Clinical Nurse Manager - After Hours

_*This is for a Permanent, Fixed Term or Casual appointment at various hours per fortnight, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.*_
_*An opportunity exists for a talented and enthusiastic Clinical Nurse Manager to join the After-Hours team at Carnarvon Health Campus – Midwest.*_
*To be successful, you will have...*
* Demonstrated ability as a leader/coordinator in a diverse team environment
* Advanced clinical practice in a variety of acute settings including the ability to perform under pressure
* Highly developed interpersonal and negotiation skills, oral and written communication skills and proven ability to build and maintain relationships
* Understanding of continuous quality improvement programs and risk management.
* Computer literacy and an ability to utilise information systems
* Well-developed conceptual, analytical and evaluation skills including the ability to provide innovative solutions to complex and sensitive problems
* Ability and willingness to participate in an after-hours shift work roster, including weekends, public holidays, nights, afternoons and day shifts as required.
*Position Profile:
*
Provides after hours administration and bed management for Carnarvon Hospital. Demonstrates leadership and role modelling. Promotes and ensures maintenance of clinical standards of quality of care.
*What we offer*
In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:
* Location based allowances
* Relocation allowance (For further information refer to “Belong” and “Relocation incentive” attachments)
* Paid study Leave assistance – regional specific as per EBA
* Generous salary packaging benefits:
* Up to $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expenses
* Up to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire
* Access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and expenses
* Flexible working and leave arrangements
* Professional Development opportunities
* 11% Superannuation Guarantee
* WACHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work/roster options, where operationally appropriate.
* As a WA Country Health Service employee, you’re entitled to discounts across some private health care funds. Please see attached flyer for further details.
The Country Nursing &
Midwifery incentive program is available to new and existing nurses and midwives - across a broad range of patient-facing roles - on fixed term or permanent contracts at 76 select locations. Eligible nurses and midwives can receive between $5,000 and $17,000 in support over 12 months (WA Country Health Service - Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive Program).
Carnarvon is a palm-fringed coastal oasis offering a platter of fresh tropical flavours and a good base for exploring World Heritage listed Ningaloo Reef and the largest monocline on Earth - Mount Augustus. From Carnarvon, you have access to some of the State's best year-round fishing, surfing, windsurfing, kite surfing, snorkelling and swimming spots, all dotted along a beautifully rugged stretch of coastline. Stand atop the cliffs at Cape Cuvier to drink in the ocean views - from June to November you might even spot humpback whales on their annual migration.
Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "
Similar"
vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.
The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.
*Selection Criteria:
*Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.Jobs.Health.Wa.Gov.Au) Ref:
613570
*Want to know more about this role?*
We encourage you to contact Vanessa Parker on 08 9941 0302.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term, Casual
Pay:
$121,497.00 per year
Work Location:
In person