Nurse Unit Manager (514679) at Dept. Health and Human Services, Tasmania

, Northwest, Cameroon -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

140348.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care Coordination, Leadership, Nursing Practice, Innovation, Change Management, Financial Management, Resource Management, Performance Monitoring, Staff Development, Quality Assurance, Safety Systems, Work Health & Safety, Safeguarding, Registered Nurse, Post Graduate Qualification

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Please note: Only current Department of Health, including Tasmanian Health Service employees, are eligible to apply. The Role * Leads and manages the coordination of patient care within the Medical Ward in accordance with best practice principles and within a collaborative multidisciplinary framework. * Provides leadership in contemporary nursing practice and promotes an environment conducive to innovation and change. * Manages the financial, physical and human resources of the Medical Ward to achieve agreed service outcomes within the allocated budget. * Monitors, manages and reports on the Medical Ward’s performance and activity levels. * Monitors and manages human resources, staff performance and development. * Actively participate in and contribute to the organisation’s Quality & Safety and Work Health & Safety processes, including in the development and implementation of safety systems, improvement initiatives, safeguarding practices for vulnerable people, and related training. * The incumbent can expect to be allocated duties, not specifically mentioned in this document, that are within the capacity, qualifications and experience normally expected from persons occupying positions at this classification level. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. Details of Appointment Fixed term full time day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as possible for 12 months. Please note that hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant Classification: Salary $134,109 - $140,348 per annum + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging * Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2023 and Nurses *Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies. Eligibility Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: 1. Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: 1. Relevant post graduate qualification Under particular circumstances employees may be required to undertake a new conviction check. Statement of Duties and any associated documents You are encouraged to speak with the contact person once you have familiarised yourself with the Statement of Duties and any associated documents. This will assist you to prepare an application more aligned with our specific needs. * 514679 Nurse Unit Manager G7b (January 2026).docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt13lwzkf6WaXECZf5b11JwbYQRVVhlpt-uQ4JwT4CXTMRBYz9XUE_W-HBA_I3l9G7v1CZmpopfUJhnlH5OlNiKiBR7pAFPQMsyaQOYkI2M0QcAJGNDY61a2PUkFiHBslEkll8o1gKfcil6R-GbTmp1Q%7e%7e] Applicant Guide * Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtcrukvwMXZ2bquHJRjZF71X-gU61N73Bl8lv3-396Gr29UAGZi98UeOb3dGovb5cRr990xhIUdYiN1E3A09hVKUOaRLV6y7i53p7Hvm4k7lnzkPPZDV6fc9bZXi7rxjqmU70LAXj0vG90BmB8NxOPhg%7e%7e] * Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtVnAVryu3D9G99c0fe4ls-I_-0II3HkB0cf6o9gAcD6-a23mSYAoUqhNlmxob8VwzsddrSPPl9TMYu2FFmL57OSpa99mQ7Onnb2mQfBTDI9WALM2GXuhqp5B_D5l7Li2s91VQy2JJcBCUNRO0orFG2w%7e%7e] How to Apply Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the specifics of the role and selection criteria contained in the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing each individual selection criteria is not required. * All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. * Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying. Contact Person Name: Tamara Kraal Position: A/Nursing Director - Medicine Phone number: 0490 939 184 Email address: tamara.kraal@ths.tas.gov.au The core purpose guiding the way in which we work across the Department of Health is to CARE for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania through our Values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. We are united by our shared purpose and model our CARE Values through our interactions with one another, our patients, our clients and the Tasmanian community.

Responsibilities

The role involves leading and managing the coordination of patient care within the Medical Ward, providing leadership in contemporary nursing practice, and promoting an environment conducive to innovation and change. Additionally, the manager is responsible for managing the ward's financial, physical, and human resources to achieve agreed service outcomes within budget.