Details
- Lead a team that makes a difference to people’s lives
- Shape services and influence patient care
- Be part of patient-centred care with active involvement from family & carers
The Position
As the Nurse Unit Manager:
- Provide operational direction for the ward to ensure efficient and effective management
- Coordinate the delivery of nursing care that is evidence based
- Implement Recovery model of care
- Ensure the delivery of excellent patient and family centred care in a team focused environment
- Provide guidance, mentoring and support to your team
- Be accountable for the effective management of human, financial and material resources
- Undertake direct patient care, as required
- Have extensive experience in a private mental health setting
- Understand the requirements of private health funding
The Location
Located in the Northern suburbs of Sydney
Essential Criteria
- Current Registration with AHPRA
- Post graduate Mental Health qualification
- Formal management qualifications or working towards
- Demonstrated leadership and problem solving skills
- Experience in the Acute mental health setting and with implementing a Recovery model of care
- Proven experience building and leading high performing teams with a service excellence approach
- Demonstrated ability to manage change
- Demonstrated ability to foster positive working relations with a wide range of diverse stakeholders
- Proven high level communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
- Demonstrated initiative and creative thinking
- A commitment to a high standard of clinical and patient focused care
- Ability to adopt a strategic overview whilst managing complex, challenging and demanding daily operational issues
- High degree of computer literacy
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.
To Apply
By clicking on 'Apply Now' you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch.
To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to Elly Blakeley at enquiries@nursingjobsaustralia.com or call us on 1300 444 100.