No closing date
Location: Western Region | Grampians
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Grampians Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Nursing
Reference: 16412
Nurse Unit Manager
NM10 - NURSE UNIT MANAGER Level 1 as per the Nurses EBA
80 hours per fortnight with a monthly ADO
About Grampians Health
Grampians Health was established 1 November 2021, bringing together Edenhope and District Memorial Hospital, Stawell Regional Health, Wimmera Health Care Group and Ballarat Health Services to deliver safe, sustainable, healthcare tailored to changing workforce and community needs, for the long term.
This partnership follows years of strong collaboration and close partnerships between the four health services. Together, we will deliver better healthcare, enhance services and advance careers, closer to home, now and into the future.
A career with Grampians Health means you are connected and are part of a team providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Our communities are diverse, as is our workforce, with expert clinical staff from across the world choosing to live and work in our beautiful region.
Grampians Health provides acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care, administration and support services. This means your career will be as diverse and rewarding as you strive to be.
About the role
The primary purpose of this position is to provide the overall management and supervision of staff in the Aged Care Services facility of Grampians Health - Edenhope that is comprised of 40 Residential Aged Care Beds. The role is to ensure evidence-based care is provided to all residents / patients. The Nurse Unit Manager for Aged Care services will be responsible for the supervision and delegation of tasks to the Associate Nurse Unit Managers. The NUM for Aged Care Services will also provide direct supervision of other Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses on a daily basis. They will be actively engaged and promote quality improvement activities amongst their staff and within the organisation to improve patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Skills and experience
Qualifications
Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
Personal attributes
Grampians Health Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
Edenhope region
Grampians Health Edenhope is located in the Victorian country town of Edenhope. It is surrounded by nature reserves, wineries and beautiful walking and biking trails. Grampians Health Edenhope also provides a wide range of services such as acute nursing, aged care nursing, district nursing and community nursing to name a few.
This position is paid in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2020 - 2024. The classification is Nurse Unit Manager (NM10) which is paid at $59.76 per hour.
How to apply
Click APPLY or contact Joseph Bermudo, on phone 0436 625 561 or via email josephb@edmh.org.au for a confidential discussion.
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check.
All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.
Full time
Not provided
Joseph Bermudo - 0436625561josephb@edmh.org.au