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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsRochester and Elmore District Health ServiceCaring For Our CommunityAssistant Director of NursingFull Time, ongoing positionThe role of the Assistant Director of Nursing is to support the provision of senior leadership and management within the Clinical Services division ensuring the day to day management and application of best practice across Acute, District Nursing and Aged Care, enabling person centered care in a safe, high quality service environment.This position will work closely with the Director of Clinical Operations to ensure clinical services reflect contemporary best practice and includes undertaking service planning and building capacity within the nursing team to manage service growth and development.Responsibilities and Performance Indicators:Provide professional leadership for clinical services ensuring appropriate standards of care are maintained and continually improvedResponsible for supporting performance against allocated daily operations, clinical indicators and any other key performance indicators that apply from time to time with regular monitoring and reporting completedPromote a culture that empowers and motivates staff to increase skills and knowledge to achieve REDHS objectives understanding they are accountable and responsible for careConduct work professionally in accordance with the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council (ANMC) Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses and the ANMC Code of Ethics for Nurses and common lawTo be successful in this role you will have:APHRA Registration as a Registered NurseOperational knowledge of health services and aged care operations and an understanding of legislative compliance and performance measures that are required to comply with funding agreementsDemonstrated knowledge of quality, safety and risk management standards and systems that apply to the planning, delivery and evaluation of a range of health service areasYou will be required to have or obtain all of the following:Complete the Employment Application formComplete your application on Seek including uploading resume and cover letter including selection criteria if applicableAbout REDHSRochester and Elmore District Health Service (REDHS) is situated in Rochester which is the gateway to the mighty Murray River region and close to the regional centres of Echuca, Bendigo and Shepparton.We are an integrated rural health service, providing a broad range of acute, residential aged care, preventative and primary health programs to a population of approximately 8,600 people in the Campaspe and Bendigo Shires.We enjoy a strong relationship with our community and we are focused on delivering services that meet their needs.Following the flood in October 2022, we commenced an extensive rebuild of our facility which was completed in January 2025.Why do our staff like working for us? When you join REDHS you are more than just a number, you are valued at REDHS and are part of our caring journey for our community At REDHS we provide a safe well-resourced environment that enables our staff to focus on providing great care Our workplace culture is inclusive and diverse and is centred around team connectedness, the provision of safe-quality care, developing our workforce and supporting their well-being We have an onsite caf that serves great coffee and you can enjoy a laugh at our social functions!What are the benefits for you? We offer competitive rates of pay You will have access to generous salary packaging options which means you pay less tax and keep more of your pay There are many learning and development opportunities on offer including an onsite educator and access to study leave You will achieve a better work/life balance through flexible work practices including the option to purchase additional annual leave We have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program that extends to your immediate family You will have free use of our onsite gymnasiumTo keep our residents and clients safe, applicants must be willing to provide a current Police Check, Working with Children Check and a current influenza vaccination.All REDHS employees need the ability to clock on and off for shifts using a mobile phone App.REDHS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. REDHS recognises the value of the diversity and strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures to the heritage of all Australians and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:How many years'' experience do you have as an Associate Director Of Nursing? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Do you have a current Australian driver''s licence?Rochester and Elmore District Health Service (REDHS) is a small rural health service in north central Victoria providing a broad range of services to its community. Acute and residential aged care services are complemented by primary care services and home nursing.REDHS delivers a diverse range of services to its local communities including acute services, residential aged care, primary care and home nursing. You can find more information in the toolbar above by hovering over Our Services and selecting from the dropdown menu.The Board, management and staff of REDHS value Respect, Equity, Diligence, Honesty, ServiceSource: This is an extract from the company''s own website.Who We AreRochester and Elmore District Health Service (REDHS) is a small rural health service in north central Victoria providing a broad range of services to its community. Acute and residential aged care services are complemented by primary care services and home nursing.REDHS delivers a diverse range of services to its local communities including acute services, residential aged care, primary care and home nursing. You can find more information in the toolbar above by hovering over Our Services and selecting from the dropdown menu.The Board, management and staff of REDHS value Respect, Equity, Diligence, Honesty, ServiceSource: This is an extract from the company''s own website.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr