NURSE UNIT MANAGER, 2ND IN CHARGE
Sydney CBD | Private Mental Health Clinic | PermanentFull-Time
ABOUT MONARCH MENTAL HEALTH GROUP
Monarch Mental Health Group is a leading provider of privatemental health services in Australia, operating more than 20 clinics across NewSouth Wales, Victoria, Queensland and the ACT.
With over 50 clinicians across our network, we are committedto delivering high-quality, accessible and evidence-based care to our patients,while supporting our clinical teams to perform at their best.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking an experienced
Nurse Unit Manager, 2nd inCharge
to support the Nurse Unit Manager in leading the nursing departmentacross Monarch Mental Health Group's national clinic network.
This role will have a strong focus on
clinicalcompliance, accreditation readiness, audit preparation, clinic room set-up,clinical documentation standards, policy implementation and quality improvement
.
Working closely with the Nurse Unit Manager, GeneralManager, psychiatrists, nurses and clinic teams, you will help ensure that ournursing services are delivered safely, consistently and in accordance withclinical, regulatory, accreditation and organisational requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised,clinically strong and compliance-focused nurse leader to step into a keyleadership role within a growing private mental health organisation.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE
Permanentfull-time position, 76 hours per fortnight
Competitivesalary package plus superannuation
Supportivesenior leadership team
Opportunityto work closely with the Nurse Unit Manager and Executive General Manager
Strongfocus on accreditation,



clinical compliance and service improvement
BeautifulSydney Town Hall location, just metres from the QVB
Opportunityto work across innovative mental health treatments, including TMS,Esketamine and psychedelic-assisted therapy programs
Opportunityto influence national clinical standards across more than 20 clinics
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will:
Supportthe Nurse Unit Manager in the leadership and oversight of nursing servicesacross Australia
Actas the second-in-charge for the nursing department when required
Leadand coordinate accreditation preparation activities across cliniclocations
Conductinternal clinical audits and follow up on action items
Reviewclinic room set-up, equipment, consumables and clinical readinessstandards
Ensuretreatment rooms and nursing areas are maintained in line with clinical,safety and infection control requirements
Supportthe implementation and review of nursing policies, procedures andworkflows
Monitorclinical documentation standards and assist with documentation audits
Supportincident review, risk management and quality improvement activities
Assistwith onboarding, training and competency checks for nursing staff
Workclosely with nurses to ensure consistent practice across all cliniclocations




Supportinfection control, medication safety, patient safety and clinicalgovernance processes
Assistwith interstate site visits, audits and clinic readiness reviews asrequired
Escalateclinical compliance risks to the Nurse Unit Manager and General Manager ina timely manner
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role, you will have:
CurrentAHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Minimum5 years' post-registration nursing experience
Previousexperience as a senior nurse, CNS, ANUM, NUM, clinical lead orcompliance-focused nurse
Recentexperience in mental health, addiction services, behavioural health,psychiatric services or a related clinical setting
Strongunderstanding of clinical governance, accreditation, audit and patientsafety requirements
Experiencereviewing clinical documentation, policies, procedures and workflows
Strongattention to detail and ability to identify compliance gaps
Abilityto support staff training, competency reviews and clinical improvementinitiatives
Excellentcommunication and stakeholder engagement skills
Abilityto work autonomously and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
Strongcommitment to confidentiality, skilled integrity and high clinicalstandards
Inclusiveand respectful approach to diversity, patient dignity and person-centredcare
FullAustralian working rights
Abilityto travel interstate when required
LOCATION
This role is based in our Sydney CBD clinic at
131 YorkStreet, Sydney
, near Town Hall and the QVB, with occasional interstatetravel to support our broader clinic network.
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📌 Nurse Unit Manager 2Nd In-Charge (Sydney)
🏢 Monarch Mental Health Group
📍 Sydney