/timelines

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you!

About Us:

About Us:

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life's challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That's what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life transforming care, create a career you'll love, and join a team who make a difference.

Successful applications will be subject to a variety of background checks including police background check via our online police check system.

BaptistCare - Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

Deliver high quality, responsive & individualised care as a Registered Nurse to help our residents live meaningful lives with a team that cares

BaptistCare NSW & ACT is seeking a Registered Nurse at Caloola Centre Aged Care Home in Wagga Wagga. You will provide compassionate, resident-centred care and lead a caring team to achieve high-quality outcomes.

Join a not-for-profit provider committed to dignity, respect and ongoing professional development through in-house learning and our MyTeam approach, with flexible, supportive work arrangements.

BaptistCare NSW & ACT is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for a permanent part-time fixed-term 6-month contract at BaptistCare Orana. You will deliver clinical care that protects dignity and wellbeing, and lead a care team with professionalism.

You'll assess, plan and evaluate care needs, supervise carers and ENs, ensure accurate documentation, and support families while maintaining a safe, supportive environment for residents and staff.