As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.

Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced ANUM - Anaesthetic and PACU to join the Broadmeadows Surgical Centre.

Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north.

Services are provided through our six main campuses:

Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn and Mernda Community Hospitals Centres and Kilmore District Hospital. In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park, Mernda and Coburg.

About the Role:

With a designated Anaesthetic and Recovery portfolio, the Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) of the Broadmeadows Surgical Centre - BSC, in partnership with the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM), is accountable for providing skilled nursing leadership across the BSC.



The ANUM is responsible for the coordination and oversight of the multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centred nursing care to all individuals attending the BSC.

The ANUM supports effective floor coordination of theatre activities, contributing to efficient operations, optimal resource utilisation, and the maintenance of patient safety and care standards. The role requires a proactive approach to clinical leadership, staff development, and operational management, in alignment with organisational policies, procedures, and professional standards.

To be successful in this role you will have:

- Experience as Acting Associate Nurse Unit Manager or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years' experience as Anaesthetic and PACU Registered nurse
- Experience in conflict management / negotiations
- Leadership qualities with proven ability to direct, enthuse and encourage a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of patient flow principles and hospital demand management including knowledge of access KPIs

📌 ANUM - Anaesthetics/PACU (Melbourne)
🏢 Northern Health
📍 Melbourne