Acting Associate Nurse Unit Manager Oncology & Haematology

Associate Nurse Unit Manager Oncology & Haematology Richmond

• Part-time (0.8 FTE) 12-month parental leave cover
• Join a specialised and supportive Oncology & Haematology team
• Develop your leadership career within a cohesive nursing team

In this part-time fixed-term role based in Richmond you will support the Nurse Unit Manager in the clinical management and leadership of our 38-bed inpatient Oncology & Haematology unit.

Youll join a friendly and experienced team caring for patients across a broad range of oncology and haematology specialties including breast lung colorectal and prostate cancers lymphoma and multiple myeloma.

Youll be supported by a dedicated Oncology Educator and Clinical Nurse Consultants specialising in breast care urology stomal therapy and palliative care.

You will make an impact by:

• Supporting the Nurse Unit Manager and stepping into NUM responsibilities as required
• Contributing to a leadership team focused on an exceptional patient family and staff experience
• Providing positive clinical leadership and role modelling
• Building a supportive respectful and highly engaged team environment
• Contributing to quality improvement initiatives across the unit

About Epworth Richmond

Epworth Richmond is a rapidly growing fast-paced and dynamic teaching hospital where you will work alongside highly skilled practitioners in all areas. You will challenge your skills broaden your experience and grow your expertise through exposure to a wide range of clinical specialties treatment options and the latest in technology. Epworth will support you to provide the best possible care to our patients by continually investing in your education better facilities and technologies.

Qualifications :

About you

You may already be working as an ANUM or be an experienced oncology nurse ready to take the next step into leadership.

Youre a strong communicator with a flexible approach and a genuine ability to demonstrate compassion and empathy towards patients and their families. Youre keen to develop your leadership capability and take advantage of mentoring education and development opportunities.

You will have:

• Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Previous Oncology and/or Haematology nursing experience
• Chemotherapy experience
• A strong commitment to patient-centred care and high-quality clinical outcomes

Position Description   Inherent Requirements

Additional Information :

Why Join Epworth

At Epworth its a community.

Its the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient addition to this you will have access to:

• Salary package up to $15900 pre-tax annually leading to greater take home pay
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
• Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples people with disability mature-age and young job seekers members of the LGBTIQA community and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.

If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

Ready to take the next step in your nursing leadership career

To apply click the Im Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information about the role refer to the attached position description or contact  or call (03).

Please Note:  Applications are reviewed as received. Dont waitthis role may be filled before the closing date.

Apply now weve over 8000 perspectives at Epworth and were ready to welcome yours!

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare subject to reasonable exemptions that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race ability ethnicity gender age sexuality cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth we care.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time