Nurse Manager Grade 4 Admissions/Perioperative
Position Classification: Nurse Manager Grade 4
Remuneration: $147,420.11 - $150,008.17 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ535519
Applications Close: Sunday, 1st December 2024
Prince of wales Hospital - Nurse Manager Grade 4 Admissions/Perioperative
Where You'll Be Working:
Prince of Wales Hospital and Community Health Service is a Level 6 Tertiary Referral Hospital with an inpatient bed base of 370. Each year we care for more than 70,000 patients in our Emergency Department and have around 50,000 admissions to the inpatient units. POWH offers an outpatient service and rural outreach service and provides more than 900,000 occasions of non-admitted patient care each year, including innovative virtual models of care. We have transitioned the majority of inpatient units and wards to the Acute Services Building (ASB) including a state of the art Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit. POWH provides an exceptional staff experience and enhanced patient and family outcomes as a result of the provision of person-centred care. Randwick Local council is renowned for our world-class beaches and supported by cafes and restaurants to tickle your taste-buds, Randwick’s fascinating coastline and atmosphere will have you in awe the minute you arrive. Offering a mix of historic buildings, impressive beaches and coastal walks coupled with boutique restaurants, transport links and a vibrant nightlife, you’ll never be short of things to do in this progressive community.
What You'll Be Doing:
The Nurse Manager of Admissions and Perioperative Services is responsible for the coordination of elective and unplanned surgery for the Prince of Wales Hospital in collaboration with key stakeholders. The Nurse Manager of Admissions and Perioperative Services is responsible for ensuring elective surgical patients receive their surgery within the timeframes appropriate for their clinical priority. The Nurse Manager of Admissions and Perioperative Services contributes towards the delivery of safe quality clinical services through the effective leadership and management of the Admissions Office and the Elective Surgery Waiting List. The position is responsible for the leadership and management of the nursing and associated workforce within the Admissions Office.
The Nurse Manager of Admissions and Perioperative Services will lead and oversee the operations of the perioperative services as they relate to the flow of cases through the service. This includes managing human resources and all equipment/stock efficiently.
What We Offer:
- A workplace culture with a foundation that promotes person centred care approaches and staff wellbeing
- Orientation and supported transition into your new role
- Targeted clinical stream education programs affiliated with university partners
- Development pathways that are aimed at career progression
- Salary Packaging – up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + novated leasing
- Corporate health and fitness program, discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
- Discounted Private Health Insurance.
- Inner city location with direct access to eastern suburbs beaches, restaurants and transport links that are right at the front door
- Established partnerships with Universities that promote cutting edge research in wellbeing, education and teaching.
- Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable.
- Opportunity to obtain Clinical Nurse Specialist status where relevant.
Selection Criteria:
- Registered Nurse who holds current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- Relevant management tertiary qualification or equivalent work experience, or a combination of study and work experience with a demonstrated commitment to professional development.
- Sound knowledge of current organisational and statewide key performance indicators as they relate to Perioperative Services and their relevance to the Division.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, including negotiation skills
- Demonstrated ability to analyse and contribute to the resolution of issues related to the day to day function of the clinical area
- Demonstrated senior experience in clinical and operational management within a complex health care service, including in strategic planning, the development and implementation of Business and Operational Plans and achieving workforce and budgetary targets.
- Current drivers licence or a willingness to travel in accordance with the demands of the position.
- Demonstrated understanding of the various health ICT software programs/ apps required in role and ability to use same.
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