26th March, 2026
Our Home: Our Groundwater Lodge community is set in the heart of our well-preserved colonial architectural town of Maryborough. Our 60 bed home is divided into smaller households that mirror the look and rhythm of home with vast communal areas where our residents can enjoy their own homestyle lounge, dining and kitchen areas with a private backyard for their established gardens and veggie patches.
The Role
As a Care Planner, you will play a vital role in promoting safe, high-quality care and ensuring accurate funding outcomes. Working closely with the Care Manager and Care Team, you will ensure care plans are current, meaningful, and truly reflect each resident’s needs, goals, and preferences.
This is a part-time role, with a minimum of 22.8 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete interim assessments and care plans on admission
- Conduct quality care evaluations
- Develop care plans in genuine partnership with residents and families
- Liaise with revenue and classification teams to ensure accurate AN-ACC classification
- Ensure care delivery aligns with Aged Care Quality Standards
- Champion a resident-first, person-centred approach
About You
You are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about quality care.
You will bring: - Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a care management or similar role within residential aged care
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A commitment to person-centred care
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
What's in it for you? - Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a base rate of $40.31 - $47.93 per hour, Penalties, 12% Super, and Leave Loading
- Not for Profit Salary Packaging: Options of up to $15,900 Tax-Free + Meals & Entertainment – https://nationalsalarypackaging.com.au/
- Care Friends: Refer friends, earn points, and turn them into cash. It’s our way of saying thank you for bringing great people on board!
- Employee Support: An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family. With 24/7 access to a range of benefits with TELUS Health
- Career Development: Nurture your professional growth through Onsite & Online professional development programs, providing pathways for advancement within our organization
- Award-Winning Culture: Be part of a team that values excellence and is recognized for its award-winning culture programs
Interested? We would love to hear from you!
Click Apply Now and include your resume and cover letter, demonstrating your suitability against the above selection criteria.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and we reserve the right to close this vacancy once an offer of employment has been accepted.
PresCare: At PresCare, our mission is to provide the highest quality residential aged care in environments that embody the essence of home. You will experience charm, history, and the warmth of Maryborough - it’s more than a place; it’s an invitation to create your own remarkable story!
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