About the Role
This Senior Registered Nurse position is a pivotal role within a regional health service, where you can contribute to delivering exceptional patient care aligned with our values of wisdom, courage, and compassion.
The successful candidate will provide senior nursing leadership and operational oversight, support clinical divisions, and act as a resource for staff. They will ensure compliance with clinical governance and safety standards, promoting excellence in patient care throughout their tenure.
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Responsibilities
* Provide senior nursing leadership and operational oversight to deliver high-quality patient care.
* Support clinical divisions and act as a resource for staff members.
* Promote excellence in patient care by ensuring adherence to clinical governance and safety standards.
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Essential Criteria
* Current registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia (AHPRA).
* Proven leadership and management experience in a clinical setting.
* Advanced understanding of clinical nursing and clinical risk management.
* Strong knowledge of the NSQHS Standards.
* Excellent communication skills, written, verbal, and interpersonal.
* Strong ICT proficiency.
* Availability for a flexible roster including nights and weekends.
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About Portland District Health
Portland District Health offers a comprehensive range of hospital and community services, including acute medical, surgical, aged care, urgent care, imaging, pharmacy, and allied health.
We have a workforce of over 470 staff members, providing a fulfilling regional placement experience.