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Form of workJob reference: 858481
Location: 5168 - NOARLUNGA CENTRE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Noarlunga Hospital - Mental Health Services
- Salary $100,343 - $107,279 p.a. (pro rata) RN2A | Part Time, 29 hours p.w. Ongoing Contract
Join our Team at Noarlunga Hospital and make a difference in our patient's Mental Health journeys.
The Noarlunga Emergency Mental Health Services is available 24 hours a day and works closely with the Noarlunga Hospital Emergency Department to assess and support people with diagnosed or suspected mental illness and related disorders.
About the Role:
As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow and coordination of beds within the SALHN Adult Mental Health Services. You will provide daily support of established systems that function over a 24-hour period.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a team and addressing inconsistencies in between practice and policies/procedures.
- Keeping up to date with professional standards of practice, implementing and monitoring evidence based on care, quality and safety initiatives.
- Dealing appropriately with mental health consumers and their families.
- Recognising and responding to clinical deterioration or other incidents and escalating appropriately.
Essential Requirements:
- Must be registered by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold a current practicing certificate.
- Must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice.
- Minimum 3 years experience as a Registered Nurse (can be Full Time Equivalent or Post Registration Experience)
- Demonstrated experience in leadership and direction of staff.
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
What To Know More? Contact: Abhinav Saini, Nurse Manager, on 0402 385 ***, or *************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 31st March 2024
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Applicant Information:
- In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits. Watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including 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 Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- 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: 858481
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
