Nurse Unit Manager - Eating Disorder Unit | Sydney

IHR Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recognition programs and employee ref.

LinkedIn Learning access

Discounts at retailers/restaurants/trv

Flexible rostering and leave options

Novated leasing and salary packaging

Job summary

IHR Group is seeking a Nurse Unit Manager to lead the Eating Disorder Unit at a private hospital in Sydney, NSW. The role focuses on efficient staff management, mentoring the nursing team and liaising with stakeholders to deliver high-quality patient care.

The successful candidate will have RN registration with AHPRA, 5+ years in acute care, and experience with eating disorders, plus management experience or senior leadership. Post-graduate qualifications are desirable.

Qualifications

• Registered with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in an acute health care setting.
• Clinical experience working with people with Eating Disorders.
• Strong clinical skill set along with recent management experience or as a senior nurse leader.
• Experience or exposure to managing clinical staff recruitment, rostering and performance management.
• Relevant post-graduate specialty qualifications (either clinical or management) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Eating Disorder Unit nursing team.
• Coordinate staffing, rostering and performance management.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders involved in patient care.
• Inspire, motivate and mentor the team to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Clinical skills

Mentoring

Recruitment & rostering

Education

Nursing registration (AHPRA)

Post-graduate qualification (clinical or management) desirable

Job description

An exciting full-time opportunity is available for an experienced and motivated Nurse Unit Manager to lead the Eating Disorder Unit at a private hospital in Sydney.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Eating Disorder Unit is a 24-bed transdiagnostic unit supporting people seeking support for their eating disorder in a voluntary setting. The position is accountable for the efficient and effective management of staff within the department and liaising with key internal and external stakeholders involved in the provision of care and treatment to patients. To succeed in this role, you will have the ability to inspire, motivate and mentor your team. You will be a leader with a passion for seeing your team members succeed and grow while bringing a passion for a high level of client care and service.This fast-paced and highly rewarding role reports to the Director of Clinical Services.

REQUIREMENTS

• Registered with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse;
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in an acute health care setting;
• Clinical experience working with people with Eating Disorders;
• Strong clinical skill set along with recent management experience or as a senior nurse leader;
• Relevant post-graduate specialty qualifications (either clinical or management) (desirable);
• Experience or exposure to managing clinical staff recruitment, rostering and performance management.

BENEFITS

• Recognition programs and employee referral bonuses;
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning for ongoing professional development;
• Exclusive discounts at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers, and more;
• Reduced hospital cover costs with higher extras limits on services such as general and major dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts;
• Flexible rostering options, flexible leave arrangements, and 24/7 access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support;
• Opportunities to increase take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, along with discounts on leisure travel, gyms, and lifestyle services.

REMUNERATION

On offer is a base hourly rate of $70.89+ superannuation, exclusive of penalties or allowances.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

Clinic, located in Northern Sydney, is a purpose-built mental health facility with 137 single rooms, day services and on-site consulting suites. The Clinic offers excellent specialist clinical care in mood and anxiety disorders, drug and alcohol dependence, postnatal depression, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder and general mental health disorders.