- Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Acute Services, Wallaroo
- RN/M2A | Part Time 0.53FTE | Ongoing
- Salary: $103,353 - $110,497p.a (pro rata)
Lead with expertise, support with heart – join our team at Wallaroo!
As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager in the Acute Ward, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality nursing care while developing your skills from proficient to expert. Lead with expertise, support with heart – you’ll have the opportunity to guide and mentor a team of dedicated nurses and midwives, while holding accountability for your own practice standards.
Working closely with the Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager, you’ll contribute to the leadership and smooth running of the ward/unit/service, ensuring continuity and consistency of care across the team. You’ll assist with implementing practice improvements, managing performance processes, and overseeing essential tasks such as staffing, recruitment, rostering, and leave management.
This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your leadership skills, take on meaningful responsibilities, and make a real impact on patient care while being supported in your professional growth. Join us at Wallaroo Residential Care and be part of a team that values compassion and excellence in care!
What You'll Bring
- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
- Registered Nurse/Midwife with at least 3 years post registration experience or currently classified as a Clinical Nurse/Midwife.
- Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.
- Experience in the supervision of student nurses, enrolled nurses and less experienced registered nurses.
About Us
Wallaroo is a coastal gem on the Yorke Peninsula, known for its relaxed vibe and stunning beaches. Offering a great mix of outdoor activities like fishing, swimming, and walking, it’s a perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy local cafés, fresh produce, and a friendly community, all while being surrounded by natural beauty. Wallaroo provides the ideal balance of work and lifestyle.
A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders ranges.View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network
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Important Information
This is a part time vacancy, working 20 hours per week and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a shortvideoabout what salary packaging is click here. For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Healthcan be found here.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
- Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 894219
Enquiries
Kerry Bates
Nurse Unit Manager
Ph: 8823 0206
Email: [email protected]
Application Closing Date
Thursday 20th February 2025 - 11.55PM
Attachments
894219 RN/M2A Role Description.pdf
JCS+RegisteredNurse+final.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines