Job Position: Divisional Director (Nursing) Aged Care, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care
Company: SA Health
Expected salary: $159525 per year
Location: Adelaide, SA
Divisional Director (Nursing) Aged Care, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Job Details:
- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Modbury Hospital – Modbury
- Salary: $159,525 p.a. – RN5.3 – Ongoing Full-Time
About Us:
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) provides care for more than 400,000 people living in the northern metropolitan area of Adelaide and boasts newly redeveloped wards and Emergency and Outpatient Departments, with plans for the addition of more brand-new facilities in the near future. NALHN provides a full range of high-quality medical, surgical, maternity, diagnostic, emergency and support services. NALHN offers a range of primary health care services across the northern metropolitan area of Adelaide, with a focus on providing preventive and health promoting programs in the community, and transition and hospital substitution and avoidance programs targeted at chronic disease and frail aged.
With a workforce of almost 6,500 employees, NALHN works to ensure quality and timely delivery of health care, whilst building a highly skilled, engaged and resilient workforce based on a culture of collaboration, respect, integrity and accountability.
Our core values of respect, integrity and accountability underpin our commitment to provide excellence in care, innovation, creativity, leadership and equity in service provision and health outcomes to the Northern area communities.
At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.
Benefits of working at NALHN:
From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.
Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
Across SA Health there are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and career at any of our metropolitan or regional sites.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
About You:
Are you a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Divisional Director (Nursing) looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to the community? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity is presented to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Divisional Director (Nursing) within the Aged Care, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Division.
As the Divisional Director (Nursing), in partnership with the Divisional Director (Medical), you will be jointly accountable for the strategic and operational leadership of the division and significantly contribute to the achievement of NALHN strategic objectives and South Australia’s Health Care Plan. In conjunction with the Divisional Director (Medical), you will provide expert level strategic and operational leadership, management, governance and direction for the Aged Care, Rehabilitation & Palliative Care Division in NALHN.
In addition, you will be jointly responsible with the Divisional Director (Medical) for the development of service plans and Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) through working with the Chief Executive Officer and the NALHN Planning and Performance Council and are charged with the responsibility of service delivery across NAHLN. The Divisional Director (Nursing) is also jointly accountable with the Divisional Director (Medical) for holding and managing the divisional budget.
In conjunction with the Divisional Director (Medical), this role is also accountable for the achievement of relevant KPI’s and strategic and operational deliverables for Aged Care, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Services across all NALHN sites. This includes operational service delivery, responsibility for nursing and operational staff, support services, budget, risk management, WHS, and quality and safety.
At this level, you will provide strategic and operational leadership, governance, and direction for the nursing services and/or multi-disciplinary team members within a Health Unit or Community Service. The focus of the role is on development and implementation of frameworks and systems within which nursing employees practice, and on monitoring and evaluating clinical practice and service delivery standards. The role scope at this level may be required to extend across more services than nursing. Staff working at this level are expert managers, practicing at an advanced level, have an extended scope of practice with a high degree of autonomous decision making.
Employees in this role accept accountability for the governance and practice standards of nurses, the development and effectiveness of systems to support, evaluate and consistently improve nursing practice and healthy work environments and the cost-effective provision of health services within their span of control.
To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and who hold, or be eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate. You must have at least 5 years post registration experience.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Check(s)
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS Aged Care Sector Employment Screening
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 849799
Enquiries
Stacey Rider
Executive Assistant
Phone: (08) 8182 9230
E-mail: [email protected]
Application Closing Date
15 December 2023 – 11.55PM
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