Nurse Unit Manager - Perioperative Floor CoordinatorAre you looking for an opportunity to join the Healthscope team?
A vacancy has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced Nurse Unit Manager in the Peri-operative Service department at Newcastle Private Hospital.
The position is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the peri-operative service to complement the strategic direction, operational processes, budget, and business direction of the hospital.
The NUM (Floor Manager) will provide operational direction for the peri-operative service to ensure efficient and effective management of the area and coordinate the delivery of the nursing care that is evidence-based. Be accountable and responsible for the effective management of human, financial, and material resources and ensure customer service is maintained at optimal levels.
As a NUM (Floor Manager) your responsibilities will include: Providing leadership and direction to the peri-operative service.Providing operational direction for the peri-operative service to ensure efficient and effective management of the area.Working as part of the healthcare team in the peri-operative setting.Coordination and allocation of staff.Understanding of legislative requirements, ACORN, and Sterilisation standards.Knowledge of accreditation processes and Quality/Risk management.Ensuring workplace health and safety guidelines and policies are met.Assisting in managing budgets and attainment of budgetary targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).Current AHPRA Registration.Holding a current NSW WWCC.Bachelor of Science (Nursing).5 years' experience as an RN in the peri-operative setting.Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.Postgraduate qualification in perioperative nursing or working towards (Desirable).Prior experience as an In-charge RN or Acting Floor Coordinator (Desirable).Why Healthscope? We care about your career at Healthscope. No matter where you go within our community of care, you'll be supported by great team leaders, be part of strong, innovative teams who always strive for better, and have the opportunity to flourish and grow. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families.
Joining us opens the door to endless opportunities. We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development, specialisation, and education, and support our people to grow and flourish.
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to .
More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff, and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check (no more than 3 months old) and a current working with children check prior to appointment, and persons in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
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