Assistant Director of Nursing - Acute Care@Home Community Hospital Interface Pgm

Assistant Director of Nursing - Acute Care@Home Community Hospital Interface Pgm

Metro South Health

Location: Eight Mile Plains Work Type: Full-time Salary: $6306.00 - $6611.60 per fortnight Work Setting: Onsite

This role presents a significant executive nursing leadership opportunity to shape the future of community-based healthcare by directing Metro South Health@Home's Acute Care@Home and Community Hospital Interface Program (CHIP) services.

Your New Role:

• Lead the strategic and operational execution of innovative Hospital in the Home and hospital avoidance services designed to enhance patient outcomes and healthcare sustainability.
• Provide executive nursing leadership encompassing clinical governance, workforce capability, financial performance, quality improvement, and service innovation.
• Spearhead the design, implementation, and evaluation of contemporary, evidence-based care models, while guiding organisational change and achieving key performance outcomes.
• Cultivate robust partnerships with executive leaders, multidisciplinary teams, and external stakeholders to deliver integrated, person-centred healthcare across Metro South.

About You:

You are a seasoned nursing leader who blends strategic foresight with operational effectiveness to deliver exceptional healthcare services and motivate high-performing teams.

• Extensive senior nursing leadership experience within complex healthcare environments, including expertise in governance, operational management, and service improvement.
• Demonstrated capacity to lead large multidisciplinary teams, manage substantial budgets and resources, and achieve strategic organisational objectives.
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills, with the ability to forge collaborative relationships across executive and clinical domains.
• A commitment to innovation, workforce development, and evidence-based practice, with a proven record of leading transformational change and improving patient outcomes.

What We Can Offer You:

Metro South Health provides a family-friendly work environment that supports you in embracing Queensland's relaxed lifestyle. We are recognised for our teaching and research excellence, maintaining strong connections with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions. We aim to empower you to build a long-term career, offering numerous opportunities for learning and growth, irrespective of your role. As an employee of Queensland's world-class public health system, you will benefit from generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging, access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts, and employee wellness programs.

About Us:

Community and Oral Health Services deliver a wide array of quality community-based care and support services to assist individuals in improving and maintaining their wellbeing and independence, alongside oral health services for adults and children. Our services across Metro South include Hospital in the Home, Rehabilitation, Chronic Disease management, Acute Care, Dementia Outreach, Oral Health, and specialist residential care, in addition to numerous other vital community health services.

Our Values: INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values, developed by employees for employees, are designed to shape our culture and foster positive workplace interactions. We celebrate the diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs as a significant strength. A workforce that mirrors and understands the needs and expectations of our community is crucial for delivering safe, compassionate, and more inclusive care. We recognise that our strength stems from the diversity of our people and therefore encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientations, and family responsibilities. We are better together.

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