Are you a passionate and visionary nursing leader ready to elevate patient care in medical and renal services? Bundaberg Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nursing Director to lead, inspire, and innovate within our Medical and Renal departments. In this influential role, you will champion clinical excellence, drive best practice standards, and support a skilled team committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. With access to cutting-edge resources and a vibrant healthcare community, you’ll have the platform to make a meaningful impact every day. If you’re ready to lead with purpose, empower your team, and help shape the future of healthcare in beautiful Bundaberg, we want to hear from you!

Job details

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity

• The Nursing Director – Medical and Renal is a nursing leadership and management position, accountable for operational and professional leadership, management, and delivery of nursing services within the Bundaberg Hospital and Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS) specifically Acute Medical and Renal services.
• The Nursing Director is also accountable at an expert professional and leadership level for the delivery of high quality, evidence-informed nursing standards within the WBHHS.
• To lead the ongoing design, planning, development, implementation and management of the service, providing high level advice to other Nursing Directors and executive team.

We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $198,959 p.a., comprising salary of $174,378 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 11) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months ). Job Ad Reference: H2508WB654106

Other benefits include:

• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Professional Development Allowance
• Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Bundaberg   

Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.  

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

 Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 696KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Information for Nursing Applicants - 2023 (PDF, 293KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  H2508WB654106 RD (PDF, 886KB)
  Role Description