Assistant Director of Nursing MSH Forensic Nursing ServicesQueensland Health
Coopers Plains
MSH Forensic Nursing Service is looking for an Assistant Director of Nursing to join their team. This specialist forensic service delivers diverse, contemporary nursing care, providing a trauma-informed response to individuals reporting sexual assault, and working closely with the inter-professional and interagency teams established to support victim-survivors of sexual violence.
We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim, operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.
We are dedicated people who care about our community. We come to work to make a difference, save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We overcome challenges by going above and beyond to achieve the best possible outcomes by working together. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, and inspiring.
We recognize our strength comes from the diversity of our people and encourage individuals of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientations, and family responsibilities to apply.
Join us at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic, and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research, and empowering our people to serve our community.
About the Role The Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) provides operational and professional nursing leadership for the MSH Forensic Nursing Service. The role includes leadership and oversight across all MSH campuses for both in and out of hours sexual assault services and the management of the 7-day nursing service provided in QPS Watchhouses in the MSH region. The ADON shapes interagency and multidisciplinary clinical and corporate governance; coordinates service delivery, human and material management, and provides expertise in healthcare team communication and data analysis to deliver safe, quality, effective, and efficient healthcare provision. This position also collaborates with the Metro Health Nursing and Midwifery executive team and the Qld Police Service, supporting the Health Service priorities and the strategic direction for the Nursing profession.
Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement, and Excellence shape our culture within Metro South Health and guide our day-to-day decision-making.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements, and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online; please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.
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