Nurse Unit Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Nurse Unit Manager. This position plays a pivotal role in the implementation and delivery of clinical services. 

The role of the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) is responsible for ensuring the provision of high quality, safe and evidence-based practice through effective leadership and management of both staff and other resources.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to oversight and leadership of evidence based clinical practice; staff recruitment, retention and rostering; performance monitoring and management; fostering and facilitating a sense of team and teamwork; fostering and facilitating a values based culture that prioritises safety and an expectation of consistency in practice; coordination and leadership of unit based portfolios; medical liaison; monitoring budget and the oversight of unit supplies and resources; and oversight of the maintenance of unit facilities and equipment.

The NUM will contribute to both unit and organisational clinical governance including ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, quality and safety standards, industrial agreements and organisational guiding statements and documents.

The NUM will also demonstrate appropriate expertise and leadership to both role model and mentor the attributes, behaviours, knowledge, and skills reflective of best clinical practice and demonstration of organisational values.

To obtain a copy of the position description please go to our website www.bshs.org.au   

To submit your application please send your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria to Mary Cushing, Director Clinical Services at ************@bshs.org.au 

Applications Close: midnight, Sunday 7th April 2024