Harley Day Surgery provides patients specialist dental & oral surgery in a SA Health licenced and NSQHS accredited private day procedure hospital in the heart of North Adelaide's medical precinct.
The role of the Clinical Nurse Manager is to provide clinical leadership and support to our team of Harley Day Surgery specialists, VMO, nursing staff and management to benefit the patients who choose Harley Day Surgery for their care.
You will manage the clinical governance and operations of the Day Surgery, Recovery and CSSD areas. Your role will champion quality assurance standards at Harley Day Surgery along with our Executive team to ensure the facility provides achieve optimal patient health outcomes. The role also includes taking the lead in creating a collaborative, efficient and compliant workplace in line with NSQHS & ISO9001 Standards working closely with our Senior Management Team.
Your duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Quality & Risk Management Ensure that Harley Day Surgery complies with NSQHS Standards, SA Government licensing requirements.Prepare the Day Surgery areas for and coordinate clinical compliance activities required to facilitate successful external audits in line with NSQHS, AS5369 and site licensing requirements.Promote the delivery of quality, patient-centred care through continuous training and improvement of clinical support staff & service systems.Ensure that risks to clinical operations are identified, and timely remedial action is implemented where appropriate.Regularly monitor & review Day Surgery policies & processes and report back to our Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) and Management Review Committee (MRC) regarding performance of such processes.Implement and monitor our Day Surgery's systems, policies, and procedures to achieve NSQHS Standards – spanning infection control, emergency systems & preparedness, hazardous materials/waste programs and security management.Manage the response to complaints and feedback from consumer representatives, patients or third parties and proactively survey and respond to patient feedback surveys.Team Management Assist with regular performance reviews with clinical support staff that includes the evaluation of care provided to patients.Assist with the development of clinical support staff skill competencies by supporting on-going staff professional development activities.Assist the Senior Management Team with the recruitment, selection and induction of all clinical staff employed by Harley Day Surgery.Operational Performance Oversee the overall Day Surgery theatre and recovery processes.Maintain clinical records for the Harley Day Surgery.About you APHRA Registered Nurse Minimum 3 years' experience managing teams in day surgery or similar setting.Excellent clinical knowledge of day surgery practice and proceduresKnowledge of dental procedure (desirable)Graduate qualifications in Peri-operative or Recovery Nursing (desirable)Knowledge of relevant legislation in relation to employment, workplace health and safety, clinical governance and privacy.On offer to attract stand-out candidates: Competitive remuneration package.Professional development training allowance.Allowance for personal dental care.Work with a team that has a strong culture of respect & uncompromising values.Full-time or Part-time by negotiation.This fantastic and unique opportunity allows you to work with South Australia's largest family dental group, upholding exceptional standards of patient care and service. Ideally offered as a full-time role Monday to Friday, this position can be structured to accommodate those seeking part-time employment.
If this opportunity aligns with what you are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please email your resume and a cover letter supporting your experience to [email protected].