Director of Nursing (St Marys) (507406)

Job Description

Department of HealthHospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NthPrimary Health North Applications must be submitted by Sunday 02 February, 2025 11:55 PM AEST Award/Classification: Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 8, Level 2 Salary: $138,478 per annum Employment type: Full Time Region: North Location: St Marys Get to work with an experienced and supportive local team of keen professionals providing wholistic care at St Marys Community Health Centre. In Primary Health North (PHN), we are committed to transforming healthcare delivery by providing high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centred care in the comfort of patients’ homes or close to their communities. Opportunity awaits you at St Marys Community Health Centre . As Director of Nursing, you: Will be part of the innovative Primary Health North leadership team catering for health care needs of Tasmanians in community and rural and remote settings. Get to work with an experienced and supportive local team providing wholistic care at St Marys Community Health Centre. Have the opportunity to positively influence care across the entire primary health remit – clinics, subacute inpatient, emergency and residential care. The Role: Lead and manage a range of inpatient/residential/community-based services provided from the relevant rural health facility including the management of resources; and undertake a leadership role in ensuring that clinical and support services/infrastructure meet quality and safety standards. Facilitate the development and maintenance of strong communication links within the Agency and with other government and non-government agencies, community health service providers, and key groups regarding health service priorities. Details of appointment: Permanent full-time day worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as you can join the team. *notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time, part-time, and casual vacancies. Benefits available to eligible candidates: Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees. Professional development and accelerated pathways. Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible. Fitness Passport – You and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family. Eligibility: Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria. Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse. *Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role. For more information: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the following: Amanda Smith Nursing Director - Primary Health North Phone: (03) 6777 4500Email: We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr