Do you want to work for a trusted healthcare provider in a Perioperative Leadership role?

Competitive Salary with salary sacrifice $115 – $120k + superannuation 

Leadership role

Benefits to include onsite Gym, onsite Parking, additional learning & development opportunities

This is a key nursing leadership role, with responsibility for managing the daily clinical aspects of our operating theatre suite. This position will suit candidates with a desire to commence or extend their leadership journey whilst maintaining core clinical expertise.

About You:

You will need to demonstrate recent scrub/scout experience along with strong organisational and communication skills. Our ideal candidate will possess highly developed clinical competencies and analytical skills, together with a desire to lead and support others to deliver superior patient care and services.

A head for business and finance will be highly valued as the role will also be responsible for ensuring that service delivery is cost effective.

In addition, candidates will need to demonstrate:

Exceptional, relevant clinical knowledge and expertise – minimum of 4 years’ experience in a Perioperative Suite (including scrub/scout)

Strong organisation and prioritisation skills

The ability to motivate and lead others

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with both Medical Officers and Nurses

Current registration with AHPRA

A commitment to delivering best practice person-centred care

An interest in mentoring and educating our up and coming Theatre Nurses.

Relevant Postgraduate qualifications will be highly regarded.

Benefits and Culture:

flexible rostering practices, enabling staff to nominate their shift preferences to fit with their personal commitments;

a range of wellbeing programs and opportunities, including an on site gym, personalised support for employees experiencing mental health challenges, and opportunities for self-directed personal growth through online wellbeing webinars;

extensive, secure, on site car parking for staff;

additional learning and development opportunities including scholarships for fully funded post-graduate studies;

a focus on supporting the physical and mental health and safety of our workforce through dedicated WHS specialists, programs and locally based staff health and safety representatives in all areas.

Key responsibilities include:

Safe and effective allocation of Nursing staff within the Perioperative team to ensure the optimum skill mix for lists

Displaying a culture of clinical excellence that is based on person-centred care

Working collaboratively with clinical, medical, administrative and allied health professionals both internally and externally to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe perioperative services

Regular clinical shifts to maintain scrub/scout skills

Encouraging and enabling professional development of staff

Developing and maintaining care standards in line with the Australian College of Operating Room Nurses (ACORN) and national standards

Deputising for the Clinical Manager as required

If this sounds like you, please forward your Cover Letter and Resume to Sharon Eden at sharon.eden@healthcareaustralia.com.au or call for a confidential chat on 08 7421 4437