Woomelang and District Bush Nursing Centre (WBNC) are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join us in the role of Centre Manager, overseeing the operation of the centre and it’s small team of clinical care specialists with a focus on community health.

Duties & responsibilities:

Manage overall centre operations, including staff and clinical service delivery

Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) requirements and promote staff well-being

Communicate legislative and policy changes to relevant staff promptly

Monitor and manage risks across all centre activities following risk management policies

Achieve strategic objectives set by the WBNC Board

Develop and maintain service agreements with partner organisations

Strive to fill vacant positions within acceptable timeframes

Submit mandatory legislative reports on time

Meet community health objectives within capacity

Manage financial performance in line with approved budgets

Experience & qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years' management experience including human resources, quality, and risk management

Good education in Primary Health or Emergency Care

Registered Nurse (desirable) with Remote Area Nurse Competency or willingness to undertake

Current Victorian driver’s licence

Strong skills in staff management, administration, and financial oversight

Knowledge of community health resources

Excellent communication and IT skills, including client care and Microsoft packages

Confidence working with frail aged and people with disabilities

Minimum 5 years post-graduate nursing experience

Remote Area Training from Ambulance Victoria preferred, RIPRN desirable

Benefits we offer:

Accommodation provided (3-bedroom house) at nominal rent

Flexible working hours (Part Time 8-9 days per fortnight available)

Salary packaging available

Current Victorian Bush Nursing Centres Nurses EBA 2024, with regular wage increases until 2027

About us:

The Woomelang and District Bush Nursing Centre is one of 15 bush nursing centres across the state, funded by the department of Health. The common theme of them all is that the community created the centres to meet the needs of their town. Not a lot has changed since Bush Nursing Centres first began in 1911; the essence of our purpose is providing a service in response to community needs and requests. WDBNC was established in 1965 and still serving the community.

Join us today! Click the Apply button and send us a copy of your current resume that highlights your suitability. We look forward to working with you!