Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Nursing Services and ProductivityQueensland Health (Organisation site: )Mackay Base HospitalMackay Hospital and Health Service provides health services in a range of regional, community and rural settings. Join an expanding Health Service with a culture of collaboration, trust, respect, and teamwork.Our workplace is fast-paced, challenging, and supportive, where every employee plays a critical role in our success.The Nursing Services and Productivity at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for an Associate Nurse Unit Manager to join their team on a temporary basis.Your opportunityThe Associate Nurse Unit Manager is a registered nurse who supports and works collaboratively with the Nurse Unit Manager and Assistant Director of Nursing & Midwifery, Workforce and Informatics. This role provides leadership and direction to nursing staff and is responsible for the facilitation and provisions of operations and Human Resource Management consistent with contemporary standards and best practice within Nursing Services and Productivity. You will assist recruitment processes by:Working closely with and reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager to ensure up-to-date information and coordination of recruitment processes.If face-to-face interview, meet and greet candidates.Ensuring paperwork is organized for interview.Interview panel participation where required.Consulting with relevant Nurse Unit Managers on interview clinical questions.Working closely with AO3 Nursing Services to ensure all relevant recruitment documentation is available and recruitment processes are completed in a timely manner.About the TeamThe Nursing/Midwifery Resources Team supports organisational and business strategy with a specific focus on the Nursing and Midwifery workforce. There is a connection with various stakeholders to bring about the planning of Nursing and Midwifery workforce to meet the needs of the patient, the staff, and the organisation. The Nursing/Midwifery Resource Units core business has recently expanded to become a centralised nursing recruitment hub for the Mackay HHS.The unit consists of Assistant Director of Nursing & Midwifery, Nurse Manager Resources and Productivity (BPF), and three AO3's.About our Hospital and Health ServiceMackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services, and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine, and Sarina.Some of our great benefits on offerCompetitive wages, salary packaging, and leave entitlementsFlexible working arrangementsEducation opportunities, Study and ResearchPaid parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness PassportFurther informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation by attaching it to their online application. Applications remain current for 12 months (permanent roles) or for the duration of the vacancy (temporary roles).DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.QH Information for Applicants (PDF, 939KB)Information Package for ApplicantsRole Description (PDF, 2.66MB)Role Description#J-18808-Ljbffr