Key Responsibilities

• Promote clear understanding of the mission, vision and values of the hospital in relation to patient and staff
• Develop professional standards, operational guidelines, work processes and quality improvement programmes to ensure safe delivery of patient care and smooth operation of the unit(s)
• Lead and supervise a nursing and support service team within the unit(s) and act as resource and referral agent on clinical expertise
• Manage and respond to client needs proactively and conduct daily operation activities to enhance teamwork and safety culture within the unit
• Plan and implement quality improvement initiatives and to monitor infection control practices in the unit(s)
• Perform departmental budget and managing resources, including manpower, space, facilities and consumable items
• Shift duties required
• Perform any other duties assigned by supervisor(s)

Job Requirements

• Holder of a Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Nursing
• Holder of a Master degree or above in Nursing, Leadership, Management, Healthcare Studies or related disciplines is preferred
• Holder of a valid Registered Nurse Practising Certificate issued by The Nursing Council of Hong Kong
• Holder of a post-registration specialty qualification in Paediatric
• Holder of valid certificate of Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• At least 8 years post-registration experience of which 5 years should be in Paediatric specialty settings
• Experience in supervising a nursing team or commissioning of healthcare facilities is preferred
• Excellent people management and communication skills
• Demonstrable personal commitment in providing safe and quality patient care services
• Proficient in project management and quality improvement processes
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese
• Proficient in MS Office applications