CSSD Manager

2 weeks ago

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Full time

Your role at St John of God Ballarat Hospital

To provide leadership and direction for the overall coordination and management of the CSSD Department, with the objective of achieving best practice outcomes from both a customer and business perspective whilst supporting and promoting the Mission and Values of SJGHC. This will be achieved through visible, effective leadership of the service, the formation and development of caregivers, the prudent use of resources and the building of effective relationships particularly with key stakeholders.

The Position

  • Maintains responsibility for the standards and quality of practice within the Department.
  • Ensures all activities of the department comply with relevant Australian Standards and recommendations of professional bodies as appropriate.
  • Identifies strategies to improve efficiency and the quality of service.
  • Develops and maintains excellent standards of care including ongoing evaluation and promotion of quality improvement initiatives.
  • Fosters a clinical team culture of interdisciplinary collaboration leading to improved service deliveries.
  • Manages departmental budget within established parameters and provides reports as required on budget results and variances, and makes recommendations for corrective action.
  • Provide leadership, through effective personal, professional communication, and interpersonal capabilities and
  • Change management as well as team and strategic capabilities – as outlined in the SJGHC Leadership Profile.
  • Establish and build mutually beneficial relationships to enhance patient care and business outcomes
  • Recommends and implements new initiatives that will support business development hospital wide.
  • In consultation with the Manager of Perioperative Services develops and implements a recruitment, retention and succession plan to achieve skill mix profile and budgeted FTE.

You will have a registration with Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse or have an approved certificate in Sterilisation Technology, with recent relevant leadership/management experience in a CSSD.

and have an understanding and commitment to quality improvement and the ACHS Equip process.

To succeed you will have a high level of knowledge and application of current sterilisation technology, relevant Australian Standards and Infection Control Principles, with experience in commissioning new CSSD equipment. Demonstrated understanding and commitment to quality improvement and the ACHS EQuIP process is essential for this role.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you

  • Highly Competitive Remuneration package
  • A Full Time position, working 76 hours a fortnight.
  • Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
    • Novated leasing
    • work related expenses
    • self-education and
    • additional superannuation
  • A welcoming and supportive culture
  • Dynamic multidisciplinary team
  • Discounts on hospital services and health insurance
  • Additional professional development

All applicants are asked to submit a covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the above position requirements

For enquiries contact Jacque Greenwood , Manager Perioperative Services, on

Application closes on 7th June 2014

St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse.

All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Covid-19 and Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.

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