A fantastic opportunity has become available for a passionate and motivated nursing leader with solid clinical expertise to join the leadership team of the 40-bed acute General Medical Ward at a private hospital in Melbourne.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Nurse Unit Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing clinical leadership to the General Medical Ward, ensuring alignment with the hospital's strategic goals, operational processes, and quality management for all patients;
- Overseeing the clinical and operational direction of the unit to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of evidence-based nursing care;
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the unit, including accountability for human, financial, and material resources;
- Ensuring the ward functions smoothly while maintaining high standards of patient care and team collaboration.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Current Registration with AHPRA;
- Working with Children check;
- At least 3 years of previous experience at NUM level or equivalent;
- Compliance with ACSQHC National standards;
- A strong commitment to developing in a management role;
- Computer literacy including MS Office and various databases;
- Ability to work cohesively within a team environment;
- Proven time management and prioritisation skills;
- Demonstrate a sound knowledge base in labour management;
- Demonstrated HR management experience.
ABOUT THE FACILITY
The hospital, located in Melbourne's northwestern suburbs, is a fully accredited 186-bed major surgical, acute medical, and emergency facility. With a 12 cubicle Emergency Department, 5 operating theatres, a 12-bed critical care complex and a busy Day Procedure Unit, the hospital provides a wide range of services to its community. The hospital specialises in orthopaedics, general surgery, general medicine, oncology, cardiology, urology, plastic surgery, ENT and gynaecology.
APPLICATION PROCESS
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