The Royal Children's Hospital

Associate Nurse Unit Manager

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $53.42 - $55.22/hr  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

• Fitzroy Location
• Pro-active & supportive leadership
• Part Time (24 hours per week) Maternity Leave position until 2 August 2027

About the Role
Under the direction of the CDU Nurse Unit Manager (NUM), the CDU Associate Nurse Unit Managers (ANUMS) are supernumerary positions that fulfil the roles and responsibilities of the Registered Nurse, demonstrating expert knowledge and skills, whilst assuming a prominent management focus within the CDU.

The CDU ANUMs are responsible for:

  • providing mentorship, leadership and clinical oversight and supervision within the CDU
  • Reviewing, overseeing and facilitating patient referrals, ensuring timely access to anti-cancer treatment regimens


Classifications for this position will range between YW11 - YW12 ($106,834.00 - $110,432.10 per annum pro rata).

Your Contribution

  • Current AHPRA Registration
  • Registered Nurse, Division 1
  • Post graduate qualification in Cancer Nursing
  • Previous experience as an ANUM or CNS
  • Experience as a Registered Nurse in a Chemotherapy Day Unit, or in Chemotherapy Administration Planning
  • Expertise in use of electronic chemotherapy prescribing systems- MOSAIQ® (desirable)
  • Competent in the administration of anti-cancer medication (eviQ ADAC)
  • Demonstrated effective organisational and time management skills, and the capacity to successfully manage competing priorities
  • Demonstrated excellence in collaboration, leadership and teaching
  • Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain


What we Offer
• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement

About Cancer Services

St. Vincent's Cancer Services is committed to providing exceptional care to patients and their families, with kindness and compassion. The Chemotherapy Day Unit (CDU) incorporates 21 treatment chairs, in Addition to the Apheresis Unit, Cancer Care at Home Program, Symptom Urgent Review Clinic, band one marrow biopsy service. Working alongside the Haematology and Oncology Units, including Clinical Trials Teams, the broader team strive to provide the highest level of evidence-based care to our patients, whilst maintaining a safe and efficient environment.


Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Closing Date:

10 June 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https /www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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