Associate Nurse Unit Manager

at  Knox Private Hospital

ASSOCIATE NURSE UNIT MANAGER – CORONARY CARE UNIT (CCU) – KNOX PRIVATE HOSPITAL

• Brand new, standalone 17 bed Coronary Care Unit
• Permanent full-time or part-time leadership opportunity
• Join a leading healthcare organisation, recently voted one of Australia’s top 10 employers
  Are you able to work collaboratively and communicate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team? Are you a senior Registered Nurse looking to step into a management position? Then this role is for you!

ABOUT US:

Knox Private Hospital is one of the largest private hospitals in Victoria, caring for over 1.2 million people across Melbourne’s east and outer east.
We have a 24/7 Emergency Department, covering a full range of medical and surgical specialty areas, including highly complex surgeries. Backed by the latest technology and expertise, we offer 15 theatres, including a hybrid theatre, diagnostic cardiology, two cardiac cath labs and capabilities for cardiothoracic surgery, orthopaedics, neurosurgery, urology and more. All supported by a newly expanded coronary care unit and intensive care unit.
Our expert care team of surgeons, specialist doctors, dedicated nurses and other professionals will ensure that your experience is the best it can be.

• Facilitate a learning culture to ensure continuous improvement
• Maintain professional and constructive working relationships with our VMO partners, using a customer service mindset, to enable high quality patient outcomes.
• Provide clinical operational direction for the unit to ensure efficient and effective management by coordinating the delivery of nursing care that is evidence based.
• Be accountable and responsible for the effective daily management of human, financial and material resources
• Coordinate and drive clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives
• Undertaking direct patient care, as required
• Mentoring of staff