Details
- A professional and enjoyable working environment
- The opportunity to further your career
- Fixed term full time and part time roles
The Position
As the Associate Nurse Unit Manager you will be responsible for:
- Providing leadership and direction to the ward to complement the strategic direction, operational processes, budget and business direction of the hospital
- Providing operational direction for the ward to ensure efficient and effective management of the area and coordinate the delivery of nursing care that is evidence based for surgical patients
- Being accountable for the effective management of human, financial and material resources and ensure customer service is maintained at optimal levels
- Undertaking direct patient care as required providing guidance and support to less experienced members of the nursing team
The Location
Located in central Victoria in one of Victoria's fastest growing regional cities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trials and wineries within our region
Essential Criteria
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
- Minimum 12months working experience as a Registered Nurse in Australia
- Advanced level of orthopaedic and surgical nursing skill and experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on person centred care
- Flexible and motivated, ability to manage and led change
- Postgraduate qualification in acute nursing (surgical or orthopaedic nursing). If no qualification, willingness to undertake relevant postgraduate studies (desirable)
- Advanced assessment, problem solving and organisational skills (desirable)
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 [email protected] or call us on 1300 444 100.