Nurse Unit Manager - Mental Health - Northern Sydney

Metropolitan NSW

1 Feb 2021 Permanent

TBA

Nurse Manager
Mental Health/Psychiatry

Details

  • Exceptional and unique opportunity to lead and develop a team delivering exceptional Mental Health Care
  • Consolidate skills in business development
  • Tertiary qualifications in Mental Health and/or Management and Leadership preferred

 

The Position

Supported by the Director of Nursing, This clinic is currently looking for an experienced, person focused and progressively minded Nurse Unit Manager to lead the team on their Mental Health Unit.

Position Responsibilities: The position is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the unit to complement the strategic direction, operational processes, budget and business direction of the hospital. You will provide operational direction for the unit to ensure efficient and effective management of the area and coordinate the delivery of nursing care that is evidence based. In addition, you will be accountable for the effective management of human, financial and material resources and ensure customer service is maintained at optimal levels. As the Nurse Unit Manager you will undertake direct patient care as required providing guidance and support to less experienced members of the nursing team.

 

Essential Criteria

  • Strong working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Recovery
  • Strong working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Recovery
  • Current Registration with AHPRA
  • Working with Children check
  • Previous experience at NUM level or equivalent
  • Experience in the Acute setting
  • Degree in relevant specialty area
  • Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A strong commitment to developing in a management role
  • A commitment to a high standard of clinical and customer focused care
  • High degree of computer literacy including MS office and various data bases
  • 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
  • A management degree or working towards desired

 

About Nursing Jobs Australia

Nursing Jobs Australia is a nursing division within Skilled Medical Pty Ltd, a leader in international health and Medical Recruitment placement for short-term and permanent roles.

Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with 15 years of industry experience, and is an international Medical Recruitment agency that helps qualified medical professionals with their career in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

With local offices located in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist Nurses like yourself in finding their next role within the healthcare industry.

 

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To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to Tahlia Ellis at enquiries@nursingjobsaustralia.com or call us on 1300 444 100.

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