Nurse Unit Manager - Breastscreen SA

Job Description

Job no: 892610Work type: Full timeLocation: Adelaide CBDCategories: Nursing/Midwifery Central Adelaide Local Health Network Statewide – BreastScreen SA Salary: RN/M3 - $125,183.00 - $130,779.00 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits Adelaide SA, 5000 Full Time, Permanent Role, Part Time will be considered About the role Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in coordinating and leading client care delivery within a dynamic healthcare environment? In this position, you will leverage your clinical knowledge and experience to provide essential leadership, line management, and coordination of nursing activities in BreastScreen SA while also working within a dynamic multidisciplinary team. Your focus will be on ensuring continuity, quality care and optimal outcomes for clients within BreastScreen SA. You will also hold accountability for the outcomes of nursing practices and multidisciplinary approaches. This includes addressing any inconsistencies between practice and policy, fostering team performance, and cultivating a positive work culture to enhance client experience and outcomes. If you are passionate about leadership, high-quality care, and making a meaningful impact, this is the perfect role for you. About You We are seeking a dynamic and experienced nursing professional with a passion for leadership, quality care, and a focus on Breast Screening services. Experience in Breast Screening is highly desirable and will enable you to make a significant contribution to improving health outcomes in this specialised area. Strong Leadership and Teamwork Skills: Proven ability to lead teams, resolve conflicts, promote innovation, and foster a positive work environment that develops staff potential. Clinical Expertise and Experience: Registered Nurse with at least 3 years post-registration experience, demonstrated competence in nursing practice, and experience in supervising and mentoring staff, particularly in Breast Screening services. Commitment to Quality and Consumer Engagement: Demonstrated ability to lead change management initiatives, promote consumer engagement, and improve care models. Knowledge of Standards and Practices: Comprehensive understanding of relevant legislation, standards, codes, and contemporary nursing and healthcare issues, including the BreastScreen National Accreditation standards. If you bring expertise in Breast Screening and are passionate about leadership and quality care, we’d love to hear from you! About us Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. BreastScreen SA BSSA is a population-based screening program, providing more than 100,000 free screening mammograms (breast X-rays) each year to South Australian women primarily aged 50 to 74, with the aim of reducing mortality and morbidity from breast cancer through early detection of the disease. What we offer Attractive salary packaging available Strong community-minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites Diversity and inclusion: Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Application Information: Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. Job ref:892610 Enquiries to: Susan Waters Telephone: 0481 013 423 Email: Application Closing Date 11:55 pm Tuesday 18th February 2025 Attachments 892610 SCSS BSSA NUM RN3 Role Description.pdf Advertised: 04 Feb 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight TimeApplications close: 18 Feb 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time #J-18808-Ljbffr