RN Practice Manager Support – Day Surgery

Bupa Dental; North Canberra; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Modern specialist facilities

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Canberra Surgicentre in Braddon is seeking an Assistant Practice Manager - Registered Nurse to lead day-to-day operations and support the Practice Manager. The role emphasizes clinical leadership, governance, and staff development within a modern day hospital environment.

The successful candidate holds a Bachelor of Nursing and AHPRA registration, with experience in theatre or perioperative settings being highly regarded. Working days are Monday to Friday, with no weekends or night shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing and AHPRA registration are required.
• Experience in theatre, day surgery, dental, or perioperative settings is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Support the Practice Manager with day-to-day leadership and operations of the practice.
• Provide clinical leadership and professional support to nursing and clinical teams.
• Ensure safe, high-quality, patient-centred care in line with professional standards.
• Support accreditation, clinical governance, infection prevention and control, and compliance requirements.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, performance management, coaching and development of staff.
• Assist with workforce planning, rostering and resource allocation to ensure staffing and efficiency.
• Manage and follow up clinical incidents, patient complaints and risks, contributing to quality and safety improvements.
• Assist with monitoring practice performance, including financial results, budgets and key metrics.
• Step into Acting Practice Manager role when required, overseeing team, operational and financial performance.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff management

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Canberra Surgicentre in Braddon is seeking an Assistant Practice Manager - Registered Nurse to lead day-to-day operations and support the Practice Manager. The role emphasizes clinical leadership, governance, and staff development within a modern day hospital environment.

The successful candidate holds a Bachelor of Nursing and AHPRA registration, with experience in theatre or perioperative settings being highly regarded. Working days are Monday to Friday, with no weekends or night shifts.