CareerPlan

Nursing Director Policy and Clinical Improvement

South AustraliaFull-time$176k2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22
Based in Australia

Core

Provide strategic clinical leadership for specimen collection services, developing policies, strengthening quality/risk systems, and guiding clinical improvement across metropolitan and regional networks.

Role type

Senior nursing director (clinical governance & policy)

Builds

Safer specimen collection services and improved patient care pathways

Domain

Healthcare / Pathology / Clinical Governance

Required skills

Strategic clinical leadership, policy development, quality and risk management, clinical governance, change management, multidisciplinary team management, stakeholder engagement, resource management, audit and reporting, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

Postgraduate study, pathology experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead development of policies and procedures, strengthen quality and risk management systems, support accreditation, identify improvement opportunities via audits and reporting, build relationships with Local Health Networks, support workforce development, manage resources for safe care delivery

Seniority

Director level, strategic leadership