Fixed Term Full Time - 76 hours per fortnightAvailable from 31st August **** to 31st December ****An exciting and rewarding chance is available for a suitably qualified Nurse to join the Complex Care team at Portland District Health.Short term opportunity to work within the Primary Care division at Portland District Health, managing the Chronic & complex team consisting of speciality nursing services, practice nurses and AOD service.About YouRegistered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) via Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Demonstrated understating of contemporary issues pertaining to chronic and complex care and health services in VictoriaDemonstrated experience of management and leadership across multiple nursing and allied health scopes of practice.Significant level of nursing skills and is easily identified as a role model of clinical competenceDemonstrated ability in the development of cohesive teams, sound knowledge of team functioning and proven ability to predict, recognise and manage internal and external changeProven commitment to flexibility and innovation in practice including an evidence-based approach to person centred careDemonstrated ongoing commitment to professional development, including use and deployment of communication applications and technologyDemonstrated understanding of the needs, issues and sensitivities of people from diverse backgroundsAbout UsPortland District Health (PDH) provides an integrated health service for the community.
The hospital was established in **** on the current site and now provides a comprehensive range of services that include:Hospital based Medical and Surgical services, Medical Imaging (Radiology),



Pharmacy and PathologyA 24/7 Urgent Care Centre for emergency treatmentResidential aged care for 30 residents at Harbourside LodgeAn extensive range of primary and community services for the local communityPDH delivers services from a single campus, employs around 470 staff with an FTE of approximately 290, and has an active volunteer workforce.
The People and Culture Unit sits within the Corporate Services Directorate, with other Units including Finance, Building Services, Food Services, Environmental Services, Executive Support, Administration and Health Information.Additional BenefitsSalary PackagingOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesSocial ClubFree parkingPortland Leisure & Aquatic Centre corporate ratesFlexible working conditionsEmployee Assistance programWellbeing InitiativesRelocation assistance available - conditions applyThe Region - Glenelg ShireAppreciate the beautiful surroundings of the Glenelg Shire, trek the Great South West Walk, Bridgewater Bay's rugged coastline, or explore Budj Bim (a World Heritage site) and Mount Richmond National Park.Affordable coastal, rural and low density urban housing, a choice or private and public primary and secondary school makes Portland an ideal place to work, live and raise a family.
To find out more about Portland visit the Glenelg Shire and I Am Portland websites.Applications close: Wednesday 19th August **** at *****pmPolice Record CheckCurrent Victorian Working with Children's' checkCurrent Immunisation status.
This role must be meet the requirements of the Portland District Health Immunisation Policy.Portland District Health encourage and welcome applications from First Nation People, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature age people.
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📌 Acting Nurse Unit Manager - Chronic & Complex Care (Portland)
🏢 Portland District Health
📍 Portland