Supportive management to foster your development.
Are you a senior Registered Nurse with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, looking to step into more of a leadership role?
Nepean Private Hospital is looking for an Associate Nurse Unit Manager to work across our HDU and medical cardiac ward on a full‐time basis.
About the Role
The position is responsible for providing clinical leadership to the HDU and medical/cardiology ward and working collaboratively with the consultants to complement the strategic direction, operational processes and quality management of all patients. You will provide clinical operational direction for the unit to ensure efficient and effective management by coordinating the delivery of nursing care that is evidence based, while being accountable for the effective daily management of human, financial and material resources under the direction of the Cardiac Services Manager.
Position Responsibilities
* Facilitate a learning culture to ensure continuous improvement
* Maintain professional and constructive working relationships with our VMO partners, using a customer‐service mindset, to enable high‐quality patient outcomes
* Provide clinical operational direction for the unit to ensure efficient and effective management by coordinating the delivery of nursing care that is evidence based
* Be accountable and responsible for the effective daily management of human, financial and material resources
* Coordinate and drive clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives
* Undertake direct patient care, as required
Selection Criteria
* Current registration with AHPRA
* Working with Children check (if relevant)
* Current or previous ANUM or clinical nurse specialist experience (desirable)
* Post Graduate Certificate in Critical Care Nursing or working towards (desirable)
* Sound clinical knowledge
* Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
* Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills
* Excellent customer service focus, time management and prioritisation
* Ability to manage a dynamic and changing environment
* High degree of computer literacy including MS Office and various databases
Benefits
* Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
* Discounted health insurance
* Continuous professional development, education and support provided to encourage growth
Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation – no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
Come and be the difference in our patients' lives.
If successful, you will receive a salary based of award Healthscope and NSWNMA/ANMF — NSW Nurses' & Midwives' Enterprise Agreement with an hourly rate of $68.87.
Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
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