Vermont Private Hospital, Unit 645, Vermont South, Victoria, Australia
About the role:
We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Assistant Nurse Unit Manager with experience in theatre to join our clinical team on a full time basis. Monday to Friday flexible roster, with occasional Saturday shift.
Duties and responsibilities:
This role provides support to the Hospital Management Team and manages the perioperative department through leadership, mentoring and clinical governance to ensure effective operation of the hospital.
- Deliver hospital outcomes in clinical aspects, quality improvement, administration and leadership
- Manage labour and consumable costs
- Comply with the Infection Prevention & Control Program and NSQHS Standards
- Support nursing team to deliver protected, evidence-based patient care
- Ensure that patient safety and communication with surgical team is always a key focus
- Deliver education and support to patients for the management of their recovery
About You:
You have a genuine passion for nursing, providing world-class patient care and adding value to Australian healthcare. You will have:
- Solid experience in a comparable leadership role (theatre / perioperative setting preferred)
- Tertiary qualifications in Nursing or similar
- Experience as a scrub scout
- Current AHPRA registration
- Experience with Quality Improvement activities, Infection Control Management and Accreditation processes
- A background in private day hospitals preferred
Culture and Benefits:
At Nexus, caring for our people, patients and employees is at the centre of everything we do. We value our strong team culture and go to great lengths to foster inclusion and engagement across our group.
- Monday to Friday roster, no on call shifts
- 12 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees
- Up to $2000 employee referral bonus
- Great discounts at a large variety of retailers including Coles & Woolworths
- Focus on health and wellbeing (inc. Fitness Passport) and Employee Assistance Program
- Free parking and onsite cafe
The Nexus Hospitals Story:
Nexus Hospitals is a leading Australian Private Hospital group that employs over 1500 talented and passionate people across 22 hospitals and 3 support offices. Our PURPOSE is deliver better healthcare models to all Australians. We measure our success by improvements in patient outcome and experience, employee engagement, sustainable use of resources, and mutually beneficial partnerships.
About Vermont Private Hospital:
Vermont Private Hospital is a modern purpose-built day surgery / short stay hospital, specialising in Ophthalmology, Plastic and Cosmetic surgeries, Orthopaedic, Oral & maxillofacial, Vascular, Micro-Neurosurgery and Interventional Pain Services. Our hospital includes 5 fully integrated operating theatres, stage 1 and stage 2 recovery areas and a 19 bed overnight ward.
How to apply:
Simply click APPLY to send in your resume and we'll be in touch. We are a growing and passionate company, and we want those with genuine excitement for healthcare to join us.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, equity and social inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Please note: pre-screening requirements exist for this position, including recent criminal history check and immunisation. Immunisation and vaccination requirements are aligned with the health standards for each state.
Vermont Private Hospital, Unit 645, Vermont South, Victoria, Australia
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