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Form of workAs an experienced Senior Nursing Manager, we want you to bring your private healthcare experience to MQ Health and Macquarie University.
• Join an organisation that seamlessly links the research and clinical practice to provide outstanding patient outcomes
• Full time senior ward nursing role across our 5 busy wards and dynamic hospital setting
• Attractive salary, plus access to the full salary packaging benefits and discounts across the Macquarie University campus
As the Nurse Manager, Patient Flow, Care and Access, you would be responsible for co-ordinating patient and accredited practitioner access to our services and Patient Flow, resource management and staffing co-ordination to meet patient needs. This leadership role operatives within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework, ensuring care is delivered in line with clinical standards and best practice principles.
THE ROLE
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse Unit Manager to take on their next challenge with us.
About Us
At MQ Health we unite the best clinicians, the most qualified researchers and the most dynamic teachers to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia. We are Australia's first fully integrated university-led health sciences centre, combining excellence in clinical care with teaching and research. MQ Health brings together Macquarie University Hospital, MQ Health Clinics, and the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences.
About You
You will have demonstrated operational knowledge and success as a Nurse Unit Manager in a not for profit or private healthcare setting working with sustainable and measurable financial KPIs. While the sustainability of our business is important you will understand how to balance this with improved patient and staff experience outcomes. Due to the fast moving environment MQ Health operates within you will be comfortable making key decisions in a timely manner that balances all aspects of our business and key stakeholders.
To Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply online and attach your resume and a separate cover letter (no more than 2 pages) that outlines how you meet the selection criteria below:
Postgraduate tertiary qualifications in a relevant field with recent experience in operational hospital management role in a private or not for profit healthcare setting
Experience in operational nursing management of several wards providing a range of clinical specialties
Experience in the management of financial and staffing KPIs a not for profit private healthcare setting
Demonstrated advanced communication skills together with the capacity to interact with and influence health professionals
Demonstrated capacity to integrate the principles of clinical governance, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice, patient centred Care and practice development into delivery of contemporary nursing services.
Demonstrated ability to making key decisions in a timely manner that reflect a fast moving environment
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of the senior leadership team, contributing to hospital operational planning.
Role Specific Requirements
AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Working with Children Check Clearance
Immunisation Checks
Criminal History Check
Specific role queries: Pennee Thompson, HR Manager via ***************@mq.edu.au
If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.
Applications Close:
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