Nurse Unit Manager - Surgical And Medical - Werribee

Nurse Unit Manager, Werribee Ward page is loaded Nurse Unit Manager, Werribee Ward Apply locations VIC - Melbourne, Werribee time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id JR137183 Job Description:

Join an Organisation where we Serve Something Greater;
See Something Greater;
and Strive for Something Greater!

We have an exciting opportunity available for a dynamic, capable and enthusiastic Registered Nurse or dual Registered Midwife to join us as the Nurse Unit Manager of Level One at St Vincent's Private Hospital Werribee.

This position is key in building and maintaining a high performing nursing team to ensure excellence in clinical practice, patient care and patient experience.

ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLE

• Managing of the inpatient ward including surgical, medical, and rehabilitation services.
• Leading, managing and working alongside the team of nursing staff to deliver exceptional person-centred care with a willingness and the ability to provide expert clinical advice.
• Achieving optimal patient outcomes and experiences within the allocated resources.
• Foster good communication and a team approach that is inclusive of all areas of the inpatient ward.
• Allocation of staff on a daily basis including the development and fostering of a flexible work environment in order to meet the demands of the service.
• Ensuring that the philosophy and values of St Vincent's Private Hospital Melbourne are inherent in the delivery of health care.

Specialty services at Werribee include orthopaedic, obstetrics, cardiology, ear nose and throat, plastic and reconstructive surgery, urology, gynaecology, general surgery, vascular, rehabilitation and oncology/infusions. Facilities include operating theatres, a day procedure unit, oncology/infusion unit, a cardiac catheter laboratory, delivery suites and a special care nursery

WHY WORK FOR SVPHM:

St Vincent's Private Hospital Melbourne (SVPHM) is a facility of St Vincent's Health Australia under the stewardship of Mary Aikenhead Ministries. We are a not-for-profit Catholic private hospital which operates across four sites at Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew and Werribee.

You will join a high performing team and a workplace with relationships built on mutual trust and respect. We value our staff and offer professional advancement in a respectful, collaborative and learning environment.

• Join the St Vincent's Health Australia Group, and work for a truly values based organisation, who operate across VIC, NSW and QLD
• Salary packaging available (pay less tax and increase your take home pay!
• Gain access to discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
• Option to join our workplace giving program, Give4Good
• A great work life balance with options to purchase additional leave
• Receive a staff discount on hospital admissions to any SVHA Private Hospital
  

ABOUT ST VINCENTS PRIVATE HOSPITAL MELBOURNE

Our experienced team of clinical professionals, caregivers and support staff are equipped to provide the highest level of therapeutic, medical and surgical services. We work together to ensure patient safety, well-being and recovery. We are a not-for-profit Catholic private hospital, which operates across four sites at Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew and Werribee.

APPLY NOW!

If this is the role for you, please hit the APPLY button now! Your application must include:

• Cover Letter
• Resume

We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, and the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment.

St Vincent's Health Australia is committed to reconciliation and encourages Aboriginal &
Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions. For further information, visit or get in contact at.

REQUIREMENTS:

Criminal record and/or child protection checks will be conducted and will form part of the selection criteria for this role.

SVPHM has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. You are therefore required to comply with the SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

SVHA generally requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

HAVE A QUESTION AND WANT TO KNOW MORE:

If you would like to discuss this opportunity please contact Rachael Cassar, Assistant Director of Perioperative and Clinical Services, for a confidential discussion on

CLOSING DATE:
26 June 2024

Please note this job advertisement will close at Midnight the day before the closing date listed.

Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:
Review the following documents:

JR113896_PD - Nurse Unit Manager - August 2020 CFL3.Pdf

Contact Details:
Rachael Cassar- Assistant Director of Perioperative and Clinical Services Manager Alternate Contact:
Closing Date:
26 June :
59pm Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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or get in contact at

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Become a healthcare superhero About Us

Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent's is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead's vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do.

From modest beginnings, St Vincent's Health Australia is today the nation's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent's family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.