Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Paediatric Emergency, MMC

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Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.

About the Role

Step into the role of Associate Nurse Manager in our Paediatric Emergency Department, in an ongoing part-time or Fixed Term part time Maternity leave position, to work at Monash Medical Centre based at Clayton. Yours is a clinical leadership role representing an integral link between the nursing and leadership team. You are approachable, articulate, and a mentor who leads by example.  You thrive supporting your nurses whilst working closely with the Nurse Manager to help drive the operational requirements and key performance indicators (KPI’s) of the department to deliver outstanding patient centred emergency care. 

About Us

The Clayton Paediatric Emergency Department provides tertiary emergency services for paediatric patients across Southeast Melbourne and surrounding regional areas. The department is responsible for over 40,000 emergency presentations annually. Once fully commissioned, it will host 38 treatment spaces, including three resuscitation cubicles, six isolation rooms and a twelve bed Paediatric short stay unit and serves as an entry point to our paediatric tertiary level care at the Monash Children’s Hospital with a diverse range of onsite specialist support services.  

About You

You are dedicated, driven and a leader in Paediatric Emergency Nursing. 

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

• Demonstrated leadership and senior nursing experience within and Emergency Department. Associate Nurse Manager experience is highly regarded

• Post graduate Qualification in Emergency Nursing or Leadership and Management (or working towards) is desirable

• AHPRA Registration to practice Independently as a Registered Nurse

In Return,

• Be part of a dynamic and fun team that supports each other as leaders and fosters high performing talent and career progression

• Engage in a wide variety of learning opportunities

• Be rewarded in acknowledgement of this Senior Leadership role within the ANM team

• Grow within a workplace that encourages creativity, innovation and new ideas

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Rowena Clayton – Paediatric Nurse Manager on 0427 043 964.

For the Position Description, please click here!

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close on 9 July 2024.