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Nursing Unit Manager
Calvary Healthcare
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Healthcare
- Location
- New South Wales
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
Calvary Riverina Private Hospital
Nursing Unit Manager
- Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
- Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
- Exciting Permanent Full Time opportunity
About the role
Calvary Riverina has the exciting opportunity for a Nurse Unit Manager (Level 2) to join our clinical leadership team as manager of our combined palliative care and rehabilitation ward, including our outpatient rehabilitation service. This is a full time position working across business hours Monday to Friday.
Your main duties will include:
- Clinical leadership and patient care oversight, ensuring safe, high quality nursing care while setting clinical standards and supervising nursing practice
- Staff management and workforce planning including rostering, recruitment, performance management, education and ensuring appropriate skill mix
- Management of ward flow (admissions, discharges, bed allocation), oversight of resources and budgets, and drive quality improvement, compliance and patient safety initiatives
About you
- Relevant tertiary nursing qualifications
- Current AHPRA registration
- Current Working with Children Check
- A minimum of 5 years post graduate experience in public and/or private acute healthcare sector
- Proven experience as senior clinical leader level including leadership of diverse interdisciplinary teams
- Demonstrated understanding of quality improvements and accreditation standards
- Demonstrated understanding of contemporary rehabilitation practice and programs and/or palliative care is desirable
- Proven experience managing key performance indicators within budget
- Experience in change management, facilitating a positive workplace culture and workforce engagement
For further information please contact Kate Nicholas, Director of Clinical Services on (02) 6923 2332 or kate.nicholas@calvarycare.org.au
Why work for Calvary?
At Calvary, our staff matter.
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
- Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
Please note the following:
- As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
- You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role.
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