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• Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture
• Generous salary packaging benefits and ongoing opportunities to advance your career
• Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations
• Classification up to: RN ANUM YEAR 2 (YW12)*
Who We Are and What We Stand For
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing
The Associate Unit Manager (ANUM) is a valued member of the leadership team at Peninsula Health, committed to upholding Peninsula Health Values and meeting organisational goals.
The ANUM supports the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) and when required acts in their role to ensure effective management and leadership across the department. The ANUM works with the NUM to supervise the delivery of safe, evidence based, person centred care to achieve optimal health outcomes.
Limited Term Full Time position - 2 year contract
Key Responsibilities:
• Working collaboratively with the NUM, the ANUM assists with the leadership and management of the team to achieve high quality clinical care in accordance with evidence based practice standards and Peninsula Health Values
• Ensures the safety of the public, patients and staff in relation to the provision of relevant Acts (OH&S and Infection Control) and Peninsula Health policies.
• Works with the NUM to ensure all administrative functions are completed including management of recourses with in the Department.
• Assists the NUM to promote a culture of continuous service improvement within the Department by monitoring standards of service and practice
• In conjunction with the NUM ensures all staff have completed mandatory training and have active performance management plans.
What You Need
We anticipate you will have:
• General registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency - Essential
• Extensive clinical and operational experience - Essential
• Experience as an effective member of a senior management team - Essential
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Business, Management, Health Administration or Public Health (or working towards same) - Desirable
What Next
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.
Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
*Please refer to salary circular for NURSES AND MIDWIVES (VICTORIAN PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR) (SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2020 - 2024 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
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