Associate Nurse Unit Manager – Port Pirie Acute Medical and Palliative Care UnitYorke and Northern Local Health Network, Port PirieAcute Medical and Palliative Care UnitSalary $100,343 - $107,279 p.a. - RN/M2AEmployment Full Time - Ongoing PermanentJoin Our Team as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Port Pirie Acute Medical and Palliative Care Unit! Are you an experienced nurse ready to step into a leadership role? Or perhaps an inspiring leader eager to support a dedicated team? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our progressive Acute Medical and Palliative Care Unit in Port Pirie, where we focus on person-centred care, excellence, transparency, and fostering a positive workplace culture.
As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the Nurse Unit Manager and leading our passionate team. Your responsibilities will include:
Deliver person-centred clinical nursing/midwifery care, monitor patient care plans, and oversee team provision of care.Assist in management, coordinate interdisciplinary services, and resolve local care delivery issues.Engage in clinical teaching and foster a culture of continuous learning for students and less experienced staff.Promote continuity of care, provide shift leadership, and act as a resource for the team.To thrive in this role, you will need:
Registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and a current practising certificate.A minimum of 3 years post-registration experience or current classification as a Clinical Nurse/Midwife.Competence in haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and home patient training according to practice standards.Experience supervising student nurses, enrolled nurses, and less experienced registered nurses.Strong communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills.Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and prioritise workload under minimal supervision.Creativity, innovation, and flexibility in addressing healthcare challenges.About YNLHN A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders Ranges.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements: DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker CheckNational Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category AAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 883886. Enquiries Antonietta DiNiro
Director of Nursing and Midwifery
Phone: 8638 4500
E-mail: ******
Application Closing Date Tuesday, 19 November 2024 - 11.55PM
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