Overview

  • Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Port Pirie
  • Salary $100,343 – $107,279 p.a. – Ongoing Full Time – RN/M2A

Join us as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager – Port Pirie Operating Theatres!

We’re looking for a dedicated Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to support our Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) in our Operating Theatres.  In this leadership role, you’ll deliver person-centered clinical care for patients throughout their peri-operative journey, while also mentoring less experienced staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Enhance Patient Care: Collaborate with the NUM and fellow ANUMs to ensure seamless care delivery.
  • Drive Improvements: Assist in implementing practice changes that enhance patient outcomes.
  • Support Management Tasks: Work alongside the NUM on performance evaluations, recruitment, staffing, and financial planning.

Essential Criteria:

  • Registration: Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, holding a current practicing certificate.
  • Experience: A minimum of 3 years of post-registration nursing experience, or currently classified as a Clinical Nurse/Midwife.
  • Clinical Competence: Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality, person-centered clinical care in a fast-paced environment.

If you’re ready to inspire your team and make a meaningful impact in the perioperative environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a difference every day!

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced or inspiring leader to support the NUM in leading a dedicated, and progressive team focused on person-centred care, excellence, transparency, and positive workplace culture.

About Port Pirie 

Located 223 kilometres from Adelaide – Port Pirie is a vibrant city known as the “City of Opportunity” with major retail, attractions, tourism, arts, sporting and events.

Nestled in the Southern Flinders Ranges as well as being situated on the Spencer Gulf, provides the perfect location of rolling hills meeting the beautiful coastline, just a small drive to some of the most spectacular and diverse hiking trails.

About Us

A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders ranges. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network

Yorke and Northern LHN – We care for you

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Port Pirie Regional Health Service

Port Pirie Regional Health Service is a 52 bed Acute facility inclusive of Emergency, Operating Theatres, Renal Dialysis, Chemotherapy, Birthing, Outpatient Services, Acute Medical and Acute Surgical Services with a co-located Residential Aged Care Facility – Hammill House. The service is supported by onsite SA Pharmacy, SA Pathology, SA Dental Service and SA Medical imaging.

Port Pirie Regional Health Service – Operating Theatres

Port Pirie Operating Theatres are a dynamic service, with two theatres operating 5 days per week providing comprehensive peri-operative care for consumers within the region. A variety of differing surgical services are provided including Orthopaedic, General, ENT, Dental, Urological, Gynaecological, Procedural scopes and Birthing.

Led by a dedicated, highly skilled, values driven leadership team, the department is focused on comprehensive, evidence-based, best practice care for patients during their perioperative journey.

Important Information

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.  For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
  • Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Applications close: 21 November 2024 

For further information and to apply visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/careers and search for Job Ref: 884161. 

Contact:

Antonietta Di Niro
Director of Nursing/Midwifery
Ph: 8638 4500
Email: Antonietta.DiNiro@sa.gov.au

Closing Date for Applications: 21 November 2024
Name of Contact Person: Antonietta Di Niro
Telephone Number of Contact Person: 8638 4500
Antonietta.DiNiro@sa.gov.au