Board Directors – North Eastern Community Hospital Inc.

Nov 9, 2023 | Archived

  • Multiple Roles

North Eastern Community Hospital Inc. (NECH) is a not-for-profit community owned organisation that incorporates acute care and aged care under one roof. As a not-for-profit organisation, it returns all profits to the communities it serves by updating equipment, upgrading its facilities and technology, developing new services, and investing in its staff. Established in 1973 on the initiative of a small number of medical practitioners and two local councils, located in Campbelltown, 10km north east of the city of Adelaide, the North Eastern Community Hospital houses 60 acute bed licences, 6 Day Surgery chairs and an aged care facility of 84 beds. Other facilities include private room accommodation, two operating theatres and two special procedure suites.

The Board, working closely with the CEO ensure their vision and passion for the organisation is realised within a structure of sound governance and leadership, financial sustainability and the highest standards of client safety and quality. With a focus on the future strategy, it’s an opportune time to come on board to further enhance the Board’s skills composition.

Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified SA Based professionals, who have had demonstrated Board experience, within large, complex and highly regulated organisations, particularly through periods of transformational change. Specifically, we are looking for experienced Directors with skills in any of the following areas:

  • Strategic Financial and Commercial acumen
  • Legal & Risk
  • Aged Care (particularly application and oversight of Aged Care Quality Standards)

In addition to the above sector experience, applicants should have well developed governance skills, astute financial and commercial acumen and exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills. With monthly board meetings and committees on which Directors participate, the role requires candidates who are available to actively participate in the Board’s calendar.

AICD credentials are highly desirable, and this shall be a remunerated position. For further information on our client, please visit  https://www.northeasternhospital.com.au/

For details of the role visit www.vuca.com.au/nech or for further enquiries contact VUCA Senior Associate, Ms Allison Dawe on 0418 845 495 for a confidential discussion. Please forward your letter of application and CV to NECH@vuca.com.au

Applications close Friday 24th  November 2023.

 

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