Director First Nations Health

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cultural leadership for first nations staff
Strategic implementation of health services
Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne is seeking a Director First Nations Health to lead and promote culturally safe care and employment practices for First Nations people across the organisation

Job Summary

  • St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne is seeking a Director First Nations Health to lead and promote culturally safe care and employment practices for First Nations people across the organisation.
  • The role involves providing cultural leadership, driving strategic frameworks, collaborating with stakeholders, and advocating for improved health outcomes and services for First Nations communities.
  • This position offers a unique opportunity to build on existing achievements and foster strong relationships within the hospital network and wider community, supporting self-determination and co-design.

Matching Summary

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne is seeking a Director First Nations Health to lead and promote culturally safe care and employment practices for First Nations people across the organisation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cultural leadership for First Nations staff
  • Strategic implementation of health services
  • Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
  • Management of complex teams
  • Development and monitoring of KPIs
  • Provision of culturally safe care

Nice-to-have

  • Post-graduate qualifications
  • Experience in First Nations-specific health setting
  • Change and innovation leadership
  • Superior communication skills
  • Advocacy and government liaison
  • Co-design and self-determination principles

Key Requirements

  • Confirmation of Aboriginality
  • Tertiary qualification and AHPRA registration
  • Clinical experience in health setting
  • Experienced people manager
  • Ability to manage complex situations and risk
  • Understanding of healthcare environment
  • Experience delivering organisational performance measures

Work Rights

Not specified

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