Quality Safety Risk Manager - Griffith

  • Wagga Wagga
  • Murrumbidgee Local Health District
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (until 17 November 2024) Position Classification:  Nurse Manager - Grade 2 or Health Manager - Level 2 Remuneration: $115,691.50 - $130,582.09 per annum (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable) Hours per Week : 38 Requisition ID:  REQ480502 Applications Close: 2 May 2024 Vaccination Category:  A Outstanding Experience. Infinite Opportunities. Here in the Riverina, we treasure your skills and experience and we’re ready to roll out the red carpet to welcome you to town. We’ve prepared oodles of goodies to help you move and settle in, including: Salary packaging up to $20,600 per annum tax free for living expenses! Take advantage of novated leasing a new car! Relocation assistance and accommodation support considerations Subsidised gym and leisure centre membership for you and your family Free confidential counselling services for you and your family Craving a fresh start somewhere new and actually interesting? Join the incredible team in the Murrumbidgee District. Jump in at a comfort level that suits you: from state-of-the-art hospital that will remind you of the city, to small multi-disciplinary health facility where you literally get to do it all. No matter where you choose, your learning will be nurtured and you’ll be well supported to operate at the top of your scope. And don’t worry - there are already oodles of young people here to welcome you: at work, in local clubs, at the pub, and down at the river! There’s heaps to show your family when they come to visit, which is a breeze - you’ll be central to Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. (You can always pop home for the weekend on a quick flight if you find a break in your social calendar!) Want to know more about the community of Griffith? Visit us here. About Your Role As a regulated health professional the Nurse Manager is responsible and accountable to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) to meet and the NMBA approved standards, codes, guidelines and frameworks. The standards for practice should be evident in current practice, and inform the scope of practice for the area of employment. As per the NSW Nurses and Midwives State Award 2018, a Nurse Manager Grade 2 is a Registered Nurse who encompasses all aspects of a grade 1 in addition to; supervises the nursing services in a health facility or hospital greater than 100 ADA on evenings, nights and/or weekends; participates in the management of the nursing service of a small health facility or hospital as the Deputy Nurse Manager, and is responsible to a nurse manager who has responsibility for the management of two or more hospitals; co-ordinates and manages a function, service or section (including a ward and/or unit or community nursing service) within a health facility or hospital. Learn more about the role and requirements here. Upgrade Your Career and Lifestyle at MLHD Your application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position. Go on, you’ve earned a promotion, a world-class workplace, inspiring colleagues, award-winning staff and patient programs - all wrapped up in a rich tapestry of cultural treasures. Contact Kat Schwerin, Director of Nursing & Midwifery - Griffith on 02 6969 5503 or Katja.Schwerin@health.nsw.gov.au now for a confidential chat. New applicants must have completed the COVID-19 Primary vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate. Should a medical contraindication certificate be provided, ongoing employment post certificate expiry is conditional to meeting COVID-19 vaccination requirements.  MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability. .