Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Respiratory & Medical

Cabrini Health Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meal & entertainment card

Vibrant Malvern location

Myki commuter discounts

Fitness Passport access

Private health service discounts

Job summary

Cabrini Health is seeking an experienced Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) for the 20-bed Respiratory Ward at Cabrini Malvern. The role is 0.8FTE (part-time) with a rotating roster (AM/PM/Night) and a focus on leadership and clinical excellence to support exceptional patient care.

You will oversee clinical care, mentor the team, contribute to quality initiatives and work within Cabrini’s mission and values to drive positive patient outcomes in respiratory and general medical care.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience in Respiratory/Medical settings is essential.
• Commitment to quality patient care and outcomes.
• Nursing management experience is desirable.
• Ability to align with Cabrini’s Mission and Values.
• Flexible, positive, detail-oriented with strong teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with patients and the multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver care in alignment with Cabrini’s Mission and Values and nursing standards.
• Maintain patient dignity, privacy and confidentiality; support staff and foster a positive ward culture.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Respiratory nursing

Quality improvement

Mentoring team

Education

Registered Nurse (AHPRA)

Job description

Associate Nurse Manager (ANUM) - Respiratory Ward

Part-time position (0.8FTE)

Cabrini Malvern

We’re building for the better!

By 2036, more than 150,000 patients will look to us for healthcare every year.

At Cabrini Health we champion community, compassion and career fulfilment. Our teams are united by the shared purpose of making a meaningful contribution to exceptional, patient-centred care in well- resourced, world class facilities that inspire you to perform at your best and continuously grow professionally.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced, motivated nurse to join our 20-bed Respiratory Ward as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager. This role combines clinical expertise and leadership , supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care while actively contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

You will work across a rotating roster (AM, PM, Night duty) and support a highly collaborative team caring for patients with respiratory illnesses, infectious diseases, and general medical conditions.

Key responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with patients and the multidisciplinary team
• Deliver care in alignment with Cabrini’s organisational goals, Mission, and Values
• Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality
• Support and mentor team members while fostering a positive ward culture

About you

• Current AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Relevant Respiratory/Medical experience (essential)
• Commitment to quality patient care and outcomes
• Previous nursing management experience (desirable)
• Ability to work in accordance with Cabrini’s Mission and Values
• Flexible, positive, and detail-oriented with strong teamwork skills
• Excellent communication and customer service focus

What we offer:

• Salary packaging : up to $15,900 tax-free each year, plus $2650 meal & entertainment card benefits
• Convenience : Vibrant Malvern location, close to local shops, cafes and public transport
• Travel Perks : Myki Commuter discounted fares
• A commitment to health and well-being initiatives including discounted access to a wide range of gyms, pools, and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Access to a range of retail offers, discounted hospital services and savings on eligible private health fund services

Caren Mostajo - Nurse Manager Respiratory & Medical Specialities at 03 9508 7856

Working for Cabrini

Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.

There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.

Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.