Director Of Clinical Services

Director of Clinical Services 

North Adelaide Calvary Hospital - Full time  

• Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers
• Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
• Lead and influence patient-centred care at Calvary North Adelaide Hospital

About the role

In collaboration with the General Manager and the Executive team, the Director of Clinical Services leads the development of patient-centred care and appropriate workforce strategies to deliver a great experience for our patients; effective, efficient and safe service delivery; improvements to health outcomes for our region and to promote Calvary North Adelaide Hospital as a centre of excellence, and an integrated part of Calvary South Australia.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage CNAH’s clinical departments and units, empowering managers to grow their teams and foster an engaged and productive workforce. 
• Plays a key role in developing and managing service delivery across the hospital services including resources and financial management, and creates an environment that drives the achievement of the organisation’s vision, strategy and business plan
• Lead the implementation and review of Clinical Governance processes that align with Calvary’s National Clinical Governance Framework, ensuring CNAH maintains accreditation.
• Lead, shape and promote patient centred care and quality Clinical Services as central to CNAH operations.
• Participate in and operationalise the strategic and business planning processes and outcomes, working collaboratively in developing the Local Service Plan and contribute to monitoring of goals and outcomes.
• Lead the provision of evidence based best practice clinical care across the site, and oversee multidisciplinary service provision and conformance with best practice standards. 

What you bring 

• Registered Nurse holding a current practicing certificate
• Post Graduate qualification in management/health related field is highly desirable
• Senior management experience in the healthcare sector
• Highly developed knowledge Of Clinical and corporate governance (e.g. risk, safety, compliance)
• A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

For further information please contact Toni-Ann Miller (General Manager) on Toni-Ann.Miller. @calvarycare.org.au

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter. 

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits: 

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, WWCC checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella