Assistant Director of Nursing

6 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Western Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Western Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Nursing

Reference: 53741

The Nursing and Midwifery Leadership team are seeking an experienced leader to join the team in the role of Associate Director of Nursing and Midwifery (ADONM) Advanced Practice Pathways.

The ADONM role is pivotal in supporting Nursing and Midwifery leadership to understand advanced practice roles, pathways and develop opportunities for nurses and midwives to advance and expand their practice.

**To be successful in this role you will have;**
- A sound understanding of nursing and midwifery pathways and relevant legislation
- demonstrated strong leadership and management skills in a complex health care environment
- Project management experience and the ability to meet deadlines and maintain sound and accurate records
- An ability to communicate across disciplines through all modes and confident presentation skills
- the ability to navigate systems and regulatory codes and guidelines pertaining to scope of practice and advanced roles
- experience in workforce planning, management principles and contemporary practice for nurses and midwives in the public healthcare setting
- Insight and knowledge of the Registration and Regulatory principles and understanding of contemporary nursing and midwifery practice capabilities
- experience in leading change, engaging with purpose and empowering others through a proven ability to manage stakeholder engagement

**This role will play a pivotal part in supporting the Deputy Executive Directors of Nursing and Midwifery in developing innovative models of care and implementation of advanced practice pathways, frameworks and related activities with the new Enterprise Bargaining Agreement coming into effect over coming months.**

**The role will work across all campuses of Western health and is a fixed term position for 12 months. Secondments are supported at Western Health.**

**About Us**

Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of mental health and community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.



  • Melbourne, Australia The Royal Melbourne Hospital Full time

    -Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: The Royal Melbourne Hospital Salary: Salary not specified Occupation: Nursing Reference: 68545 **Assistant Director of Nursing - Simulation Education** - **Exciting Leadership opportunity to lead the Simulation Team**: - **Join a supportive and collaborative team**: - **Ongoing...


  • Melbourne, Australia Mercy Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan, Melbourne | Western Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: Mercy Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Nursing, Education and Training Reference: 21085 **ABOUT THE ROLE**: Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd Learning Team is committed to providing quality education by promoting excellence in...


  • Melbourne, Australia Mercy Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan, Melbourne | Western Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: Mercy Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Education and Training, Nursing Reference: 21085 **ABOUT THE ROLE**: Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd Learning Team is committed to providing quality education by promoting excellence in...


  • Melbourne, Australia Brightstar Nursing Australia. Full time

    Brightstar Nursing Australia is looking for **Assistant in Nurse - Medicated Nurse **to work in Central New South Wales, Australia. **Duties** - Medication administration. - Monitor, assess, record and report symptoms or changes in patient’s situation. - Maintain accurate patient records. - Assist patients with daily living such as meals, mobility and...


  • Melbourne, Australia Alpha Nursing Full time

    We are currently recruiting Personal Care Assistants ( PCA ) for work in and around the Western Suburbs region including the Footscray and Sunshine areas. Why Alpha?  As a leading provider of carers & nurses to aged, acute, community & home care we can offer shifts throughout Melbourne. We are part of the YNA group, with preferred supplier agreements in...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Your Nursing Agency Full time

    About the RoleDelivering Exceptional CareAs a Registered Nurse at Your Nursing Agency, you will have the opportunity to work in a range of settings across multiple locations in metro Melbourne and regional Victoria, demonstrating your passion for delivering high-quality care to all clients in acute and sub-acute settings.Our clients include Epworth...


  • Melbourne, Australia VNS Nursing Agency Full time

    Choose what days, times, and locations you work at. - Preferred provider to leading Healthcare Facilities. - Manage yourself through the VNS app. **Position**: Patient Service Assistant **Employment Type**: Casual (Requirement of at least one shift per week) **Location**: Melbourne (Metro) **Remuneration Weekday**: $34 - $37 **Remuneration Weekend**:$52...


  • Melbourne, Australia City of Melbourne Full time

    **Permanent, full-time position available**: - **Work closely with the Director of our City Safety, Security and Amenity Team**: - **$83,741 + 11% Superannuation** We are the **City of Melbourne**, a City of possibility and place to be bold and inspirational. We are rapidly transforming to meet the evolving challenges faced by a global city. With a...

  • Executive Level 1

    7 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Australian Government Full time

    Executive Level 1 - $116,418 to $132,777 per annum - Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Fairbairn ACT, Melbourne VIC, Parramatta NSW The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is seeking an Executive Level 1 Assistant Director to join the Medicine Shortages Section. The Assistant Director will be a leader focussed on the management of medicine shortages in an...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Your Nursing Agency Full time

    About Your Nursing AgencyWe are a reputable agency providing qualified RNs, ENs and AINs in public and private hospitals nationally.With offices across Australia, we have opportunities in all states, including agency shifts in hospitals, residential aged care facilities, ongoing rosters for clients we support in the community and block assignments in...


  • Melbourne, Australia Alpha Nursing Full time

    **What we offer** - Freedom to choose your work schedule - Easy-to-use app to book shifts & update availability - Great rates, weekly pay & 24/7 support - Free uniform & professional indemnity insurance - Joining & referral bonus schemes - Regional & remote work assignments including travel & accommodation - Free e-learning platform to update mandatory...

  • El1 Assistant Director

    6 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Full time

    Executive Level 1 - Melbourne, VIC; Bendigo, VIC - $115,996 - $128,200 **About the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations** We enable access to quality skills, training and employment services to support Australians find secure work in fair, productive and safe workplaces - supporting individuals and our nation to prosper. **The Role** The...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alfred Health Full time

    Alfred HealthWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Psychiatric Nurse to lead our mental health nursing team as the Deputy Director of Nursing.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring professional practice is contemporary, providing therapeutic engagement with our community, and leading the mental health nursing...


  • Melbourne, Australia Aspire Nursing Full time

    We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Personal Care Assistants/Assistants in Nursing. In this role, you will provide essential assistance to individuals who require support with daily activities, personal care, and health monitoring in varied settings including community/home care, residential aged care facilities or...


  • Melbourne, Australia Federal Court of Australia Full time

    **Position Overview** The Assistant Director, People and Culture is responsible for assisting the Director, People and Culture to deliver a broad range of human resource strategies, services, information and advice in accordance with relevant Commonwealth legislative and policy requirements. The Assistant Director will be join the People & Culture...


  • Melbourne, Australia Federal Court of Australia Full time

    **Position Overview** Working to the Executive Director Court and Tribunal Operations and the Executive Director People, Culture and Communications (the Executive Directors), the role of the Executive Assistant is varied and covers a full range of executive and administrative support services. Its key responsibility is to provide high-level administrative...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Pulse Staffing Full time

    Pulse Staffing: A Leading Healthcare Recruitment AgencyWe are seeking an experienced Director of Nursing to join our team in Tasmania for a 12-week contract. As the successful candidate, you will play a key role in leading the development and implementation of the nursing workforce, improving patient outcomes, and enhancing patient flow.About You:A seasoned...

  • Chief of Staff

    6 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Office of the Director General Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full Time - Fixed Term Organisation: Office of the Director General **Salary**: $279,239 - $401,017 Occupation: Other Reference: 3418 - The Chief of Staff within the Office of the Director-General will provide high-level advice and strategic solutions to the Director-General and senior staff on complex matters in...

  • Nursing Director

    5 days ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alfred Health Full time

    About Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leading healthcare provider in Melbourne's inner southeast suburbs, offering a range of services from ambulatory to inpatient care. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes through research and education.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with a passion...

  • Officer, I&t PMO

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Office of the Director-General Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full Time - Fixed Term Organisation: Office of the Director-General **Salary**: $76,817 - $93,275 Occupation: IT and Telecommunications Reference: 5617 **About this Opportunity** The Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority (VIDA) is looking for a skilled Officer, I&T PMO to work closely with the Manager, I&T PMO...