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Director of Nursing (Maryborough)
Nursing Services, Maryborough Hospital
LEAD NURSING EXCELLENCE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Lead and inspire nursing teams as the Director of Nursing within Nursing Services at Maryborough Hospital. Bring your clinical leadership, strategic thinking and management expertise to oversee the delivery of safe, high-quality and patient-centred care. Drive service improvements, support and develop nursing staff, and foster a positive workplace culture focused on excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement. Make a lasting impact on healthcare delivery and outcomes for patients and the local community.APPLY NOW AND LEAD THE FUTURE OF NURSING CARE!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 11 |
| Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/H2611WB696701 |
| Closing date | 05-Jan-2027 |
| Job duration | Permanent Full Time (76 hours p.f.) |
| Contact person | Katrina Ollis |
| Contact details | (07) 4338 8801 Access the National Relay Service |
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- The Director of Nursing (DON) is a nursing leadership and management position, accountable for operational and professional leadership, management, and delivery of nursing services within the Emergency Department, Inpatient Wards of Maryborough Hospital and Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS) Infection Prevention and Control Service (IPCS).
- The DON is also accountable at an expert professional and leadership level for the delivery of high quality, evidence-informed nursing standards within the WBHHS.
- The DON has the authority to manage the human and financial resources of Maryborough Hospital and Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS) Infection Prevention and Control Service in accordance with the delegations of the position and the approved policies and procedures.
- The DON provides professional leadership to nursing staff and is responsible for contributing to the development and implementation of nursing workforce plans which are consistent with contemporary standards and best practice.
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 $211,068 p.a., comprising salary $184,991 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: H2611WB696701
Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:
- Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
- Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
- Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
- Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
- The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle
Discover Fraser Coast
The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.
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
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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