Overview
Closing Date: 8th October, 2025
Dynamic work environment and cooperative team culture. Flexibility for balancing work and life commitments. Comprehensive learning and growth opportunities.
Role
The Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) - Blackwood (Beechworth) will be a valued member of the Mental Health & Wellbeing team. The NUM is instrumental in the planning process and the effective allocation of resources. They are responsible for leading and managing a diverse team ensuring that their staff deliver secure, evidence based, person centred care to achieve a high standard of quality patient outcomes. We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this exceptional prospect.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a diverse team ensuring that staff deliver safe, evidence based, person centred care to achieve a high standard of quality patient outcomes.
Plan and allocate resources effectively in the planning process.
Contribute to the Mental Health & Wellbeing team with a focus on older persons mental health and related care needs.
Qualifications
Qualifications and experience as a Mental Health Nurse and appropriate registration as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Post graduate nursing or management qualifications
Understanding of the complex care needs of older people and the ability to manage challenging behaviours in persons with cognitive impairment or with identified mental illness.
Demonstrated capacity to develop and manage a financial budget and resourceful solutions to control cost.
Ability to plan, develop, implement and evaluate programs.
Experience with Aged Care Funding Instrument or willingness to learn.
Demonstrated skills and experience in change management and leadership in the mental health service area, with knowledge of current trends and practices in older person’s mental health.
Employment Type
This is a permanent full time opportunity
For further details, please refer to the Position Description or alternatively contact David Kidd at for a confidential discussion.
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