ASSOCIATE NURSE UNIT MANAGER, CARDIAC UNIT

at  SA Government SA HEALTH

SA HEALTH

Job reference: 889182
Location: 5112 - ELIZABETH VALE
Job status: Ongoing

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital – Elizabeth Vale
• Salary: $103,353 - $110,497 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – RN2A
• Ongoing Full-Time

ABOUT YOU:

Are you a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Registered Nurse looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to the community? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• extensive experience in a cardiac or critical care setting, with a strong understanding of relevant clinical practices and procedures
• demonstrated leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
• excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with various stakeholders
• a commitment to continuous professional development and staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices

If you are passionate about cardiac care and desire an opportunity to take on a leadership role, apply now.

ABOUT US:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care. Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.
At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking an Associate Nurse Unit Manager with a passion for cardiac care to join our highly skilled Cardiac Unit.
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia.

In this position, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Nurse Unit Manager to deliver exceptional patient care and ensure the smooth operation of the Cardiac Unit. Your responsibilities will include:

• providing clinical leadership and guidance to nursing staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and clinical standards
• collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient-centred care plans
• overseeing the efficient allocation of resources and staff rosters to maintain optimal staffing levels
• identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and staff satisfaction
• actively participating in quality improvement activities and promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional development

To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold, or be eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.

ROLE DESCRIPTION AND FURTHER INFORMATION:

889182 - Associate Nurse Unit Manager, Cardiac Unit - RN2A - role description.pdf

• Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• extensive experience in a cardiac or critical care setting, with a strong understanding of relevant clinical practices and procedures
• demonstrated leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
• excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with various stakeholders
• a commitment to continuous professional development and staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practice