Nursing Director: Patient Flow & Integrated Care

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 166,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development

Flexible work-life balance

Employee assistance program

Discounted private health insurance

Fitness passport

Job summary

Queensland Health in Rockhampton is seeking a Nursing Director - Patient Flow to lead strategies that improve hospital avoidance and strengthen community-based care. You will oversee the Patient Flow directorate's operations and finances, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and health facilities to ensure efficient service delivery.

Using data analysis and predictive modelling, you will drive innovation and ensure patients receive timely care in the right place, guiding discharge planning

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Demonstrated accountability and commitment to high nursing standards.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills with ability to mentor staff.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, prioritisation and time management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to improve hospital avoidance and community-based care.
• Oversee operational and financial performance of the Patient Flow directorate.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and Queensland Health facilities to coordinate patient care.
• Provide expert strategic advice using data analysis and predictive modelling to drive innovation and timely care.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Data analysis

Communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

RN registration (AHPRA)

Job description

Queensland Health in Rockhampton is seeking a Nursing Director - Patient Flow to lead strategies that improve hospital avoidance and strengthen community-based care. You will oversee the Patient Flow directorate's operations and finances, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and health facilities to ensure efficient service delivery.

Using data analysis and predictive modelling, you will drive innovation and ensure patients receive timely care in the right place, guiding discharge planning