Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Paediatric Ward

Mercy Health

Werribee, Victoria, Australia
Part-time - fixed term
Recent paediatric ward experience
Comprehensive patient assessment skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Mercy Health is seeking a part-time Associate Nurse Unit Manager for their Paediatric Ward at Werribee Mercy Hospital to cover a 12-month maternity leave. The ideal candidate will have recent paediatric ward experience and strong leadership skills to deliver high-quality, family-centered care

Job Summary

  • The Associate Nurse Unit Manager collaborates with the Nurse Unit Manager to provide high-quality clinical service delivery and mentor the nursing team.
  • This role offers a 12-month maternity leave cover opportunity at Werribee Mercy Hospital's dedicated 12-bed Paediatric Ward.
  • Candidates must demonstrate recent paediatric ward experience and possess excellent communication skills to support children aged 0–18 and their families.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Mercy Health is seeking a part-time Associate Nurse Unit Manager for their Paediatric Ward at Werribee Mercy Hospital to cover a 12-month maternity leave. The ideal candidate will have recent paediatric ward experience and strong leadership skills to deliver high-quality, family-centered care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Recent paediatric ward experience
  • Comprehensive patient assessment skills
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Family-centred care advocacy
  • Current Police Record Check

Nice-to-have

  • Previous ANUM experience
  • Resilient and compassionate approach
  • Flexible positive attitude
  • Strong time management skills
  • Evidence-based care innovation

Key Requirements

  • Current Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Proof of influenza vaccination status
  • Recent paediatric ward experience (Essential)
  • Desirable ANUM experience

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