Nurse Unit Manager

Gastroenterology/Day Procedures Unit

Greenslopes Private Hospital

Full Time Opportunity

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and proactive clinician who is ready to take the next step as a Nurse Unit Manager. In this role you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Gastroenterology/Day Procedures Unit. You will have a strong commitment to patient safety and customer services. You will have the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with the Doctors and Staff.

About the Role

The Gastroenterology/Day Procedures Unit department at Greenslopes Private Hospital provides gastroenterology and minor procedure care across ten procedural rooms.

The recently completed $7 million expansion and re-development project increased the total number of operating theatres/procedural areas to ten with two new theatres and seven additional recovery bays.

About You

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a strong commitment to quality care and evidence-based practice. You will need to demonstrate the ability to be solution focused and implement change principles to meet growth and demand.  Customer focus is a priority in all aspects of care delivered in line with Ramsay's core values. The successful applicant is required to provide support and mentorship to the team in all areas of management and facilitate opportunities for the team.

Skills and experience:

• Relevant registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Extensive experience as a Gastroenterology or Perioperative Nurse with sound knowledge of ACORN standards
• Experience and understanding of GENCA and HICMR
• Prior experience at a Nurse Unit Manager level will be viewed favourably.
• Strong desire to successfully enhance team performance and experience.
• Demonstrated leadership skills to motivate, inspire and support others.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

 Desirable:

• Relevant post-graduate specialty qualifications and/or management qualifications

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.  

Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. 

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.  

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

The Hospital

Greenslopes Private Hospital has a world-class tertiary medical facility, we have some of Queensland’s finest specialists working with us to offer the latest treatments and first-class service to our patients. The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

Why Ramsay?

• Flexible work practices to best match your work/life balance
• Professional Development – Grow your career across our national network!
• Employee assistance program
• Industry discounts across private health insurance, retail services, financial services and more.

Greenslopes Private Hospital in particular offers free parking, a wide range of in hospital services and a thriving social club.

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online (applications should include CV and two current work-related referees). Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries, please contact Sally Griggs, Acting Assistant Director of Clinical Services at griggss@ramsayhealth.com.au

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com