Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare? Our health service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day."
Our values are:
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Accountability
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Respect
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Engagement We are seeking committed and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission. What's on offer? Pro rata remuneration package based on full-time equivalent value of up to $164,696 p.a. * Base salary range: $66.85 - $72.58 p.h. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (Nurse Grade 7). * 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading and 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation. * Plus Salary Sacrificing options and flexible working arrangements may be available. About the role The Perioperative Unit comprises 14 operating theatres, an 18 bay Post Anaesthetic Care Unit with current planning for an operating theatre with Hybrid capacity. The service also provides outreach services within the Townsville University Hospital (TUH) to medical imaging, cardiac services, mental health, and oncology services. The Perioperative Unit (the unit) employs more than 140 full-time equivalent nursing staff. The unit provides both elective and emergency theatres, with emergency services provided 24/7, through additional support of 'on-call' teams. The unit provides training and education to staff and has access to both an internal training room and the TUH Simulation Unit. The Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) - Perioperative Unit provides leadership and coordination of the key stakeholders to deliver a cohesive perioperative service for TUH, ensuring that the clinical teams provide excellent patient care within TUH operating theatres to maximize the health outcomes for the community. The NUM works closely with the Surgical Service Group Executive and the Operating Theatre management team to achieve the agreed outcomes and objectives of the surgical service pertaining to the Perioperative service. This position provides resource management, education, research accountabilities, and strategic management to facilitate the delivery of high-quality, best practice care to patients requiring admission to the unit. Role requirements Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory. Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate. Highly Desirable Possession of a relevant postgraduate qualification in an appropriate field, such experience may be discipline-specific or have a service area focus. Please refer to the role description for further details. Why Choose Us? * Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and a supportive employer committed to your growth. * Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements. * Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Interested? Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Michellina Davies on 07 4433 3564. Applications close on Thursday, 23 January 2025. Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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Integrity
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Compassion
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Accountability
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Respect
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Engagement We are seeking committed and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission. What's on offer? Pro rata remuneration package based on full-time equivalent value of up to $164,696 p.a. * Base salary range: $66.85 - $72.58 p.h. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (Nurse Grade 7). * 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading and 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation. * Plus Salary Sacrificing options and flexible working arrangements may be available. About the role The Perioperative Unit comprises 14 operating theatres, an 18 bay Post Anaesthetic Care Unit with current planning for an operating theatre with Hybrid capacity. The service also provides outreach services within the Townsville University Hospital (TUH) to medical imaging, cardiac services, mental health, and oncology services. The Perioperative Unit (the unit) employs more than 140 full-time equivalent nursing staff. The unit provides both elective and emergency theatres, with emergency services provided 24/7, through additional support of 'on-call' teams. The unit provides training and education to staff and has access to both an internal training room and the TUH Simulation Unit. The Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) - Perioperative Unit provides leadership and coordination of the key stakeholders to deliver a cohesive perioperative service for TUH, ensuring that the clinical teams provide excellent patient care within TUH operating theatres to maximize the health outcomes for the community. The NUM works closely with the Surgical Service Group Executive and the Operating Theatre management team to achieve the agreed outcomes and objectives of the surgical service pertaining to the Perioperative service. This position provides resource management, education, research accountabilities, and strategic management to facilitate the delivery of high-quality, best practice care to patients requiring admission to the unit. Role requirements Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory. Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate. Highly Desirable Possession of a relevant postgraduate qualification in an appropriate field, such experience may be discipline-specific or have a service area focus. Please refer to the role description for further details. Why Choose Us? * Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and a supportive employer committed to your growth. * Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements. * Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Interested? Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Michellina Davies on 07 4433 3564. Applications close on Thursday, 23 January 2025. Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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