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Form of workSouth West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Unit Manager to join our team in Roma, Western QLD. The Nurse Unit Manager practices with an advanced level of autonomy to provide nursing services within the rural/remote health service setting.
Join us in building better health in the bush!
Your opportunity
The Nurse Unit Manager is responsible for explicit portfolio content with a focus on clinical care/leadership, management, education and/or research. Nurse Unit Manager's apply operational leadership and principals of clinical governance. Nurse Unit Manager's operationalise the strategies that support a work-based culture that promotes and support education, learning, research and workforce development.
The Nurse Unit Manager applies critical thinking and expert judgement across all domains and are responsible for a cohort of staff reporting to the position.
The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.
Roma is the largest town in the Maranoa Region servicing a catchment population of almost 14,000 and offers an array of city-like conveniences with friendly country hospitality. Roma's newly built hospital hosts an extensive list of services with state of the art facilities. A great place for families in a region traditionally rich with oil and gas and farming industries, Roma boasts an abundance of sports, recreation and schooling options. With annual events such as Easter in the Country and the Roma Races, Roma is fast becoming renowned for its enthusiasm in bringing world class Festivals and Events to the local area, showcasing their community spirit; the same community feel that makes Roma a career move you will wish you had made earlier.
What we can do for you
Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.
Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.
- Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution!
- Great career opportunity for a strong leader!
- Join a healthcare team focused on delivering quality patient services!
Be a part of something bigger
South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.
Take a look at what Roma has to offer! https://www.outbackqueensland.com.au/town/roma/ ( https://www.outbackqueensland.com.au/town/roma/ ) & https://www.aussietowns.com.au/town/roma-qld ( https://www.aussietowns.com.au/town/roma-qld )
For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/ ( https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/ )
