Associate Nurse Unit Manager

Inglewood Health; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous salary packaging with novated

On-site parking

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Inglewood District Health Service invites applications for an Associate Nurse Unit Manager. The ANUM will join a supportive leadership team, guiding nursing staff, driving clinical governance and delivering person‑centred care in a complex environment.

The successful candidate will lead quality improvements, mentor staff, and foster strong relationships with patients and families while upholding best practices in nursing care.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with infection control and care planning experience.
• Familiar with Aged Care Standards and clinical governance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage unit nursing staff in collaboration with the leadership team.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives within the unit.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Infection control

Care planning

Aged Care Standards

Team leadership

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Position Title: Associate Nurse Unit Manager

Classification: YW11 – YW12

Salary range per hour: $60.93 to $62.99 + superannuation + generous salary packaging option

Award: Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024 -2028

Inglewood District Health Service are looking for a motivated, aspiring manager to join our team as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager.

If you're a Registered Nurse who:

• Has great interpersonal and communication skills


• Has sound nursing skills including infection control, assessment & care planning experience, and are familiar with the Aged Care Standards


• Like working in a complex environment and want to be a part of a leadership team striving to provide amazing person-centered care, with support from an experienced team


• Is looking for an opportunity to have a voice in how we can strive to improve our workplace for both staff, patients and their families


• The wish to end your work day with a strong sense of accomplishment & job satisfaction

We would like to hear from you.

The ANUM position creates opportunities to gain experience in an In-Charge position, and to lead and manage staff and quality improvement in the unit with a supportive environment.

About you

The successful applicant will demonstrate a strong ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team while leading the delivery of high-quality nursing services. In this leadership role, the Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) will consistently model best practices, setting a standard for excellence in patient care. A key focus of the role is to foster and maintain positive relationships with staff, patients, their families and the broader community, ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment for all.

Culture and Benefits

IDHS prides itself on being an employer of choice and on the support and supervision provided to its staff.

We can offer you the following:

• Generous salary packaging options including access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and associated expenses


• A welcoming & supportive culture


• Dynamic multidisciplinary team


• On-site parking


• Employee Assistance Program

The successful applicant will be required to complete all relevant pre-employment checks, including a National Police Check & Working with Children Check (if required) and comply with Inglewood District Health's Vaccination Policy.

IDHS encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. People of all ages, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ candidates, and people from multi-cultural backgrounds.

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