SA Health Job reference: 866415
Location: 5333 - LOXTON
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Loxton Hospital ComplexSalary $121,537 - $126,970 p.a. - Ongoing Full Time - RN/M3Are you a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse ready to take the next step in your career? Join our supportive and dynamic team at Loxton Hospital Complex and help shape the future of residential aged care.
As a Nurse Unit Manager, you will leverage your clinical expertise to oversee the delivery of high-quality care and contribute to the leadership and development of our dedicated nursing staff. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident outcomes, manage key nursing practices, and champion an inclusive, positive workplace culture.
Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage nursing services, staff allocation, and patient care delivery.Support recruitment, selection, and staff development initiatives.Oversee financial, resource, and risk management processes.Drive quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident outcomes.Provide after-hours oversight, managing patient flow and staffing.Foster a collaborative environment focused on professional growth.What We're Looking For: Registered Nurse with a minimum of 3 years post-registration experience.Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Experience in residential aged care management, including financial and resource oversight.Expertise in fostering staff development and driving consumer engagement.Sound knowledge of aged care standards, ACFI, and healthcare quality improvement.Please refer to the Role Description below for more detailed information on the essential minimum requirements.
About Us The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.
The RMCLHN promotes flexible ways of working to enable employees to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
We are an inclusive workplace that supports diversity to ensure there is a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work.
Being part of Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally and can take advantage of education and training opportunities to support you in your role.
Important Information If you're employed full-time, part-time or on a casual basis you could be eligible to pay for a range of expenses with your pre-tax salary, including groceries, utility bills and some work-related expenses including self-education. In addition to the annual salary package, we also offer employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s) DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker CheckNational Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 866415.
Enquiries Lizzie Platten
Director of Nursing and Midwifery Loxton Hospital
Phone: 0419 817 538
E-mail: ******
Application Closing Date Monday 30 December 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments 866415 RN3 - Nurse Unit Manager Aged Care - Role Description.pdfJob Capacity Statement RN.pdfAbout Loxton Factsheet.pdfAustralian applicant guidelinesInternational applicant guidelines
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