Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Coronary Care Unit
Epworth HealthCare is Victoria's largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia's health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.
At Epworth, we are united in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace—one that is culturally safe and respectful of the enduring cultural and spiritual connections of our people.
We value all differences, ensure equitable practices, and empower individuals to lead and learn inclusively in their everyday interactions. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging.
Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.
Job Description
Exciting opportunities are available for a permanent full-time and a part-time Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) based in Epworth Geelong.You will be responsible for supporting the Nurse Unit Manager and assisting in the overall clinical management and to work in spacious and modern facilities with 8 Acute Coronary Care Beds, 15 Cardiac Step Down & Neurosciences beds with state-of-the-art equipment. This unit has a strong focus on research, including a post graduate Cardiac program.
You will make an impact by:
* Having a strong leadership presence and delivering an exceptional patient experience within the ward
* Ensuring patient flow is managed whilst providing high standards of patient care
* Managing clinical risk and implementing process improvements to improve patient outcomes
* Working in collaboration with the team and the hospital executive team to ensure patient care is integrated, safe, supportive and of high quality
To be successful in this role:
You will either be in an ANUM role or looking to step into an ANUM role. You are a good communicator, flexible in your approach and have natural ability to show compassion and empathy to patients and their families. You're keen to progress your career, learn how to lead a unit and are open to mentoring and accessing internal leadership programs that support your journey.
You will have:
* Current AHPRA registration
* Experience with innovation in Cardiac models of care
* Relevant post graduate in Critical Care qualification
We will review applications as we receive them.
About Epworth Geelong
Epworth Geelong, located adjacent to Deakin University's Medical School in Waurn Ponds, is developing an environment of world-class health care and education to meet the needs of the expanding population of Geelong and South West Victoria. This brand new hospital provides exciting career opportunities to doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff. It features contemporary design, cutting-edge medical technology and best practice patient care, whilst offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation services.
Qualifications
Relevant post graduate in Critical Care qualification
Additional Information
Why Join Epworth?
At Epworth, it's a community.
It's the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:
* Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
* The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
* Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
* Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
* Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates
At Epworth, we care.
We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.
If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
The annual salary range for full time ANUM – AUD $112,835.32 - $116, 514.84 + super + entitlements, depending on registration type, year level and position (prorated for part-time).
Enquire/ Apply
Sound interesting? To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.
For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact ******@epworth.org.au or phone 0*** .
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.
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