Overview
Your opportunity
The purpose of this role is to:
- Demonstrate an expert level of professional and operational responsibility within the Hub and Spoke facilities that incorporate Roma Hospital as the Hub, Mitchell MPHS, Injune MPHS, Westhaven Nursing Care Unit and Wallumbilla Outpatients Clinic known as the spoke facilities.
- Provide professional and operational management and support for Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health, Administration and Operational staff within the Hub in Roma and in the spoke sites in conjunction with the DON Facility Managers of the spoke facilities.
- Work collaboratively with the Executive Director of Nursing and Midwifery and others in the achievement of the Strategic Nursing and Midwifery Plan.
- Exercise professional and clinical expertise in collaborating with multidisciplinary stakeholders including visiting services, medical staff and external service providers.
The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.
Roma is the largest town in the Maranoa Region servicing a catchment population of almost 14,000 and offers an array of city-like conveniences with friendly country hospitality. Roma’s newly built hospital hosts an extensive list of services with state of the art facilities. A great place for families in a region traditionally rich with oil and gas and farming industries, Roma boasts an abundance of sports, recreation and schooling options. With annual events such as Easter in the Country and the Roma Races, Roma is fast becoming renowned for its enthusiasm in bringing world class Festivals and Events to the local area, showcasing their community spirit; the same community feel that makes Roma a career move you will wish you had made earlier.
What we can do for you
Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.
Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.
- Relocation assistance and temporary accommodation may be available by negotiation!
- Great career opportunity for a strong leader!
- Real opportunity to make your mark and build better health in the bush!
This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health – Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme. See link - Queensland Health – Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme
Be a part of something bigger
South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.
Take a look at what Roma has to offer! www.romaqueensland.com.au
For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/
Application Details: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-SW596283