Associate Nurse Manager - Emergency Department

Monash Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

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Job summary

Monash Health in Melbourne's south-east invites applications for an Associate Nurse Manager role based in the Dandenong Emergency Department. The position is available on a part-time, fixed-term (12 month) or ongoing basis, working within a dynamic, 24-hour ED.

You will be a mentor, lead by example, support nursing staff, partner with the Nurse Manager to drive operational requirements and KPIs, and deliver patient-centred emergency care.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in Emergency Nursing, Leadership and Management or related field.
• Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) via Ahpra.
• Proven leadership and management experience within a nursing team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the nursing team and mentor staff.
• Support the Nurse Manager in operational requirements and KPIs.
• Drive a culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centred emergency care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching & performance

Time management

Safety & quality

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Emergency Nursing or Leadership

Job description

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Job Requisition ID: 9667

Location: Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175

Employment Type: Full Time and / or Part Time

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About the Department

Dandenong Emergency Department is a busy 24-hour service providing care to the diverse and rapidly growing communities of Melbourne's south-east. With 55 treatment spaces, including four resuscitation bays, a 20-bed Short Stay Unit, and a dedicated Fast Track area, the department manages a broad range of emergency presentations across medical, surgical, orthopaedic, mental health and paediatric specialties.

About the Role

Join our team as an Associate Nurse Manager - on a part time, fixed (12 month) or ongoing basis to work out of Dandenong Emergency Department.

This is a nursing leadership role representing an integral link between the nursing team and the broader leadership team. You will be approachable, articulate, and a mentor who leads by example. You'll thrive supporting nurses whilst working closely with the Nurse Manager to help drive the operational requirements and key performance indicators of the department, delivering outstanding patient-centred emergency care.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience, and attributes:

• Proven people and communication skills, including relationship building, cooperation, conflict resolution and facilitating open discussions
• Demonstrated recent leadership and management experience, including coaching, development and managing performance within a nursing team
• The ability to drive a culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement, with strong organisational and time management skills

Key requirements of the role:

• A postgraduate qualification in Emergency Nursing, Leadership and Management, or a related field (desirable)
• Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) via the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra)

Why you will love working with us

Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative, and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with:

• A supportive and cohesive sub-team, working within a larger consumer relations team
• Professional development courses, seminars and mentoring
• Opportunities for you to use your experience in the role to inform and drive initiatives within the broader units and programs
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Position Description can be found here.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness,equityand diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

Applications close: Wednesday 18th November, 11.59pm