Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Intensive Care Unit

Northeast Health Wangaratta; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major health provider in the Central Hume region is seeking qualified candidates for a nursing role requiring a postgraduate certificate in Critical Care. The successful applicant will have excellent interpersonal skills and experience in team-based care. Opportunities include gaining leadership experience while working in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment with competitive benefits and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

5 weeks annual leave

Employee Assistance Programs

Well-being programs

Discounted corporate gym membership

Social Club Benefits

Qualifications

• Current registration required for the position.
• Postgraduate certificate in Critical Care is a must.
• Excellent interpersonal skills needed.
• Ability to work within a team to provide quality care.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dynamic group of nurses in multidisciplinary care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Postgraduate certificate in Critical Care

Current registration

Job description

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.

The successful applicants will require current registration, a post graduate certificate in Critical Care, excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work within a team to provide quality care to our patients.

This position provides an opportunity to gain leadership skills and experience by leading a dynamic group of nurses who engage in multidisciplinary care with the Medical and Allied Health team members in the Unit.

Our Region:

• Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
• An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
• We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
• Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
• Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.

Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
• 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
• Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
• Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
• Social Club Benefits
• Support for our diverse workforce

Applying for the role:

• Enquiries can be made with Tendai Tongogara on [phone]
• Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application. Covid Vaccination is strongly recommended
• A PD for this role can be downloaded at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• Applications must address the Key Selection Criteria from the PD
• Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
• To apply for this position, head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• Applications close Sunday, 12th of October 2025

NHW is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.