Manager - Better Health And Housing Program

Manager - Better Health and Housing Program

Manager - Better Health and Housing Program Apply locations VIC - Melbourne, CBD & Inner Suburbs

Time type: Part time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Time left to apply: End Date: January 18, 2025 (28 days left to apply)

Job requisition id: JR139237

Job Description: Part time, fixed term (0.84FTE) until 30th June 2025
Excellent benefits including salary packaging
Bachelor or Master's Degree in allied health discipline / nursing
About the Role The Manager is responsible for facilitating the ongoing innovation and development of the BHHP service. The role will require close collaboration and cooperation with Launch Housing in delivering coordinated and strengths-based care to people with complex and chronic needs. Through managing clinical directions and operations, the Manager ensures resident care is delivered in line with SVHM service models of care, monitoring for service quality and patient outcomes.

The Manager will lead an interdisciplinary team including nursing and care coordination to ensure a safe and restorative environment for residents and staff, delivering high-quality clinical management, advice, and support.

This role will deliver human resource management, clinical governance, strategic leadership, service development & planning, budget management, and will work effectively in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Classifications for this position range from:
Allied Health Grade 4 Year 1 - 4 ($123,609 - $136,203 per annum pro rata)
Nurse Unit Manager Level 1, NM10 ($121,643 per annum, pro rata)

Your Contribution Bachelor or Master's Degree in allied health discipline / nursing
Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as relevant for the profession
Knowledge of acute, sub-acute and community service models of care
Knowledge and experience in one or more of the areas of homelessness, mental health, substance use, disability, and complex aged care needs
Management experience of interdisciplinary and/or multidisciplinary teams
Demonstrated strong clinical acumen, judgment, and analytical skills
Highly developed interpersonal skills, excellent communication, organisational and negotiation skills at management and clinical levels
Experience in performance management, complex conflict resolution and change management
Demonstrated ability to improve clinical outcomes through a change management process, based on evidence and research
Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain
What we Offer A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
Salary Packaging – Increase your take-home pay!
In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne's best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
Culture of continuous improvement
About the Department The Sumner House site in Fitzroy has been used to support homeless people through the Better Health and Housing Program. All services at the site are delivered through a partnership between Brotherhood of St Laurence, Launch Housing and St Vincent's, along with relevant government departments.

The Better Health and Housing Program (BHHP) supports individuals with health issues who are experiencing chronic homelessness by providing an integrated health and homelessness service response for stays of usually 12 - 26 weeks. The BHHP environment will support residents to rest and recover, and address health and social issues, according to the person's own goals.

Working at St Vincent's St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

If you would like to request a copy of the position description, please contact ******

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve. Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

*Respectfully no agencies* Contact Details: Andrew Chan - Acting Group Manager Healthcare for the Homeless
******, 0418264930

Closing Date: 17 January 2025 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan: At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment-related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at ****** View Reconciliation Action Plan

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Become a healthcare superhero About Us St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a Catholic not-for-profit healthcare provider with a reputation for compassionate care and world-leading innovation. Part of the St Vincent's Health Australia group, we are a leading tertiary teaching hospital providing a comprehensive suite of services including acute medical and surgical services, emergency and critical care, aged care, diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative and residential care.

Operating from 18 sites across greater Melbourne, this includes a major teaching, academic research and tertiary referral centre situated in Fitzroy, a soon to be established Rapid Access Hub at St Vincent's Hospital on The Park, St George's Health Service Kew, palliative care at Caritas Christi Hospice, as well as aged care, correctional health, mental health and community centres, pathology collection centres, general practice services and dialysis satellite centres. We continue to be at the forefront of care for Victoria's most in-need communities.

Employing more than 7,000 staff and with over 880 beds in daily use, the core aim of SVHM is to improve the patient experience through better access, superior outcomes and a more efficient and responsive health service.

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