Nurse Unit Manager (Perth)

About us: Our Vision: Your body, Your choice, Your future
We are Australia’s leading, specialised, non-profit advocate and provider of abortion and contraception services. We are a significant provider of clinical and support services across Australia. We are also an advocacy organisation, we work on policy and legislative change, we provide information to the public, we support people through counselling and mental health awareness and services, and we work to reduce the stigma, discrimination and stress related to access to abortion care and contraception.

We work to give people reproductive choices.

MSI Australia operates a network of 7 clinics, a national telehealth service providing comprehensive termination of pregnancy, contraception, vasectomy and national family planning support. Our Perth clinic is open across Monday to Saturday, with lists providing Surgical Termination of Pregnancy, Medical Termination of Pregnancy, Long-Acting-Reversible-Contraception, and Vasectomies.

Position title: Nurse Unit Manager 
Location: MSI Pert Clinic
Reports to: Director of Nursing 
Employee Type: Permanent, Full Time (Monday to Friday) 

 

The Role:

Lead with purpose. As a Nurse Unit Manager with MSI Australia, you'll drive safe, high-quality, client-centred care across our clinics – shaping the day-to-day operations that make it all possible, from people management and rostering to financial planning and clinical risk. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring MSI Australia continues to deliver best-practice care that puts clients first.

This is a full-time, salaried position reporting to our Director of Nursing, working closely with our Support Office team in Melbourne, VIC, to deliver the best outcomes for our people, clients and clinics.

 

Key Areas of Responsibilitity:

• Leading, empowering and mentoring the nursing/clinical team,
• Monitoring and evaluating clinical practice and service delivery standards,
• Troubleshooting day to day operational and clinical issues,
• Reporting relevant clinic matters to the relevant senior manager/executive and other management personnel as required,
• Driving continuous improvement including the strategizing and implementation of new policies and procedures in collaboration with governance meetings & committees,
• Attaining and maintaining accreditation and regulatory compliance,
• Staff rostering, leave management and authorisation of timesheets,
• Exhibit leadership qualities and utilise team building strategies to promote a continuous improvement and safety culture leading to improved client outcomes and experience,
• Lead the team for efficient and effective management of resources by promoting flexibility and responsiveness to ensure alignment with activity,
• Managing the clinic’s operational budget and ensuring services are provided in the most cost effective way,
• Managing contractual obligations where in place, with State/Territory Health Departments and meet associated KPIs to ensure compliance and access to services for clients.

 

In addition to the above, in this role, you will:

• Understand and comply with the Code of Conduct and Behaviour Policy for employees and all relevant MSI policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate commitment to organisational values and behaviours at all times.

We are looking for:

• A Pro-choice advocate;