Calvary Central Districts Hospital
Clinical Manager - General Wards (Full Time Role)
As we look toward a bright and strengthened future, an opportunity has arisen, for an experienced, results-driven leader to join our nursing leadership team at Calvary Central Districts Hospital as the Clinical Manager of the General Ward.
The general ward has 56 Beds and a mix of surgical and medical patients, including a supported palliative care unit.
As the Clinical Manager, you will be responsible for the operational and clinical management of the ward, coordinating the activity of the nursing staff and associated resources.
Working in collaboration with medical specialists, you will be responsible for the efficient management, coordination and leadership of the ward team, providing evidence-based and high quality patient centred care.
The Clinical Manager will ensure that the clinical risk of the unit is minimised through following and maintaining clinical guidelines and policies and ongoing development of high-quality skilled nursing workforce.
**Duties include but are not limited to**:
operational planning, service delivery as relevant to contracted activity targets, service development, clinical standards, patient safety, national activity benchmarks, human resource management, financial and capital asset management and administrative coordination.
What you bring
Strong leadership experience with a key operational focus of at least 4 years
Current AHPRA Registration (with no restrictions)
Demonstrated ability to provide high level leadership including operational processes relevant to service provision within a complex and dynamic environment
Ability to work unsupervised, proficiently and in an organised manner during periods of high demand and activity
Creativity and vision to propose new initiatives and/or change existing programs to meet future organisational and employee needs;
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
Demonstrated communication, interpersonal skills and customer service skills
If you require any further information please contact
Chris Hogarth
Director of Clinical Services - Calvary Central Districts
Why work for Calvary
At Calvary, our staff matter.
Join our team, learn with purpose and drive positive impact in one of Australia's largest healthcare providers across Public and Private Hospitals, Residential Aged Care and Home Care.
With over 130 years' experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
**Your benefits**:
NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
**Please note the following**:
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella