Nurse Manager
2 weeks ago
Nurse Manager (Radiation Oncology) - Icon Cancer Centre Cairns & Icon Cancer Centre Cairns (Liz Plummer)
Lead the Provision of High-Quality Nursing Care at our dual Radiation Therapy Treatment Centres, providing world class cancer treatment services for our local community.
Lead a team of 6-7 Nursing Professionals at various levels, with comprehensive induction and mentorship available for the successful applicant to ensure your success Typically Full-Time however Part-Time would absolutely be considered for the right person No Night Shifts or Weekend Work Excellent Remuneration Package + 5 Weeks Annual Leave (Pro-rata) 3 Month Long Service Leave Cover - This unique opportunity will see an experienced oncology nurse to step into the shoes of our existing Nurse Manager whilst on well-earned leave (July-October).
Whilst this is initially a 3 month contract, we believe we will be in a position to offer a permanent role at potentially the same or similar level if the role is of particularly good fit for you and us. If invited to interview, these possibilities would be discussed in greater detail.
About the Role:
This rare management role at our high performance dual centres will see you lead from the front, modelling Icon's core values through effective management and leadership of clinical nursing and support staff at the site.
Reporting to our dedicated and thoroughly experienced on-site Site Manager, you will be given the opportunity to foster a positive work culture within your team, driving change, a safe working environment, and utilising financial resources effectively to achieve optimal clinical outcomes and an exceptional patient experience within a continuous service improvement framework.
The primary purpose of this position is to lead our on-site nursing team (approximately 5 FTE), provide high-level clinical direction and guidance; and manage resources effectively to ensure the provision of the highest standard of care to our patients. The Nurse Manager will further liaise with the wider Icon community, such as our nurse education team, quality specialists, and oncology research teams whilst adhering to our national policies/processes to ensure the highest quality patient care and satisfaction.
This role is perfect for an experienced nurse leader with a healthy background in oncology nursing and in particular, radiation oncology. Icon has extensive development opportunities with an in-house education team and training programs for clinical and leadership skills to support you.
The role would typically function in a full-time capacity, working 76 hours on a 9-day fortnight (Monday-Friday shifts), however we're are also amenable to part-time to suit your schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, direct and coordinate evidence-based patient centred care and service planning, utilising sound knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and research Demonstrate an advanced level of clinical knowledge and skills relating to a relevant field of nursing to provide clinical and professional guidance to the multidisciplinary team In collaboration with the site staff assess, plan, implement and evaluate strategies to improve patient satisfaction results, ensuring patient feedback is addressed in a timely and thoughtful manner Strive to better understand customer (internal and external) expectations, needs and concerns and seek to address service delivery issues promptly through implementation of effective solutions Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with all disciplines, other departments, and the wider professional community Efficient and effective management of physical, human, intellectual and financial resources Ensure the right level of seniority and skill mix in the team and provide staff with access to appropriate resources and training to maintain strong clinical skills and adhere to the safety/quality standards and within the set budget Work in collaboration with the site manager to set and implement the annual unit budget in a manner that ensures all resources (human, financial and physical) are used to deliver safe, high quality clinical care in a cost-effective manner Participate in the recruitment, onboarding, development, supervision, and performance evaluation of nursing team members Develop workforce and succession plans and demonstrate a commitment to developing all staff Oversee the development and implementation of nursing staff rosters that optimise staff skill mix to ensure the provision of timely, safe, high quality patient care and simultaneously enables training requirements of staff to be met, supported by our clinical education team Work collaboratively with other senior members of the site to ensure efficient treatment delivery for patients About the person we're going to hire:
We are seeking a Nurse Unit Manager who is, above all, passionate about providing the best care possible to our patients and their families. You'll have leadership qualities which you use to empower your team to succeed and align with that common goal. You'll be proactive, personable, and compassionate with a sensitivity to interacting with patients, carers, and families, appreciating the opportunity to play a role in their journey. The person we'll hire will be able to work effectively as a member of a very multidisciplinary team and have excellent communication skills to represent Icon in a positive manner to all stakeholders both internally and externally.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you
About Icon:
Icon Group is Australia's largest dedicated cancer care provider with a growing reach into New Zealand and Asia. With over 1200 employees, our Australian cancer services division is made up of 6 day oncology hospitals, 24 radiation oncology centres and 8 comprehensive centres offering, medical oncology, haematology and radiation oncology services under one roof. The group also encompasses chemotherapy compounding services and pharmacy.
Icon is dedicated to providing exceptional cancer care to communities across Australia. Given the size of Icon, we can provide opportunities within an ideal environment to develop your experience and be part of an innovative market leader at the forefront of cancer care.
Learn more about our Cairns' Centres
Skills & Experience
Current registration with AHPRA Post-graduate nursing/management degree (or working towards) would be well regarded, but not mandatory Experience in oncology nursing, ideally in an outpatient and inpatient environment – radiation oncology a distinct advantage Leadership experience in a nursing environment Excited to join us?
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