Associate Nurse Unit Manager (anum)

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Werribee, Victoria, Australia
Current ahpra registered nurse registration
Postgraduate qualification in mental health nursing
Minimum 3 years mental health inpatient experience
The Associate Nurse Unit Manager provides quality client-focused care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of clinical interventions

Job Summary

  • The Associate Nurse Unit Manager provides quality client-focused care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of clinical interventions.
  • This role offers the opportunity to build on a century of care history with over 10,000 dedicated people at Mercy Health.
  • The position involves operating within a multidisciplinary team to support high-quality, patient-centered outcomes for adults aged 18–64 years.

Matching Summary

The Associate Nurse Unit Manager provides quality client-focused care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of clinical interventions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current AHPRA Registered Nurse registration
  • Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing
  • Minimum 3 years mental health inpatient experience
  • Understanding of Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
  • Willingness to work rotating roster including nights

Nice-to-have

  • Previous experience as Nurse in Charge or ANUM
  • Resilient and compassionate approach to care
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to nurture collaborative team relationships
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice models

Key Requirements

  • AHPRA Registration as Registered Nurse
  • Postgraduate Mental Health Nursing qualification
  • 3 years minimum in mental health inpatient setting
  • Police Record Check and Working with Children Check
  • Proof of influenza vaccination status

Work Rights

Not specified

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