Manager - Grpccs

Unit Manager Palliative Care Consultancy Gippsland

• 0.6 EFT Nurse Manager or equivalent

Servicing Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health are looking for a Manager to join our Palliative Care Consultancyon a part time,ongoing basis.

Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) is the largest hospital in the Gippsland Region. LRH comprises, among its comprehensive services, the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre and the Palliative Care Consultancy Gippsland (PCCG) Service.

The Palliative Care Consutancy Gippsland Manager is responsible for:

• The management structures and leadership of the Palliative Care Consultancy Gippsland (PCCG) team
• The coordination and management of the palliative care team from the inpatient to the sub regional settings
• Ensuring that service delivery is client focused, efficient and effective, based on evidence and meets the targets as determined by Latrobe Regional Health and the Department of Health (DH) regarding Palliative Care funding guidelines

LRH employees enjoy access to:

• Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering a range of health education and wellbeing services
• Access to ongoing development through daily education sessions, bespoke training and career & study support
• Tailored flexible work options to support work life balance, including ADO’s, 5 weeks leave, regional salary packaging and additional purchased leave
• Fantastic social club activities and diverse and inclusive workplace activities
• Workplace Wellbeing programs and activities uniquely designed for LRH staff

We are looking for candidates with:

• Relevant health qualification
• Appropriate clinical skills and experience
• Leadership and or management experience
• Evidence of recent professional development
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team

For more information about this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to contact Marie Kerron (03) 5173 8***for a confidential discussion.

About LRH

LRH was proud to be the recipient of the 2022 Premier’s Health Service of the Year (Medium) Award.  This prestigious award recognises the amazing work of our team in driving change and improvement in the health outcomes for the Victorian community.

We are located 150 km east of Melbourne, and LRH is the regional provider of a broad range of specialist health services including hospital based, sub-acute and mental health services across Gippsland.

Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with $217 million expansion nearing completion, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increase medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.

Diversity and Inclusion

We actively embrace workforce diversity, equity and inclusion, and encourage applications from across our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  LRH’s Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted on (03) 5173 8***.

IMPORTANT:  All staff employed in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated for 3 COVID-19 doses and current season influenza vaccination, unless a valid medical exemption applies.