ANUM - ICU

Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Knox Private Hospital | Wantirna South

Take the next step in your nursing leadership career

Are you an experienced ICU Registered Nurse ready to expand your leadership impact while continuing to deliver exceptional patient care? Join the highly skilled Intensive Care Unit team at Knox Private Hospital as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) and play a key role in supporting clinical excellence, staff development, and outstanding patient outcomes.

What we offer:

• Convenient Wantirna South location with easy access to Eastlink
• Leadership opportunity within a supportive and experienced management team
• Ongoing professional development and career progression pathways
• Discounted private health insurance
• Retail discounts and Gym Passport access
• A collaborative culture where your contribution is valued and recognised

About Knox Private Hospital

Knox Private Hospital is one of Victoria's leading private healthcare providers, serving Melbourne's eastern and outer eastern communities.

Our state-of-the-art facility includes:

• A 24/7 Emergency Department
• 15 operating theatres, including a hybrid theatre
• Two cardiac catheterisation laboratories
• Specialist services across cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, urology and more
• An expanded Coronary Care Unit and Intensive Care Unit supported by advanced technology and multidisciplinary expertise

Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to delivering safe, compassionate and patient-centred care every day.

About the Role

As an ANUM in our ICU, you will work closely with the Nurse Unit Manager and wider leadership team to support the day-to-day operation of the unit. This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging nurse leader or experienced clinician ready to further develop their management capabilities within a high-acuity environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the daily clinical and operational management of the ICU
• Coordinating evidence-based nursing care and ensuring high standards of patient outcomes
• Providing leadership, mentorship and support to nursing staff
• Fostering a positive team culture focused on continuous learning and professional development
• Building strong relationships with VMOs and multidisciplinary teams
• Driving quality improvement initiatives and clinical audit activities
• Contributing to workforce planning and effective resource management
• Providing direct patient care and clinical leadership when required

About You

You are a motivated and clinically proficient ICU nurse who enjoys supporting and developing others. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.

To be successful, you will have:

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Current Working with Children Check (where applicable)
• Recent ICU nursing experience
• Previous ANUM, Acting ANUM or Clinical Nurse Specialist experience (highly regarded)
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Minimum three years' post-registration clinical experience
• Knowledge of ACQSHC National Standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational, prioritisation and time management abilities
• A commitment to leading by example and promoting a positive team culture

Why Join Healthscope?

At Healthscope, you're joining more than a hospital. You're joining a Community of Care, where our people are supported to grow, develop and make a genuine difference in the lives of patients and families.

We are committed to creating rewarding careers and providing our people with the tools, resources and opportunities they need to succeed.

Benefits include:

• Career development and leadership opportunities across Australia's largest private hospital network
• Access to ongoing education, training and professional development
• Flexible work opportunities across multiple Healthscope hospitals
• Discounted health insurance (non-casual employees)
• Employee wellness benefits, retail discounts and Gym Passport
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture

Make an impact where it matters most.

If you're ready to advance your leadership career and join a passionate ICU team committed to excellence in patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of Knox Private Hospital's Community of Care.

Applications close: 25th September 2026

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to recruitment@healthscope.com.au

If you are successful, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant nursing experience against the current nursing Enterprise Agreement the Victoria - Nurses' and Midwives' Agreement 2025 (Salay range between $60.15 and $62.17 + 12% Super)

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required

to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.

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