Associate Nurse Unit Manager

Description:

In this permanent part-time/full-time role, based at Epworth Freemason East Melbourne, you will be responsible for supporting the Nurse Unit Manager and assisting in the overall clinical management and team leadership of the 10 bed Special Care Nursery. In additional to the SCN, our Maternity Services department consists of 9 birth suites, 34 bed postnatal unit and a 6 bed hospital in the Park Hyatt Hotel and currently accommodates approximately 3,000 births per annum.

You will make an impact by:
 

• Leaning into the Nurse Unit Manager responsibilities where and when needed
• Being part of the Leadership Team that focus on delivering exceptional patient, family and staff experience while achieving high-quality clinical outcomes
• Leading the team through positive role modelling
• Being highly accountable, respectful, supportive and engaging

To be successful in this role…

You will either be in an ANUM role or looking to step into an ANUM role. You are a good communicator, flexible in your approach and have natural ability to show compassion and empathy to patients and their families. You’re keen to progress your career, learn how to lead a unit and are open to mentoring and accessing internal leadership programs that support your journey.

You will have:
 

• Special Care Nursery or NICU experience
• Relevant specialised training
• Experience caring for babies requiring CPAP or high flow
• Current unrestricted AHPRA Nursing registration

At Epworth, everybody matters.

It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation that puts the patient in the centre of all that is done. In addition to this, you will have access to:
 

• Annual salary range for full time – AUD $100,519 to AUD $103,799 + super + entitlements depending on year level (prorated for part-time)
• Salary packaging benefits of $9,010 p.a.
• Ability to purchase additional leave
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Zero or reduced out-of-pocket expenses for health services at Epworth
• Discounted private health insurance