18th March, 2026
Join our team in Iona Digby Harris Home (Nhill) as the new Associate Nurse Unit Manager!
* 2 Full Time positions available (80 hours/fortnight)
* Based at Nhill
* Classification - YW11 - RN ANUM, Year 1
* Award - Nurses and Midwives - (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024 - 2028
ABOUT THE ROLE
* The Associate Nurse Unit Manager/Registered Nurse is to work collaboratively with the Director of Nursing/Nurse Unit Manager of the facility.
* You will work with the multi-disciplinary team to facilitate and foster the provision of best practice standards of nursing care to the patients/residents, their families and carers.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
Essential:
1. Effective communication and organisational skills
2. Ability to problem solve and make decisions in a variety of complex
situations.
3. Have a minimum of 3 years' experience in clinical care.
4. Have an excellent understanding of iCare, ACFI and the Aged Care Quality Standards (aged care facilities).
5. Have an excellent understanding of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (acute facilities.
6. Registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
(AHPRA).
Desirable:
* Desirable to have or working towards managerial qualifications.
PRE-REQUISITES:
* NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
* Working with Children Check.
* Fully vaccinated (including influenza) as per current Department of Health Directives.
* Australian Driver's License.
KEY RESPONSBILITIES
7. Achieve results, innovation and drive change to deliver a high quality of clinical care.
8. Quality, safety and risk management adherence to and monitoring.
9. Managing the performance of the facility and direct reports on a shift-to-shift basis.
10. To continuously improve health service delivery through effective risk
management.
HOW TO APPLY:
If you wish to apply and be considered for this role, please submit the following information in one document:
* Your resume, including a comprehensive employment history, the qualifications you hold and the contact details for at least three referees.
* A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
* Response to the Key Selection Criteria found above, using recent examples of your experiences.
APPLICATIONS CLOSED 16 APRIL 2026