Job Description
Nurse Specialist – Human Resources
The successful candidate will collaborate closely with clinical managers and nursing agencies to effectively manage staffing needs, participate in performance management, and facilitate quality improvement activities.
About the Role
This position is located at the Kalgoorlie Health Campus. Kalgoorlie is a city in Western Australia known for its rich history, mining industry, and stunning natural surroundings.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate recruitment, appointment, and resignation of nursing and midwifery staff.
* Liaise with Nurse West and nursing agencies to address staffing needs.
* Maintain an overview of NHPD data for all areas in the Goldfields.
* Actively participate in the nursing management team, aiding in policy development and strategic planning.
* Undertake performance management for contracted staff and support exit interview processes.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salaries and a range of benefits including eligibility for the Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive Program.
* Up to $9,010 in benefits including support for mortgage, rent, and living expenses.
* Access to novated vehicle leasing and pre-tax vehicle expenses.
Eligibility Criteria:
* Registered Nurse eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
* In-depth knowledge of industrial relations, including Awards/EBA's and grievance procedures.
* Strong understanding of Human Resource and Health Support Services (HSS) processes.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including mediation capabilities.
* Proficient in personal computer applications and data management.
* Committed to ethical practice and accountability.
Area Profile:
The Goldfields region of the WA Country Health Service covers the Goldfields-Esperance Region of Western Australia. Located in the southeastern corner of WA, it spans 770,488 sq km, including offshore islands. The region is culturally rich, with numerous Aboriginal communities and 16 distinct Aboriginal language groups.