Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Medical Ward

Northeast Health Wangaratta; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Novated leasing and salary packaging

Five weeks annual leave

Flexible leave options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellbeing programs

Social club

Job summary

Northeast Health Wangaratta is seeking a Registered Nurse to step into an Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) role in the Medical Ward. The ward comprises 40 beds with general medical patients including cognitive impairment and palliative cases.

The ANUM will lead, mentor and support staff, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality care. Roles are offered as part-time, with ongoing or fixed-term contracts, commencing promptly.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current authority to practice in Victoria.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Medical Ward as ANUM.
• Mentor nursing staff and clinical support team.
• Oversee unit activities in Nurse Unit Manager's absence.
• Ensure care delivery aligns with policies, procedures and best practice.

Education

Nursing Registration (RN)

Job description

• Part Time, Ongoing Contract - 24 hours per fortnight
• Part Time, Fixed Term Contract - 64 hours per fortnight - 28/3/2027

NHW have an exciting opportunity for highly focused self-motivated Registered Nurses to apply for a permanent position as Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) in the Medical Ward.Medical Ward is a 40-bed ward. Medical Ward consists of general medical patients including cognitive impaired and palliative patients.

In this position you will be taking on a key leadership role within Medical Ward. You will work closely with the Nurse Unit Manager in the efficient management of staff and resources ensuring achievement of excellence in care delivery in line with policies and procedures, best practice and legislative requirements. You will also be required to oversee the activities of the unit when the Nurse Unit Manager is absent.You will be mentoring and leading a passionate team of nurses and clinical support staff alongside a supportive leadership team so this role will suit an individual driven to help others succeed. This is a perfect opportunity for a senior nurse to step up into a management role and build your clinical leadership skillset.

The 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.
• https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
• https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/

The successful applicant will benefit from:

• 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