Nursing Unit Manager - Operating Theatres
Are you a dedicated healthcare professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role? This is an exceptional opportunity to lead and support staff in the Orange operating theatres, shaping the future of rural health.
The successful candidate will be instrumental in providing leadership and guidance to staff, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality patient care. As a key member of the Orange Health Service team, you will contribute to a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters growth and development.
About the Role
Based in the regional city of Orange NSW, our hospital is a level 4 trauma service with five operating theatres, one procedural room, and a 10-bay recovery unit. Our team provides specialized care for various surgery specialties, including orthopedics, general surgery, endoscopy, urology, ENT, obstetrics, gynecology, and ophthalmology.
If you are passionate about stepping up your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You will have the chance to develop your leadership and management skills while being part of a strong and supportive network of NUMs.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and support staff in the daily running tasks such as rostering, resource allocation, problem-solving, and mentoring.
* Act as a role model to uphold policies and professional standards practices delivering evidence-based best-practice care.
* Contribute to the development of staff through coaching, training, and ongoing evaluation.
This is a mid-senior level role that requires a strong understanding of healthcare services and a proven track record of leadership. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a difference in the lives of patients, apply now.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your physical and mental well-being, including access to fitness programs, employee assistance programs, and education opportunities.
In addition, we provide flexible work arrangements, job security, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a related field.
* Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
* A minimum of 2 years' experience in a leadership or management role within a healthcare setting.
* Demonstrated expertise in healthcare services, quality improvement, and project management.
Apply now to join our team and become part of a vibrant and diverse community that values diversity, inclusion, and belonging.