Nurse Unit Manager – Mental Health

Berkeley Vale Private Hospital, Berkeley Vale

Full Time

The Opportunity

Joining the team as a Nurse Unit Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day clinical and operational management of our Mental Health Unit, caring for patients admitted for mental health as well as, offering support through ECT, TMS and Day Programs.

This role will see you:

• Be accountable for the efficient and effective management of all human and material resources
• Be a positive mentor and provide clinical leadership and support to your team
• Working with and supporting other managers within the wider hospital community in achieving excellence in patient outcomes 
• Assist in shaping organisational strategy, improve procedural service provision and achieve departmental and Hospital strategic objectives.

You’ll be joining a multi-disciplinary team, dedicated to ensuring our patients receive holistic individualised care. 

Skills and Experience

You thrive on problem solving, fostering a positive and supportive culture, and providing dedicated and specialised advice to your team members.

You will also demonstrate:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum 5 years postgraduate experience in acute care environment
• Demonstrated clinical skills and experience within mental health nursing
• Effective management of rostering processes and allocation of duties of both clinical and non-clinical staff 
• Post-graduate studies in an appropriate specialty or management qualifications will be highly regarded
• Commitment to improvement and excellence in the delivery of outcomes
• WHS responsibility and leadership in risk minimisation
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage resources and experience in implementing sustainable change.

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.  

Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. 

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.  

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

The Hospital

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

Requirements

• 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.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries, please contact Matthew Cambourn via, CambournM@ramsayhealth.com.au.

Applications Close: 7^th March 2025

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