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Assistant Nurse Unit ManagerCura Day Hospitals Group • Canberra, AU
Assistant Nurse Unit Manager

Assistant Nurse Unit Manager

Cura Day Hospitals Group • Canberra, AU
5 days ago
Job description

ACT Endoscopy is a state of the art, purpose-built facility, designed to cater to the growing endoscopic needs of the Australian Capital Territory and the surrounding area of New South Wales. Services offered include gastroscopy (upper gastrointestinal endoscopy) and colonoscopy (lower gastrointestinal endoscopy).

We are seeking a full-time Assistant Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to assist the NUM & CEO/DoN in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to patients undergoing day surgery and to act as a resource person for clinical nurses.

The ANUM will be responsible for:

  • Managing clinical staff and rostering
  • Developing effective relations with key stakeholders
  • Promoting and ensuring safe patient care
  • The ability to demonstrate and lead others in the delivery of good nursing care, documentation, customer service and effective inter-team communication
  • Positively implementing change
  • Commitment to and working knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement
  • Understanding of current WHS legislative requirements and ability to foster a safety culture
  • Contribute to continuous quality improvement in line with best practice.
  • The ability to be flexible and adapt to changing circumstances

To be successful in this position, you should be able to meet the following criteria:

  • At least 5 years of recent experience in endoscopy perioperative and relevant experience working in a day surgery or having held an equivalent senior nursing position.
  • Post Graduate qualifications in Peri-operative nursing (desirable but not essential)
  • Demonstrated leadership and management ability including the capacity to initiate and support change within a team framework
  • Demonstrated management skills with ability to take initiative in resolving issues
  • Well-developed organisational and decision-making skills
  • The ability to set priorities, establish and achieve agreed objectives
  • Thorough knowledge of consumables, product management and cost containment
  • Demonstrated computer literacy and confidence in using Microsoft

Please note all applicants must currently possess the right to work in Australia.

Cura Day Hospitals Group offers excellent career opportunities for nurses, health professionals, support staff and managers. As the market leading day hospital group, a career with Cura Day Hospitals Group is not only rewarding but also offers great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement.

We believe our people are our most important asset. As part of our dedication to staff development and well-being, we promote a range of initiatives to support our employees including education and training and providing access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness & Wellbeing Program. Cura employees also have access to salary packaging for novated leasing as well as a range of discounts and benefits through our rewards program.

We welcome applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.

Interviews will be undertaken as suitable candidates are identified as meeting the criteria for interview. Please note only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

For further information please contact:

CEO/Director of Nursing

Phone: (02) 6232 4***

For more information about ACT Endoscopy, please visit our website:

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