Nurse Unit Manager - Emergency
Core
Lead the operational management of the Emergency Department, ensuring safe, efficient, and patient-centred service delivery.
Role type
Senior Nurse Unit Manager (Emergency)
Builds
Emergency Department services for a regional population of 300,000
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Registered Nurse (AHPRA), clinical leadership, workforce planning, patient flow management, budget management, quality improvement, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification, experience in emergency or acute healthcare settings
Responsibilities
Lead operational management of the Emergency Department; Manage workforce planning, recruitment, rostering, and skill mix; Oversee patient flow and resource allocation; Manage departmental budgets and risk management; Lead quality improvement and policy implementation initiatives; Support staff development and engagement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
