Nurse Unit Manager - Adult Mixed Specialty

About the role:

We’re currently looking for a motivated and experienced Nurse Unit Manager to lead our Adult Mixed Specialty Unit (Ward 1B) to drive clinical excellence at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside. This is a rare opportunity to showcase your leadership abilities in an acute private hospital setting, overseeing the day-to-day operations of a busy Medical/Surgical ward, to empower and mentor nursing staff and to champion clinical excellence, safety and our patient experience – where compassion, excellence, justice and integrity is at the heart of everything we do.

Things that work for you:

• Retail and Travel Discounts; Blue light card a discounted service for frontline workers (available for over 350 brands inc. Big W, The Good Guys, Samsung), JB Hi-Fi corporate benefits, airport lounge membership discounts
• Financial Wellbeing: Salary packaging options up to $15,990, novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum, competitive hourly rates and paid approved overtime
• Health and Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families, fitness passport, free uniforms & annual flu vaccination, ability to purchase annual leave, discounted hospital admissions at any St Vincent’s Private Hospital, discounted private health insurance through Bupa or Medibank
• Join Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services

Things that work for us:

• Registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) as a Registered Nurse
• Recent experience as a Nurse Unit Manager in ideally, a private acute hospital setting
• Experience in mentoring and leading large teams
• Demonstrated achievement of organisational targets, in resource management, budgeting and workforce planning
• Experience providing advanced clinical care consistent with our mission and philosophy of our hospital
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

About Us:

At St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside, we have over 1,000 dedicated and skilled staff who treat nearly 35,000 people a year, delivering safe and high-quality care to all our patients. Our hospital has 227 beds, 9 operating theatres, 2 cardiac catheter laboratories, a 17-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Day Oncology Unit, Breast Health Centre, Endoscopy Unit, Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit and a 24-hour, private emergency centre provided by Brisbane Northside Emergency.

Mission and Values:

As both a provider of care and as an employer, St Vincent’s aspires to create an environment that is truly inclusive for all people, always. St Vincent’s is constantly striving for inclusivity and to create and cherish a diverse place of care and work.

Part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit Mission and Values - Reconciliation

Respectfully, no agencies please. Apply NOW!

For further information about this exciting opportunity please email Carissa Fisher, Assistant Director of Clinical Services carissa.fisher@svha.org.au or mobile: 0499 555 289

Pre-Employment Checks:

Employment is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks. St Vincent's has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings and evidence will be required for proof of immunity.