Associate Nurse Unit Manager (anum)

Mercy Health

Werribee, Victoria, Australia
Current ahpra registered nurse registration
Postgraduate qualification in mental health nursing
Minimum 3 years mental health inpatient experience
The role involves providing quality client-focused care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of clinical interventions for adult mental health consumers aged 18–64 years

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing quality client-focused care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of clinical interventions for adult mental health consumers aged 18–64 years.
  • As a valued member of the multidisciplinary team, the Associate Nurse Unit Manager practices at an advanced level with critical clinical judgment while supporting staff development and mentorship.
  • Mercy Health offers a secure environment with over 10,000 dedicated people, providing opportunities to build impact and gain unique experience in a for-purpose organization.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing quality client-focused care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of clinical interventions for adult mental health consumers aged 18–64 years.

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 problem-solving skills
  • Ability to nurture collaborative team relationships
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centred care

Key Requirements

  • AHPRA Registered Nurse status required
  • Postgraduate Mental Health Nursing qualification mandatory
  • 3+ years 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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