Hospital Coordinator

Job Description

Reporting directly to the Director of Nursing, the Hospital Coordinator Manager is a pivotal member of the healthcare team, providing leadership, operational and workforce management to the hospital ensuring high quality and safe care for our patients. As the Hospital Coordinator Manager you will lead the team of dedicated Hospital Nurse Coordinators who provide after-hours management of the Hospital. You will also be responsible for the overall management of the Nurse Bank team. This is a permanent full-time role. About us Established in 2016, Gold Coast Private Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 339-bed facility located in the heart of the Gold Coast Precinct in Southport. With 22 operating theatres, Gold Coast Private Hospital offers a wide range of specialties including, but not limited to, 24/7 Emergency Care, Medical Services, Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat), General Surgery, Obstetrics, Cardiac Care, and Oncology. Gold Coast Private Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare. As the Hospital Coordinator Manager your responsibilities will include: Supervise safe, quality care that meets current best practice standards Lead the Hospital Nurse Coordinator team Provide overall management and responsibility of the Nurse Bank team Support and liaise with the respective Nurse Unit Manager(s) of wards and Departments Assist with coordination of staffing Manage patient flow, coordinate and plan operational processes Coordinate patient admissions and provide discharge planning support Support the hospital’s commitment to quality improvement and achievement of National Safety & Quality Healthcare Standards Maintain the safety of staff, patients and visitors Eligible for registration in the category of Registered Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Extensive acute care and management experience Ability to manage competing demands and co-ordinate resources appropriately Advanced interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills Demonstrate effective analytical and problem solving skills Registered Nurse with current AHPRA Registration ALS / PALS trained (or preparedness to attend onsite training) Recent experience in bed management and/or patient flow Demonstrated experience with the coordination and allocation of staff High degree of computer literacy including MS Office Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Leadership skills including mentorship and coaching of team members Tertiary qualifications in leadership or critical care Why Healthscope? When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for. Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network. Discounted health insurance Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. Come and be the difference in our patient's lives. Applications close: 26th March 2025 To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker. #J-18808-Ljbffr