Nursing Team Leader - Ringwood East, Australia - Eastern Health

Eastern Health

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Ringwood East, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Nursing Team Leader - Talk To You Tomorrow

Temporary (3 year position - until end of June 2026) part time role

Currently based at Maroondah Hospital, however, this could be flexible

$107962 P.A. (paid pro rata)

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services.

We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

The Nursing Team Leader of Talk to You Tomorrow (TTYT) team is a valued and collaborative member of the interdisciplinary health care team at Eastern Health, and is accountable for managing, coordinating and delivering safe and comprehensive patient centred care, while working competently within their scope of practice, and in alignment with the Eastern Health and Nursing & Midwifery Practice Standards

The TTYT Team is an innovative post-discharge clinical review service, consisting of medical, pharmacy, nursing and clerical team members.

The TTYT Nursing Team Leader will manage the day to day nursing and clerical team within the TTYT team, and will work collaboratively with the other multi-disciplinary team members to provide telephone, telehealth or face-to-face review, in the general medical population, in the first 7 days post-discharge from the acute hospitals.

The intervention is aimed to prevent readmission and identify referrals needed to keep the clients safely at home.

This is an opportunity to allow General Medical patients to be discharged home in a more timely manner, confident in the knowledge that they will be provided timely follow up from a multi-disciplinary team

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess:
Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) via AHPRA

At least 5 years relevant and recent clinical experience within a team leader role or similar

Post Graduate qualifications desirable or working towards

Current Victorian Driver's Licence

Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience

A strong commitment to high quality care

The ability to work as part of a diverse team

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.

An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here

Diverse and engaging career opportunities

Friendly & supportive team

Flexible working hours

Salary packaging options

Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

Please note:

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

Values in Action:
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

Selection Criteria

Essential:

Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) via AHPRA
At least 5 years relevant and recent clinical experience within a team leader role or similar
Current Victorian Driver's Licence

Contact Person
Mo Duncan

Contact Number

Alternate Contact Person
Felicity Rattray-Wood

Alternate Contact Number

Closing Date
16/07/2023