Nurse Unit Manager - Intensive Care Unit The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is looking for a Nurse Unit Manager to join their supportive team at the Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH).
The PAH ICU in the Division of Heart, Lung and Critical Care (HLCC) is regarded as one of the leading adult tertiary specialist facilities in Australia.
With 26 funded beds on average and over 2300 annual admissions, the ICU has the highest surgical throughput of any hospital in Australia and New Zealand.
All major adult specialties are provided except for burns and obstetrics.
The unit strives to offer a culture of education, learning, and support within the multi-disciplinary team.
We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim.
We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.
We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.
We are truly dedicated people who care about our community.
We come to work to make a difference.
We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place.
We overcome the many challenges that come our way by going above and beyond and achieve the best possible outcomes by working together.
We are bold, innovative, collaborative, and inspiring.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.
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 be the best in serving our community.
About the Role
Accountable at an advanced practice level for leading and coordinating the Intensive Care Unit to achieve best practice standards for clinical practice and patient-centred care within a healthcare team.
Responsible for the provision of effective and efficient human, material, and financial resource management.
Demonstrates advanced knowledge of clinical skills and knowledge in Critical Care Nursing.
Utilises transformational leadership to build capacity, capability, engagement, and motivation of nursing teams to understand the importance of providing evidence-informed care.
Experienced in collecting and analysing service data; reporting variances and benchmarking to align practice service with best practice.
Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement, and Excellence shape our culture within Metro South Health.
Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other, and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
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.
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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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