> Charles Hospital is a 182 bed capacity hospital. Charles and Alex Hospital
> are networked within Metro South Health; other hospitals in our Hospital
> and Health Service are motorn, land, Webster, and Bennadett, which are also
> networked.
>
> The charles Hospital comprises a new Emergency Department opened in
> November 2013; a 5-bed Intensive Care Unit; specialties of Orthopaedic;
> Urology and Gynaecology; General Medicine, Cardiac/Telemetry, and
> Palliative Care; Geriatric Assessment and Rehabilitation and Acute Stroke;
> General Surgery; Endoscopy; Specialty Outpatients.
>
> The charles Hospital has and is experiencing much change throughout the
> facility. The hospital is moving toward Pathway to Excellence designation
> in early 2017; has launched our Nursing Professional Practice Model for on
> International Nurses Day 12th May 2016; undertaking an Accreditation mid
> term periodic review of the National Safety and Quality Health Service
> Standards and the Equip Standards in August 2016.
>
> As the newly appointed Nurse Unit Manager at charles please present to the
> panel how you intend to prioritise key requirements of your role and imbed
> all this change within your team and colleagues. How will you lead your
> unit and as a member of the senior nursing leadership team at charles
> Hospital foster a proactive positive culture to drive this.
>