Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Corryong Health
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Associate Nurse Unit Manager looking to make a real difference in people's lives? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our care team in Corryong and provide exceptional nursing care to elderly and acute patients in a supportive work environment.
Corryong Health is a fully accredited small rural health service, located in the picturesque north-eastern corner of Victoria, just 120 kilometres east of Wodonga, Corryong Health offers a comprehensive range of services, including urgent care, acute care, residential aged care, and home and community-based services.
We are seeking Associate Nurse Unit Manager Nurses to join our team on a part-time or full-time basis.
About the Role:
The position requires the Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to work with the Nurse Unit Manager to provide leadership and management for acute and residential services within a broad-based integrated model of health care service provision.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership
* Assistant management role of the service
* Leadership, coordination and management of staff
* Participate, as a line manager, in Corryong Health organisational development programs and processes
* Promote and initiate best practice and evidenced based practices within the setting
* Knowledge of budgetary and financial management of the acute and residential services
* Meeting legislative and regulatory requirements
* Maintaining own clinical competencies
* Participation in quality processes
Clinical Care
* Plan and evaluate nursing care in consultation with the multidisciplinary health care team and patients/ residents/ clients using effective interpersonal communication and the values of Corryong Health
* Provide high level communication skills that include interpersonal, verbal, written, computer and ability to work cohesively as an active member of the multidisciplinary team
* The Model of Team STEPPS relating to communication and resolution of conflict will be observed and worked towards on every shift
* Carry out nursing practice in accordance with Legislation, Common Law and Code of Ethics and Conduct; and act to rectify unsafe nursing practice and/or unprofessional conduct
* Provide direct and indirect supervision to Enrolled Nurse and Personal Care Workers with regards to safe medication management and best practice
* The model of team nursing within Corryong Health is based on the Active Service Model and Ageing in Place
* Must adhere to all legislation, Acts, protocols and policies relating to medication management
* Demonstrated commitment to professional development, including Performance and Development process and clinical supervision; undertaking annual mandatory training as provided by CQ Nurse; and providing or facilitating appropriate training and ongoing support to students
Requirements:
To join our team, you must:
* Tertiary qualifications and current registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Registration Agency as a Registered Nurse Division 1
* Broad generalist nursing experience in acute care with current First Line Emergency Care Accreditation or willingness to undertake same
* Knowledge of the Aged Care Standards and ability to provide evidence based and clinical effective aged care
* Demonstrated knowledge of, and alignment with organisational Vision, Mission and Values statements
* Willingness to actively promote and work within the spirit of the organisations vision and value statements
* Good communication skills and a commitment to teamwork
* Demonstrated commitment to establishing a continuum of care model for patients and residents
* Basic computer skills
* Willingness to contribute to the development of policies and procedures; the quality improvement process and research projects within available resources and expertise
* A commitment to continued professional development
* A commitment to working within a Continuous Quality Management Framework
* A commitment to providing excellent client centred care
* Demonstrates drive, commitment, and resilience, within a framework that highly values personal and staff wellbeing
What We Offer:
* Employee Assistance Program:Support when you need it.
* Ongoing Professional Development:Grow your skills and advance your career.
* Salary Packaging Options:Maximize your take-home pay.
* Supportive and Innovative Team Environment:Be part of a progressive and caring community.
* Relocation Assistance:We offer support to help you make Corryong your new home.
How to Apply:
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Please follow the links to apply via LiveHire or for a further information please email:CHHumanrsources@corryonghealth.org.au
Join us at Corryong Health and be a part of a community where your expertise is valued, and your professional growth is supported. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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