Unit Manager

Nursing – Unit Manager Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for Psychiatric nursing and a desire to make a difference in mental health? Life Path West Beach Hospital seeks a dedicated Unit Manager to join our team. Type: Full-Time About Us: Life Path West Beach Hospital is a psychiatric hospital committed to providing exceptional care and support to individuals facing mental health challenges. Our mission is to improve the well-being of our patients through compassionate care and innovative treatment approaches. Key Responsibility Areas lead a quality and safe patient care experience that meets the set clinical standards through optimal management of human and organisational resources within a structured unit: • Managing all related nursing services and activities according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the hospital • Ensuring that nursing standards, quality assurance and risk management are maintained within the hospital • Assign decision-making authority/task responsibility to appropriate persons to maximise organisational and employee effectiveness. • Facilitate effective change & conflict management • Build MDT relationships • Promote sound staff, patient and doctor relationships • Develop talented nursing leaders • Assist in growing the revenue of the hospital • Implementation and management of Clinical Governance Essential Education 4-year Diploma or 4-year Degree in Nursing; General, Psychiatry, midwifery Essential Minimum Experience At least 5 years of professional nursing experience in a hospital; 2-3 years of leadership experience in a hospital Desired Experience • Auditing and accreditation processes • Clinical risk management • Computer literate (Microsoft Office) • Continuous improvement and quality assurance methodologies • Healthcare industry • Human resource processes, including employee relations • Management of staff productivity • Nursing functional knowledge • Patient complaint management • Relevant nursing legislation #J-18808-Ljbffr