An exciting opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic, dynamic and innovative Registered Nurse who is interested in a leadership role.

As a Nurse Unit Manager at Western Health, you will join a senior leadership group that is committed to enhancing the patient experience, inspiring fellow workers to be their best and creating a positive workplace culture.  Western Health is proud to offer unit managers with an extensive development pathway, tailored to each individual manager.

Our LEAP program ensures our unit managers provide nursing leadership excellence and accountable patient care.  Join the team of our inspired and energetic Unit Managers who are members of LEAP and participate in peer leadership groups, leadership learning labs, workshops, guest speaker forums and a variety of other learning events.

The unit comprises two procedure rooms which accommodate a range of minor and major endoscopic procedures, some day medical patients and patient admissions for adult patients. The unit also contributes to the Western Health Nurse Endoscopy on-call service at Footscray and Sunshine campuses.

As a successful applicant you will be responsible for the provision of timely access and high quality patient care through effective leadership, management of staff and resources and the development of cooperative professional relationships with external stakeholders.  In doing this, you will have strong leadership qualities and communication skills, to ensure the delivery of timely and appropriate patient access to Specialist Care.

If you are Eligible for registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia and hold a current practicing certificate, have previous leadership and management experience and demonstrated advanced skills relevant to Perioperative and Day Procedure Nursing then take the LEAP and apply.

Please note: Short listed applicants may be required to undergo confidential psychometric testing to ensure the role is a fit for you as the candidate and for Western Health, and to formulate your individual development plan.