General Manager/ Director of Nursing

Work/ life balance: Monday to Friday - no weekends or public holidays - hospital closed over the Christmas and New Year period

• Strong Reward & Recognition program
• Great discounts at a large variety of retailers
• Focus on health and wellbeing (including Fitness Passport)
• Commitment to employee development and learning
• Dedicated engagement and communication strategy
• Employee assistance program
• 12 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees

Kogarah Private Hospital is a purpose-built day surgery with excellent facilities. The hospital has three Operating Theatres and provides a variety of specialties including Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics and Dental. Kogarah Private Hospital has 14 Ophthalmogists and is a centre of excellence for Ophthalmology. Kogarah Private Hospital is part of the Nexus Hospitals, a leading Australian private hospital group that employs over 1600 talented and passionate people across 27 hospitals, as well as 3 support offices.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will lead and drive the continuous development of our hospital team and will ensure high standards of clinical supervision, governance and safety. Imperative to your success in this role will be delivering exceptional clinical outcomes.

• Operational, commercial and financial management of the hospital
• Building positive relationships with Visiting Medical Officers
• Actively participating in business development
• Lead monthly P&L reviews
• Manage workforce planning of employees
• Maintain compliance through regular audits and adherence to NSQHS Standards and legislative requirements
• Ensure the safety of our patients and promote a culture of continuous improvement and excellence across all areas of the hospital
• Collaborating with and contributing to the wider Nexus Hospitals community

About You:

As the General Manager / Director of Nursing you will be an energetic and resilient leader with proven experience in operational and people management. You have:

• A genuine passion for nursing and leading people, providing world-class patient care and adding value to Australian healthcare.
• Solid experience in a comparable role or Assistant Director of Nursing / Nursing Unit Manager
• Tertiary qualifications in Nursing or similar
• Experience with Quality Improvement activities, Infection Control Management and Accreditation processes
• A proactive “make it happen” approach
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven experience in achieving commercial results
• Registration with AHPRA

How to Apply:

Simply click APPLY send your resume and cover letter, outlining your reasons for applying for the role and what is attractive about Nexus Hospitals. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and social inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are a growing and passionate company and want those with a genuine excitement for healthcare to join us. If you thrive on making a positive impact and leading with purpose, we invite you to do your research and check us out. #J-18808-Ljbffr