
Nurse Unit Manager - 4W Cardiology and Coronary Care Unit
St Vincent's Health Australia
Posted 7 days ago
- Daily clinical coordination of the ward / unit, liaising and communicating with key stakeholders
- Provide leadership to all staff inclusive of efficient leave management, staffing allocation, performance management and mandatory training requirements are undertaken as required
- Perform as a role model, communicating and providing direct leadership across the Cardiology unit to ensure the maintenance of high standards of nursing practice
- Ensure local guidelines and Hospital wide policies relevant to the clinical specialties are developed and updated as per Organisational requirements
- Ensure compliance with the National Safety and Quality Health Service standards and provide Nurse Manager representation on hospital committees as required
- Excellent benefits including salary packaging
- Fitzroy location
- Permanent, Full Time (38 hours per week)
About the Role
The Nurse Manager, will manage, maintain and promote the professional standards of Nursing Practice, whilst managing the operational resources of the Unit. Directly reporting and liaising with the Operations Manager of Cardiac Services, General Manager of Specialty and Cancer Services and the Director of Nursing Fitzroy Campus, the NUM will be responsible for providing mentoring and leadership to the Nursing Profession in the Unit.
Key duties include
Classifications for this position will range from NM11 - NM12 ($126,074 - $130,509.60 per annum pro rata)
Your Contribution - Degree in general nursing which meets the requirement of AHPRA
- Post Graduate Qualification in Cardiac or Critical Care Nursing
- Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain
- Previous management / ANUM experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What we Offer - A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
- Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
- A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)
- Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
- Salary Packaging - Increase your take home pay!
- In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne's best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
- Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
- Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
- Culture of continuous improvement
About 4W
4 West (CCU/Cardiology) is an 18 bed cardiac unit comprising of 6 Coronary Care beds and 12 Cardiology beds. The unit cares for patients with acute coronary syndromes, rhythm disturbances and heart failure, along with caring for patients pre and post coronary angiography and pacemaker insertion and other specialist procedures. The coronary care unit cares for respiratory patients and patients requiring cardiac monitoring, temporary pacing, inotropic support, intra-aortic balloon pumping and non-invasive ventilation.
Working at St Vincent's
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
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About St Vincent's Health Australia
St Vincent's has been a leader in Australia's health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years. Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs.
St Vincent’s today is Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services. With public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs for marginalised people we are a microcosm of our Australia’s health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.
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