Recovery Room Nurse Unit Leader ARRC ANUM

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stretch your salary – salary packaging

Grow and develop – professional dev. &

Work together – multidisciplinary team

Progress your career – CALHN-wide机会

Balance your life – flexible work

Stay well – leave loading, fitness and

Enhance your wellbeing – confidential

Job summary

SA Health’s Central Adelaide Local Health Network invites applications for Associate Nurse Unit Manager – Advanced Recovery Room Care. This role guides a skilled team delivering postoperative care at Royal Adelaide Hospital, with leadership in ARRC and collaboration across disciplines.

The ANUM will oversee staffing, patient flow, and quality improvements, while fostering staff development and a positive learning environment. 32 hours per week, part-time permanent, in Adelaide CBD.

Qualifications

• Hold or be eligible for NMBA nurse registration and a practising certificate.
• At least three years of post-registration nursing experience, including at least two years in Recovery, ARRC, HDU or ICU.
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications and management or leadership experience are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and oversee safe, person-centred postoperative nursing care.
• Lead shifts, coordinate patient flow and resolve care issues.
• Support staffing, rosters, leave and local resource management.
• Mentor colleagues and support clinical teaching and development.
• Drive practice improvements, clinical audits and portfolio activities.
• Work closely with the Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Nurses and the multidisciplinary team to promote consistent care and a positive learning environment.
• ARRC provides overnight care with a 1:2 nurse to patient ratio and regular anaesthesia reviews.

Skills

NMBA registration eligibility

Post-registration nursing experience

Leadership abilities

Communication and problem solving

Education

Postgraduate qualifications in management or leadership

Job description

SA Health’s Central Adelaide Local Health Network invites applications for Associate Nurse Unit Manager – Advanced Recovery Room Care. This role guides a skilled team delivering postoperative care at Royal Adelaide Hospital, with leadership in ARRC and collaboration across disciplines.

The ANUM will oversee staffing, patient flow, and quality improvements, while fostering staff development and a positive learning environment. 32 hours per week, part-time permanent, in Adelaide CBD.