Nurse Unit Manager - Neuroscience & Coronary Care
Nurse Unit Manager - Neuroscience & Coronary Care
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Job Description
We are looking for a dynamic passionate and motivated full-time Nurse Unit Manager to lead a dedicated team of nurses. The position is based in spacious and modern facilities at Epworth Geelong Waurn Ponds which include 8 Acute Coronary Care beds 15 Cardiac Step Down beds and Neurosciences beds equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
The Nurse Unit Manager will provide clinical and professional leadership to the team who are committed to providing individualised care with our strategic focus that every patient matters. Reporting to the ADCS / DCS you will bring expert clinical knowledge innovative management skills and an ability to lead collaborative change in this highly respected specialty area.
Key focus areas for this role include:
- Delivering exceptional experience in accordance with Epworth HealthCare values
- Ensuring patient flow is managed whilst providing high standards of patient care
- Building and nurturing a strong capable workforce within the unit
- Promoting and supporting ongoing learning and education for all staff within the unit
- Recruitment retention professional development of staff financial management occupational health and safety
- Supporting the goals and strategy of the organisation.
You will have:
You are a proven nursing leader who has well-developed people management organisational and financial acumen skills. An excellent communicator you have a supportive and engaging style that enables you to easily build rapport with your team key stakeholders patients and their families. You foster a supportive environment for patients and staff and enjoy actively contributing to the learning and development of others.
- Current nursing registration with AHPRA
- Possess excellent communication and customer liaison skills with proven ability to motivate and lead a team
- Contemporary knowledge of best practice in neuroscience & coronary care service
- Committed to achieving high quality clinical outcomes
- Demonstrated experience in building relationships with all stakeholders
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing environments
- Demonstrated ability in financial management and understanding of budgets
Position Description Inherent Requirements
About Epworth Geelong
Epworth Geelong located adjacent to Deakin Universitys Medical School in Waurn Ponds is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. Providing exciting career opportunities to doctors nurses allied health professionals and support staff. It features contemporary design cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical surgical and rehabilitation services.
Qualifications :
- Related Post Graduate qualifications (clinical or leadership) desirable
- Post graduate qualifications in Critical Care Nursing essential
Additional Information :
At Epworth its a community. Its the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation that puts the patient in the centre of all that is addition to this you will have access to:
- Epworths enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15900 pre-tax annually leading to greater take home pay
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
Enquire/ Apply
Sound interesting To apply click the Im Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.
For more information refer to the attached position description or contact or call (03).
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare subject to reasonable exemptions that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race ability ethnicity gender age sexuality cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth we care.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
