Position Description Employment Type- Temporary Part Time; Permanent Part TimeReq Id -5906Provide operational leadership for the Emergency Department to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient careFoster a positive workplace culture that promotes safety, wellbeing, and professional developmentMultiple permanent and temporary positions availableAbout The Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to join our Emergency Department. This role provides clinical leadership and operational support to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, and patient‐centred emergency care. Working closely with the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) and the multidisciplinary team, the ANUM plays a key role in staff coordination, clinical governance, and service improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership and support to nursing and multidisciplinary staff within the Emergency DepartmentCoordinate shift management, patient flow, and resource allocationAct as a senior clinical decision-maker and escalation pointSupport staff development, coaching, and performance managementPromote a culture of safety, quality improvement, and evidence‐based practiceEnsure compliance with organisational policies, accreditation, and professional standardsContribute to service planning, audits, and quality initiativesWhat We're Looking ForRegistered Nurse with current AHPRA registrationPostgraduate qualification in Emergency NursingDemonstrated clinical experience in an Emergency DepartmentProven leadership or acting ANUM experienceStrong communication, organisational, and problem‐solving skillsAbility to manage competing priorities and lead teams under pressureBarwon Health staff benefitsExcellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfactionA vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramExtensive professional development opportunitiesAttractive salary packaging benefitsLiving expenses capped at $9,010Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click hereDiversity and inclusion Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.Child safety We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe StandardsAdditional Information If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.auAll Appointments Are Subject ToSatisfactory Police Record CheckImmunisation Status ClearanceWorking with Children Check (if applicable)To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.Contact: Nursing & Midwifery Recruitment Team Email: nmrt@barwonhealth.org.auPhone: (03) 4215 5822Application closing date: 18, March 2026Internal Applicants If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers cage through One Point (intranet) before applying.Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.#J-18808-Ljbffr