Are you an experienced and passionate nursing leader ready to take on an exciting new challenge?

Gold Coast Private Hospital is seeking a dynamic Nurse Unit Manager to lead our Emergency Department team.If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, fostering a supportive team environment, and driving excellence in emergency medical services, then we want to hear from you.

About Us :

Established in 2016 Gold Coast Private Hospital is a 339 bed, 22 operating theatre facility located in Southport, the heart of the Gold Coast Precinct. Specialities include and are not limited to: 24/7 Emergency Care Centre, Medical, Orthopaedic, Bariatric, Neurosurgical, Plastics, ENT & General Surgical, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care and Oncology. Gold Coast Private Hospital is continually growing and offers exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in health care.

Position Responsibilities:

As Nurse Unit Manager of our Emergency Department you will be responsible for providing leadership and direction for the team as well as supporting the strategic direction, operational processes, and business direction of the hospital.

You will provide day to day management of ED to ensure efficient and effective team outcomes and coordinate the delivery of emergency nursing care, supporting and developing junior staff and working in collaboration with clinical nurses.

In addition, you will build relationship with VMO’s and work collaboratively to deliver superior care for their patients.

Selection Criteria:

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the Emergency Department, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of patient care.

• Provide strong leadership and support to nursing staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Develop and implement strategies to optimize departmental performance, including resource management, staff development, and quality improvement initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, policies, and procedures to maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and staff.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and facilitate seamless transitions across the continuum of care.

• Bachelor of Science (Nursing)/ Nursing/ or equivalent

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care.

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.

As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for. Healthscope opens the door to endless opportunities for our people, giving them the flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development and education and support our people to grow and flourish securely.

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

While our hospital network is vast, Healthscope is a family. We support each other, we share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

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

You’ll also benefit from:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

• Discounted health insurance

• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

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

Applications close: 22 nd May 2024

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.

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