Nurse Unit Manager – Orthopaedic Ward | Melbourne

ABOUT THE ROLE
You'll be working closely with the clinical team to ensure the provision of high-standard patient care and efficient management of staff and resources. This will be with the overall goal of ensuring excellence in care delivery in line with policies and procedures and best practice. Reporting into the Assistant Director of Clinical Services, you will be mentoring and leading a well-established team of nurses and clinical support staff, so this role will suit an individual driven to help others succeed.
 
Key responsibilities will include:

• Being accountable for the clinical, operational and professional leadership of the unit;
• Ensuring the delivery of safe, high‑quality patient care and optimal clinical outcomes;
• Planning, implementing and evaluating practices, processes and services in line with legislative requirements and best practice.

• Current Nursing Registration with AHPRA;
• Minimum of 5 years' recent acute nursing and recent orthopaedic experience;
• Proven knowledge as a senior nurse or manager (highly desirable);
• Flexibility to work within a dynamic team across the organisation;
• Management or relevant post-graduate specialty qualifications will be highly regarded;
• Experience or exposure to managing clinical staff recruitment, rostering and performance management;
• Ability to effectively plan and manage financial, human and capital resources.

BENEFITS   

• Recognition programs and employee referral bonuses;
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning for ongoing professional development;
• Exclusive discounts at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers, and more;
• Reduced hospital cover costs with higher extras limits on services such as general and major dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts;
• Flexible rostering options, flexible leave arrangements, and 24/7 access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support;
• Opportunities to increase take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, along with discounts on leisure travel, gyms, and lifestyle services.

Situated in Melbourne, this cutting-edge private surgical and medical hospital boasts a comprehensive range of amenities. With 8 fully equipped operating theatres, 3 specialized procedure rooms, a spacious day surgery center, a High Dependency Unit, a dedicated Dermatology Centre, and state-of-the-art interventional imaging services, the facility is at the forefront of advanced medical care.

APPLICATION PROCESS
If this matches what you're looking for, click "APPLY" to submit your application, attaching your most up-to-date CV. It is that easy! Alternatively, you can send your CV directly to info@ihrgroup.com.au.
 
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