Welcome to St John of God Health Care

St John of God Health Care is a leading health care provider, with private and public hospitals, home nursing and Social Outreach services throughout Australia.

With over 120 years' experience in health care, we have an excellent reputation as a caring, nurturing and supportive employer. Learning is highly valued and there are many opportunities for professional development.

The Position

St John of God Richmond Hospital is an 88 bed private psychiatric hospital located in a beautiful garden setting near the banks of the Hawkesbury River in the foothills of the Blue Mountains, providing a variety of treatment programs including Drug & Alcohol, Acute Psychiatry, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychogeriatric, Perinatal, Mood and Anxiety Disorders.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Lead and Patient Experience Manager to provide operational leadership in all facets of nursing and practice, and coordinate and support quality improvement and risk management.

In this role, you will inspire and lead a dynamic, responsive and adaptive clinical team to deliver distinctive and compassionate patient care, that reflects the Vision, Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care as well as being consistent with contemporary best practice.

This position will be offered on a permanent full time basis, working 76 hours per fortnight.

The successful candidate will have:

A willingness and capacity to embrace the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
Current registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
Possession of a postgraduate clinical qualification or working towards.
Minimum five years Mental Health nursing experience.
Minimum two years’ experience working at management level with the health care industry.
Demonstrated ability to lead accreditation and continuous improvement processes in a health care facility and achieve sound outcomes.
Knowledge and understanding of contemporary clinical risk management strategies that are effective in promotion and ensuring high quality patient care.
Knowledge of acts and legislation that impact on the practice of nursing.
Commitment to providing excellence in customer service.
Willingness to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

As a not-for-profit organisation you will be rewarded with a remuneration package commensurate with your skills and experience, also offering attractive salary packaging opportunities, along with a working environment that is consistent with our values.

*All applicants must address the Selection Criteria (as detailed on the last page of the Position Description).

St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse.

Clinical Lead and Patient Experience Manager

St John of God Health Care Richmond TAS 7025

St John of God Health Care

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