Perioperative Services Manager

**Lead, support and mentor a dynamic multidisciplinary Perioperative Department**:

- **Play a critical role in our mission to deliver excellent patient care**:

- **Permanent full-time opportunity**

A full-time opportunity exists for a highly motivated Senior Manager to lead a dedicated, professional team in our Perioperative Services Department at Kareena Private Hospital.

The successful applicant will work closely with the Executive Team to shape organisational strategy, enhance procedural service provision and achieve departmental and hospital strategic objectives.

In addition, you will be responsible for:

- Management of 6 operating theatres and procedures rooms
- Work closely with department Floor Manager and Clinical Nurses to achieve desired outcomes
- Manage the team of clinical and non-clinical staff across PACU, Day Surgery and CSSD
- Maintain and implement quality systems in accordance with National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.

**Your Skills and Experience**
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Extensive current clinical practice in perioperative role (minimum 5 years)
- Recent theatre management experience
- Ability to build rapport with VMOs and staff
- Commitment to improvement and excellence in the delivery of outcomes
- OHS responsibility and leadership in risk minimisation
- Ongoing activity analysis
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage resources and experience in implementing sustainable change

**Nice to have**:

- Graduate Certification/Diploma in Perioperative Nursing
- Masters in Business Management / Health Administration

**BENEFITS Why Choose a Ramsay Career?**

Kareena Private Hospital is defined by our unique culture and dedication of giving outstanding patient care. From the way we recognize and reward our staff to our attitude toward the patient experience - we are a great choice for staff who want to be part of a cutting-edge, fast paced and progressive environment.
- Flexible work opportunities
- **A great work culture** and a friendly and supportive team
- Access deals across **retail & hospitality venues**, and **entertainment ticketing**:

- Post graduate and formal education programs
- Free access to **LinkedIn Learning** - over 18,000 courses to advance your professional education
- Access counselling, **wellbeing services**, legal and financial assistance
- **Ramsay corporate discounts** including private health insurance, fitness passports and travel/ holiday discounts.
- Learn and grow with us, we offer assistance and support for **professional development**:

- **Flexible Leave Program**: purchase additional annual leave
- **Discounts off hospital and extras private health** insurance - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive a higher extras limit for things like General and Major Dental
- **Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts**:

- **Salary sacrifice opportunities** e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses and more
- **Paid parental leave**, community service leave and study leave
- **Car servicing discounts** on Mazda vehicles
- **Tech discounts** on Microsoft and Apple purchase

**The Hospital**

Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, Kareena Private Hospital is a modern 144 bed facility servicing the Sutherland Shire and surrounding areas. It is conveniently located directly opposite Sutherland Public Hospital and close to public transport. The Hospital is an acute Medical/Surgical facility offering a comprehensive range of services and has established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service, staff satisfaction and quality improvement.

**Requirements**:
Everyone who joins Ramsay:

- Must be **vaccinated against Covid-19, **a vaccine approved by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation
- _Must provide a _**National Police** check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a **Working-With-Children** check and **proof of immunisation** against infectious diseases

**How to Apply**

For enquiries, please contact Yvonne Hart, Director of Clinical Services