Nurse Unit Manager

at  Mercy Health

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Mercy Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Nursing
Reference: 21676

ABOUT US:

Mercy Palliative Care is a community palliative care service operating in the Western region of Melbourne and provides a holistic multidisciplinary approach to palliative care. We provide psychological and spiritual support, caring for people of all ages with life-limiting illnesses in their homes as well as complex symptom management. We currently care for over 500 patients across the region in their own homes.
Mercy Health is a Catholic organisation grounded in a 2,000-year tradition of caring for others. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Health is made up of more than 9,500 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women’s health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development.
Mercy Health is proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the WGEA.

This exciting new role at Mercy Palliative Care will see you leading our passionate team of nurses who provide palliative care for patients in the community. You will work closely with the Director of Nursing and Clinical Nurse Consultants to provide leadership and management support for the nursing team

• Full time position located at Sunshine office
• Provide effective operational leadership to the nursing team ensuring high quality clinical practices and patient care
• This role would be responsible for assisting the DON/Manager with the operational, financial, human resource and information management within Mercy Palliative Care
• Great work environment with a motivated and passionate team of Nurses