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Job no: 898909Work type: Part timeLocation: Adelaide CBDCategories: Nursing/MidwiferyWomen''s and Children''s Health Network, Medical Services - Safety and Quality Unit, North Adelaide (5006)Salary -Classification - RN/M3 - Registered Nurse/Midwife LV 3 - $125,183 to $130,779Part Time (0.8 FTE) - Term Contract (temporary up to 12 months)About the OpportunityWe currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Safety and Quality Unit team as a Nurse / Midwife Manager (National Standards), where you will be responsible for:Using clinical knowledge and experience to implement, monitor, and evaluate the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards across the Womens and Childrens Health Network (WCHN).Providing leadership to ensure optimum patient/client outcomes by monitoring the effectiveness of organisational systems related to the NSQHS Standards.Assessing risks, monitoring incidents and adverse events, and conducting clinical audits to support quality improvement.Initiating and monitoring systems to ensure compliance with clinical reporting requirements.Delivering and supporting various quality improvement projects, plans, and evaluation activities to meet the requirements of the NSQHS.Accepting accountability for nursing/midwifery management outcomes and addressing inconsistencies between practice and policy.Contributing to a safe and positive work culture focused on improving patient/client outcomes.Accepting responsibility for the outcomes within the specific span of control or allocated portfolio.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse or Midwife or Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.Demonstrated experience in leading multidisciplinary quality management/ process improvement activities.Demonstrated experience in preparing organisations/services for accreditationEffective Leadership skills including highly developed skills in communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skillsDemonstrated ability in the facilitation of change managementAbility to prioritise workload and meet timelinesWhat WCHN Can Offer YouRelocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year. Click here more informationAccess to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)Free public transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital workers to and from the Womens and Childrens Hospital. Note: Does not apply to network community sites.Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunitiesSupport for you and your family via our Employee Assistance ProgramAbout UsThe Womens & Childrens Health Network is the states leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We offer:specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditionsstate of the art maternity and obstetric care servicescommunity based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SAspecialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australias women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.Want to know more about WCHN opportunities? Click Here to discover how you can Realise your Potential and join one of the many teams at the Womens and Childrens Network to make positive change in our community.Stay connected with our Network! Follow us on LinkedIn to stay informed about exciting job opportunities and updates on what we do. Click here to join the conversation.Special ConditionsTo find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.Immunisation Requirements ChecklistApplicant Documents ChecklistApplication InstructionsYou will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current rsum/curriculum vitae prior to clicking ''Submit Application''. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.Other Important InformationThe South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide .Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.EnquiriesDonna HoushmandPosition: Administration Assistant WCHN SQUPhone: 881618281E-mail: Donna.Houshmand@sa.gov.auApplication Closing Date: 21/5/2025 11:55pmUseful LinksRN3 - Nurse MNS - S&Q - ROle description - 898909.pdfAdvertised: 07 May 2025 Cen. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 21 May 2025 Cen. 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