AddressJob reference: 870617
Location: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Emergency Department
- Salary $121,537 - $126,970 RN3 | Full time – Contract up to October 2024, with the possibility of extension including ongoing engagement.
Flinders Medical Centre are looking for a Nurse Unit Manager to join their busy Emergency Department and help make a difference in Southern Adelaide's local community!
Flinders Medical Centre Emergency Department is one of South Australia's largest and busiest tertiary Emergency Departments offering 24/7 for a variety of presentations including major multi-trauma and life-threatening medical emergencies. This Emergency Department is the obstetric trauma centre for South Australia and a designated state trauma centre.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Network Nursing Director, the Nurse Unit Manager will use their clinical knowledge and experience to provide the pivotal co-ordination of patient/client care delivery. In this role, your responsibilities may include:
- Providing leadership and direction, acting as a role model, mentor, consultant and resource person.
- Managing a team and addressing inconsistencies between practice and policies/procedures.
- Maintaining productive working relationships and manage conflict resolution.
About you:
- Effective leadership skills including highly developed skills in communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
- Registered Nurse with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience.
- Demonstrated competence in Emergency Department nursing practice in accordance with the relevant standards.
- Experience in organisational strategic planning desirable.
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
What To Know More? Contact: Meeghan Johnson, Advanced Nurse Manager, (08) 8204 4***, ***************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday July 7th 2024
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Applicant Information:
- Note: The Indicative Total Remuneration is inclusive of Award salary, Superannuation, and other monetary benefits. 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: 870617
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.
