Director of Nursing Facility Manager - Bollon

About this role

Your opportunity

The Director of Nursing Facility Manager (DON/FM) at the Bollon Community Clinic is responsible for the operational management, coordination of a rural and/or remote facility within the health service. The DON/FM is responsible for the management of staff including nurses, operational, administrative, health professionals and other support services.

The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.

Bollon is a designated Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package (RANIP) site in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health) Award – State 2015. This attracts additional entitlements which may include:

• An annual isolation bonus paid annually!

• Return airfares to the nearest provincial city in conjunction with leave!

• Additional annual leave per annum!

• Additional professional development leave, travel and associated costs per annum!

• Appointment and transfer expenses!

Please note: Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) implications may apply, it is recommended that individuals seek independent financial advice.

Bollon is a small country town nestled on the banks of the Wallam Creek, 620kms west of Brisbane. The Bollon Community Clinic gives you an opportunity to embrace the challenges, the autonomy, and to provide a holistic nature while being part of a community that you care for. The Bollon Community Clinic will provide an opportunity for you to expand your scope of practice and provide an experience in the outback that you will never forget. As they say, there are no strangers here, just friends you haven't met yet and when you join the Bollon Community Clinic team, you will feel like you belong.

What we can do for you

Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.

Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.

• Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution!

• Opportunities to progress your career and scope of practice!

• Scuff your toes in the red dirt and experience a rural community!

Be a part of something bigger

South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.

Take a look at what Bollon has to offer! https://www.outbackqueensland.com.au/town/bollon/

For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/