ASSOCIATE NURSE UNIT MANAGER - ACUTE

at  BASS COAST HEALTH

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Gippsland | Bass Coast, Gippsland | Wonthaggi
Job type: Part time
Organisation: Bass Coast Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Medical and Nursing
Reference: 13984
Associate Nurse Unit Manager
Perminent Full Time
Do you care about safe, quality, person centred care? Then come and join Bass Coast Health where ‘WE CARE’
We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced Registered Nurse to work as part of our multidisciplinary team on the medical/surgical ward at our Wonthaggi Campus.
If you have an ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team driven to provide best quality care to our patients, have excellent communication skills and experience in delivering organisational key performance indicators then we would love to hear from you.
About Bass Coast Health
Bass Coast Health (BCH) is the major public healthcare provider within the Bass Coast Shire in South Gippsland. It is an integrated health service providing a range of acute, sub-acute, ancillary, medical, aged and ambulatory care services.
BCH is committed to working in partnership with consumers and actively encourages involvement of patients, residents, clients and families in all aspects of their own care as well as in the planning, delivery and evaluation of health services.

Our Values ‘WE CARE’

• Wellbeing
• Equity
• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect
• Excellence

We strive to ensure that we deliver person centred care aimed at improving health, wellbeing and health outcomes for our patients and our community.
About the Role

The ANUM:

• Works collaboratively with the Nurse Unit Manager to facilitate and foster the efficient and effective provision of client care, based on clinical standards and best practice principles within a collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Participates in the coordination of overall client care
• Supports excellence in clinical practice and promotes the development of nurses and the multidisciplinary team, within their scopes of practice.
• Participates in the local quality activities of the ward
• Demonstrates competence in the provision of person-centred care as specified by the registering authority’s licence to practise, education preparation and context of care
• Demonstrate a sound level of skills in assessment, care planning, practice and evaluation in the provision of care to clients and their significant others.

About You

You must also meet the following requirements:

• Registration with Nursing Midwifery Board Australia (NMBA)
• Minimum of 3 years experience (desirable)
• Well-developed clinical skills
• Ability to time manage and work in a busy medical/surgical ward
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and consultatively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Good written and oral communication skills
• A current driver’s licence
• A Valid Police check
• COVID-19 Vaccination in accordance with the Chief Health officer -COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Directions
• Flu Vaccination

What’s in it for you?
BCH is in a significant growth phase, creating an exciting environment for staff to develop their careers while simultaneously having a direct impact on regional communities.

BCH staff also enjoy the following perks:

• Thrive in a supportive culture fostering your wellbeing and personal growth
• Benefit from salary packaging, including the convenience of novated leasing
• Engage in a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing Program tailored to your needs
• Enjoy flexible work options for the perfect work-life balance
• Receive study support to further your education while living in the beautiful Bass Coast region

Queries can be directed to Tania Grant -Nurse Unit Manager - Kodowlinun on 5671 3169 or contact Human Resources via email hr@basscoasthealth.org.au
As a Child Safe organisation, Bass Coast Health promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustment to the recruitment process, please reach out to our People & Culture Team.
Bass Coast Health celebrates and supports our employees and community and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. BCH welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as LGBTIQ+ and people with disability.
Bass Coast Health is a smoke free organisatio

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