Job Description
Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) – Acute Services
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Full-Time -Permanent - East Gippsland, Victoria
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Lead Acute Services in a Supportive Rural Health Setting
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We are currently recruiting for an Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to join a well-established rural health service in beautiful East Gippsland, Victoria. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine hands‐on clinical practice with leadership while making a genuine difference to the local community.
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Working across the Medical Ward and Emergency Department, you'll play a key role in supporting the Nurse Unit Manager, leading clinical teams, and ensuring the delivery of safe, high‐quality care.
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About the Role
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As the Associate Nurse Unit Manager, you will:
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Provide clinical leadership and support to nursing staff across Acute Services.
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Coordinate daily patient flow, staffing and resource allocation.
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Support the operational management of the Medical Ward and Emergency Department.
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Deliver high‐quality, evidence‐based patient care.
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Mentor and develop nursing staff to promote clinical excellence.
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Drive quality improvement initiatives and patient safety outcomes.
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Ensure compliance with clinical governance, accreditation and infection prevention standards.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
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Act as Nurse Unit Manager when required.
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About You
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To be successful, you will have:
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Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
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Demonstrated experience in acute medical nursing.
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Emergency nursing experience is highly regarded.
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Previous leadership or acting leadership experience.
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Strong clinical assessment and decision‐making skills.
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Excellent communication and team leadership abilities.
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A passion for mentoring staff and delivering exceptional patient care.
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Highly Desirable
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Postgraduate qualification in Emergency Nursing, Acute Care or a related specialty.
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Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
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Experience working within a rural or regional health service.
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Experience using electronic medical record systems.
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What's on Offer
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Permanent full‐time leadership chance.
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Competitive salary in line with the relevant Enterprise Agreement.
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Salary packaging benefits.
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Ongoing professional development and education support.
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Supportive leadership team and collaborative workplace culture.
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Opportunity to influence patient care and help shape clinical excellence.
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Work in a picturesque East Gippsland location, just a short drive from stunning beaches, rivers and national parks, offering an exceptional work‐life balance.
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📌 Associate Nurse Unit Manager (Anum) - Acute Care, East Gippsland (Victoria)
🏢 Talent Quarter
📍 Victoria