Or Anum - Melbourne, Australia - Knox Private Hospital

Knox Private Hospital

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Melbourne, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Perioperative (Knox Private Hospital)

Supportive management with a vibrant and dynamic team
Great opportunity to step into a leadership role
Permanent parttime role available
Great Location close to Eastlink

Are you a Registered Nurse with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, looking to step into more of a leadership role? Knox Private Hospital is looking for a General Associate Nurse Unit Manager to join the Theatre team.

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 a 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 soon to be 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.

Exciting new expansion for Knox Private Hospital

Work is well underway on a major expansion of Knox Private Hospital that will help us continue to meet the growing demand for quality health care across Melbourne's east.

The new multi-million-dollar expansion will help Knox Private deliver an expanded and enhanced service offering for our patients, and will further cement our reputation as a world-class healthcare facility.

2023/2024 Expansion Project includes:

Three story North Tower with two wards (60 beds), upgrade and increase in ICU and CCU beds, upgrade to Knox Heart Centre (our non-invasive diagnostic cardiology), 16 chair renal dialysis unit and Specialist Consulting Suites.

Our theatre complex has recently grown to 15 theatres including a Day Procedure Centre, Hybrid Theatre and supports a range of acute specialties including General, Endoscopy, Colorectal, Bariatric & Liver surgery, advanced laparoscopic procedures, Cardiac, Neuro, Orthopaedic, Plastic & Reconstructive surgery, Gynaecology, Urology, Vascular, ENT & Paediatric surgery.

As an ANUM your responsibilities will include:

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

Selection Criteria:

At least 3 years' experience in Theatre, CNS or equivalent
Post Graduate Degree in Perioperative (desirable)
Current Registration with AHPRA & WWCC
Sound clinical knowledge
Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills
Positive role modelling behaviours
Excellent customer service focus, time management and prioritisation
People management experience (desirable)

Why Healthscope?
We care about your career at Healthscope.

No matter where you go within our community of care, you'll be supported by great team leaders, be part of strong, innovative teams who always strive for better and have the opportunity to flourish and grow.

Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families.

We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day.

Joining us opens the door to endless opportunities. We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development, specialisation and education, and support our people to grow and flourish.

_ Come and be the difference in our patient's lives._

Applications close:5th July 2023