Associate Nurse Unit Manager – ICU

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.

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

In this permanent full-time opportunity based in East Melbourne, you will be responsible for supporting the Nurse Unit Manager and assisting in the overall clinical management and team leadership of our combined ICU, HDU and telemetry unit.

You will make an impact by:

  • Leaning into the Nurse Unit Manager responsibilities where and when needed
  • Leading the team through successful daily operations
  • Effectively managing patient flow and adhering to clinical standards
  • Overseeing the delivery of safe, evidence-based, person-centred care

For you to be successful in these roles…

You will be a good communicator, flexible in your approach and have natural ability to show compassion and empathy to patients. You’re keen to progress your career, learn how to lead an ICU and are open to mentoring and accessing internal leadership programs that support your journey.

You will have:

  • Post graduate Critical Care qualifications

Located in East Melbourne, close to public transport and the CBD, Epworth Freemasons provides a range of world-class health services. As one of Victoria's leading maternity hospitals, Epworth Freemasons specialises in women’s and men’s health services including breast and gynaecological surgery, endoscopy and urology. Epworth Freemasons also offers comprehensive cancer care with a rapidly expanding haematology/oncology service offering stem cell transplantation, BiTE therapy clinical trials and CAR T delivery commencing in April 2024, plus a full range of surgical services where the VMO’s partner with ICU in the provision of acute medical and/or post-operative care to ensure the best patient experience and outcomes are achieved.

Additional Information

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:

  • Epworth’s enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees 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 approvedcandidates

The annual salary range for full time ANUM – AUD $105,083 - $108,521.92 + super + entitlements ,depending on registration type, year level and position (prorated for part-time).

Sound interesting? To apply, click theI'm Interested button and attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information, refer to the position description or contact or call(03) 9426 0606 .

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had COVID-19 and / or Influenza vaccinations, including where this is recommended or required by public health authorities, and including booster vaccinations doses.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and 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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2 May 2024
Location: Australia Australian Capital Territory Australia
Work type:
Temporary/Contract
PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters.

Only direct applications will be considered.

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