Movie magic on the horizon for Gannet House cinema lovers
Cinema’s biggest stars flocked to the opening of Gannet House’s new movie theatre.
Training the next generation of great nurses
Every great nurse starts their career as a nursing student, and Redcliffe Hospital is proud to be playing its part in training the next generation of great nurses.
A love of hand crafting items creates a perfect denture
After many decades, the enjoyment of carefully planning, crafting, preparing and repairing dentures and relines for oral health patients hasn’t reduced for Kris Patterson.
What is whooping cough and why is it dangerous for babies?
Queensland is currently experiencing a surge in cases of pertussis, at a rate of 9.5 times the year-to-date average.
Strategies to support a colleague in distress
RBWH Wellbeing Specialist Dr Liz Crowe gives her 12 tips on how to best help a colleague who is upset.
Health for your wealth: healthy eating on a budget
Accredited dietitians Soraya and Lilly share their top tips on eating healthy on a budget.
Movie magic on the horizon for Gannet House cinema lovers
Cinema’s biggest stars flocked to the opening of Gannet House’s new movie theatre.
Patient stories
The Rehabilitation Engineering Centre help Christopher to take to the sky
The Rehabilitation Engineering Centre at STARS assisted Christopher Hills in managing his cerebral palsy related pain so he could continue his work flying drones.
Eureka moment for RBWH prosthetics patient Wes
In December 2022, Wes lost his left leg after his motorbike was hit by a car on the way to a job interview.
Louise is part of a growing number of young stroke survivors
Louise Cumberland, aged 42 and mum of two primary school-aged daughters, is one of the increasing numbers of younger patients affected by a stroke.
STARS patient Ben celebrates Christmas at home in Barcaldine
STARS patient Ben, his wife Jayde, and their four children had a very special Christmas together thanks to the teams at STARS and Central West Hospital and Health Service.
Staff profiles
Relishing her role in residential aged care
While only joining Cooinda House this year, enrolled nurse Jacinta McDonagh has relished the experience working in geriatric and complex care.
Allied health career pathways grow in community care
Metro North Health is offering new opportunities for new healthcare professionals, with Community and Oral Health now offering allied health graduate placements.
Helping others a clear call for Beverley
our Metro North Oral Health Service Administrative Officer Beverley Sweeper is a very kind person who loves helping others.
Organisational skills key to dental assistant’s success
For many of us, the job we do and how we respond to challenges on a day-to-day basis can become second nature and easily navigable.
Media contacts
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![Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital is an enormous place. It has over 8,000 employees and sees on average more than 956,000 patients each year. 🏥
With that number continually growing, we need a successful Executive Director of Operations for the job!
Executive Director of RBWH, Louise, said this role looks after key areas across innovation, organisational change, safety and quality, access and flow to ensure the best results for patients, families and the community. 👨👨👧
“This is a big job and the successful candidate needs to have a high level of experience in safety and quality as well as organisational change, with a commitment to driving improvement,” she said.
“There are so many inspiring and clever staff here at RBWH it’s exciting to work with them and be around people who are striving to be even better at what they do.”
If you are passionate about strengthening clinical governance, leading patient safety and quality improvement, collaborating with stakeholders to redesign, innovate and drive organisational change, then this could be the job for you! Apply here: https://bit.ly/44y1yqU #WorkforusWednesday
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