Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Anaesthetics & PACU

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2 Locations
In-Office
Mid level
Healthtech • Other • Professional Services • Telehealth
The Role
Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the Anaesthetics and PACU team, coordinate peri-operative patient care, prioritise workloads, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, ensure patient safety and compliance (immunisation/background checks), and promote compassionate, high-quality care.
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Job Description:

We are looking for a highly motivated and committed Associate Nurse Unit Manager to join our Anaesthetics and PACU management team.
ABOUT YOU:
If you are a Registered Nurse with leadership experience currently working in a peri-operative setting, with at least 2 years with experience in Anaesthetics and Recovery then this may be the place for you!
Your skills and experience will include:

  • Bachelor of Nursing and currently registered with AHPRA
  • 3+ years of experience working in Anaesthetics/PACU
  • Previous leadership experience is desirable
  • Demonstrated ability to work within the interdisciplinary team
  • Demonstrated effective time management skills and ability to prioritise workloads within a dynamic environment
  • Strong commitment to providing excellent, compassionate care with a positive work ethic

WHY WORK FOR SVPHM:
You will join a high performing team and a workplace with relationships built on mutual trust and respect. We value our staff and offer professional advancement in a respectful, collaborative and learning environment.

  • Join the St Vincent’s Health Australia Group, and work for a truly values based organisation, who operate across VIC, NSW and QLD
  • Salary packaging available (pay less tax and increase your take home pay!)
  • Gain access to discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
  • Option to join our workplace giving program, Give4Good
  • A great work life balance with options to purchase additional leave
  • Receive a staff discount on hospital admissions to any SVHA Private Hospital

ABOUT ST VINCENTS PRIVATE HOSPITAL MELBOURNE
Our experienced team of clinical professionals, care givers and support staff are equipped to provide the highest level of therapeutic, medical and surgical services. We work together to ensure patient safety, well-being and recovery. We are a not for profit Catholic private hospital which operates across four sites at Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew and Werribee.
APPLY NOW!
If this is the role for you, please hit the APPLY button now! Your application must include:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume

We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment.
St Vincent's Health Australia is committed to reconciliation and encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [email protected].
REQUIREMENTS:
Criminal record and/or child protection checks will be conducted and will form part of the selection criteria for this role.
SVPHM has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. You are therefore required to comply with the SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
HAVE A QUESTION AND WANT TO KNOW MORE:
If you would like to discuss this opportunity please contact Belinda Puma – Nurse Unit Manager via email [email protected] or via phone (03) 9411 7275 between business hours.

Closing Date:10 July 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 [email protected]

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

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Skills Required

  • Current registration with AHPRA
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • 3+ years experience working in Anaesthetics/PACU
  • Currently working in a peri-operative setting
  • Previous leadership experience
  • Demonstrated ability to work within an interdisciplinary team
  • Effective time management and ability to prioritise workloads in a dynamic environment
  • Strong commitment to providing excellent, compassionate care and positive work ethic
  • Criminal record and/or child protection checks (to be conducted)
  • Compliance with SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, including mandated vaccinations (eg. influenza)
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The Company
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1857

What We Do

St Vincent's Health Australia is Australia's largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services, operating public and private hospitals, residential aged care, and community and virtual care programs.

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