Director Nursing and Operations, Surgical ServicesJob posted: 11/07/2022Location: Melbourne | Northern MetropolitanJob type: Not providedSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: NursingReference: 63761Director of Nursing and Operations – Surgical ServicesThe Royal Melbourne HospitalThe Royal Melbourne Hospital is delighted to be partnering with Alumni on the search for a new Director of Nursing and Operations – Surgical Services.Reporting to the General Manager of Surgical Services and with a professional line of accountability to the Chief Nursing officer, this postholder will be a key member of the RMH leadership team responsible for contributing to the strategic development of the Royal Melbourne Hospital through the outstanding leadership of the professional nursing workforce within the surgical services program. The successful incumbent will also collaborate as a key member of the leadership team to support the organisation in achieving its broader strategic and operational priorities.This is a significant director-level nursing leadership position within one of Melbourne's most prestigious and complex academic hospitals.About the RMHThe Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) began in 1848 as 's first public hospital. And while the RMH only had 10 beds at this time, the hospital had the community of Melbourne behind it, and was always ready to provide the best possible care for those in need.Since those early years, RMH has moved forward with purpose. Always at the forefront, leading the way on improving the quality of life for all.Today the RMH is one of the largest health providers in the state, providing a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical, and mental health services, as well as rehabilitation, aged care, outpatient and community programs.The RMH reputation for caring for all Melburnians is essential to the identity of the organisation. The RMH is here when it matters most and will continue to be the first to speak out for the unmet health needs and wellbeing of the diverse communities the RMH serves.The Director of Nursing and Operations roles are pivotal leadership positions within the RMH structure. As such we are seeking expressions of interest from high calibre, ambitious nursing leaders with experience in surgical services and a passion for delivering innovative high-quality healthcare who are also committed to the RMH values.To be considered, candidates must meet and address the following selection criteria;A commitment to live the 'Melbourne Way' - putting people first, leading with kindness and achieving excellence together.Clinical or leadership experience in surgical services.Visionary and innovative, with exceptional leadership, strategic thinking and a commitment to improving the way services are delivered to patients and consumers, focusing on safe, timely, effective and person-centred care.Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and operational execution with a strong reputation as a collaborator with leaders and staff to achieve the organisations key prioritiesSound knowledge of the concepts and principles of quality management and evidence-based practice in a hospital/clinical environment with particular emphasis on systems improvement.Exceptional written and verbal communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, and an ability to apply these skills to a cross-section of internal and external stakeholders.Proven capacity to define and reconcile complex and competing priorities, together with the ability to identify and engage key stakeholders in addressing the same.Demonstrated capacity to facilitate organisational change and support and involve staff and consumers in planning anddevelopment initiatives.Strong negotiation, influencing and conflict resolution skills.For a confidential discussion on the brief and access to the full candidate information pack, please contact advising search consultants Alumni.Laurence Sims, Head of Research 0456789856104are currently listed for Melbourne HealthJob type:Not providedJob classification:Not providedContact:Laurence Sims, Head of Research - 0456789856 no -- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job advertiser.no -- Please, no phone calls about this job!no -- Reposting this message elsewhere is NOT OK. Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria,, Melbourne Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria,, Melbourne Point Cook, Point Cook, Victoria,, Melbourne
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