This is a Fixed Term Full Time appointment at 76 hours per fortnight with the possibility of extension/s.
Position Profile: The Clinical Nurse Manager is responsible for:
- Leading the health care team to provide safe and high quality evidenced based clinical care for patients and their families within the service area and within available resources.
- Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate accessible services for the South West community, including the provision of a nursing consultative services.
- Ensuring standards of nursing practice and implementing changes to clinical practice within service area.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge and experience in the delivery of evidenced based nursing care incorporating quality and risk management within Emergency Department services.
- Demonstrated well developed clinical leadership skills including leading change.
- Demonstrated well developed skills to manage people, material, and environmental resources to achieve safe high quality consumer centered care.
- Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills including negotiation and conflict resolution.
- Demonstrated computer literacy with the ability to work with health information systems appropriate to Emergency Department services and the Windows Office suite of applications in everyday work practices.
About Us
Our company's core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to people from large regional centres to those in small remote communities.
Our vision is to be global leader in rural and remote healthcare.
Our values shape who we are, how we behave, how we interact with each other, how we make decisions and how we provide care to our patients.
Why work for us: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:
- 11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information
. * As our employee, you’re entitled to discounts across some private health care funds (flyer attached)
- Generous salary packaging benefits:
- Up to $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expenses
- Up to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire
- Access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and expenses
- Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Flexible leave arrangements
- Other professional and location-based allowance
Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments). Eligibility for sponsorship may be considered for some vacancies. You are encouraged to discuss this with the contact person listed in the advertisement before completing the application as there are several steps that are required to be completed prior to progressing any application for employment.
