At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in delivering high-quality healthcare and implement innovative programs.
- Company: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, committed to community health.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, superannuation, career development, and a healthy work/life balance.
- Other info: Join a supportive and inclusive environment in a culturally diverse region.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the community while enjoying the beauty of Cairns.
- Qualifications: Leadership skills and experience in nursing management required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | INTEGRITY | RESPECTAbout us: The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population.
The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services.
Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services.
About you: In your new role you will...
Provide leadership in problem solving and setting standards for a defined practice area.
Lead the implementation of programs through effective use of teams, establishing clear plans, timelines and specific activities.
Effectively manage self, and in collaboration with Nurse Educators and other Nurse Unit Managers / Clinical Nurse Consultants, develop staff to enable fulfilment of role responsibilities.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
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What we offer: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits.
Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.
Visit our website to learn more about our hospitals and health centres.
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