Mental Health ANUM: Part-Time Nurse Unit Lead & Mentor in Melbourne

Mental Health ANUM: Part-Time Nurse Unit Lead & Mentor in Melbourne

Melbourne Part-Time 57 - 59 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and mentor nursing staff in a dynamic Mental Health Unit.
  • Company: Join Ramsay Health Care, Australia's largest private hospital operator.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Access to professional development and wellbeing support 24/7.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Must be a Registered Nurse with mental health experience and leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 57 - 59 $ per hour.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) Permanent Part Time to lead and support our Mental Health Unit. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care and foster a supportive team environment within a leading healthcare organisation.

As an ANUM in the Mental Health Unit, you will work collaboratively with the Nurse Unit Manager to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the ward. You will play a crucial role in clinical leadership, staff development, and maintaining exceptional standards of patient care.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing clinical leadership and guidance to the nursing team on the Mental Health Unit.
  • Assisting the Nurse Unit Manager with daily ward operations, resource management, and rostering.
  • Participating in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans for medical and cardiac patients.
  • Mentoring and supporting nursing staff, including new graduates and junior team members.
  • Ensuring compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and relevant clinical standards.
  • Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and risk management strategies within the unit.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate comprehensive patient care and discharge planning.
  • Managing patient admissions, transfers, and discharges effectively.

About You:

You are a highly motivated Registered Nurse with significant experience in Mental Health, including previous leadership or supervisory experience. You possess excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills, enabling you to lead with confidence and compassion. We are looking for an individual who demonstrates:

  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
  • Extensive current clinical experience in mental health.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience in a senior nursing role.
  • A commitment to patient-centred care and continuous professional development.
  • The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.

Remuneration: $57.44- $59.33 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances.

What’s in it for You:

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

  • Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy.
  • Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more.
  • Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts.
  • Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7.
  • Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay:

At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

  • Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff.
  • A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally.
  • A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.

Mental Health ANUM: Part-Time Nurse Unit Lead & Mentor in Melbourne employer: Mitcham Private Hospital

Ramsay Health Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and values-driven work environment where your passion for education and professional development can thrive. With a commitment to employee growth through scholarships, leadership programs, and flexible rostering options, you will find ample opportunities to advance your career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle. Join us in making a meaningful impact on patient care at one of Australia's largest private hospital operators, where 'people caring for people' is at the core of our mission.

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Contact Details:

Mitcham Private Hospital Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Mental Health ANUM: Part-Time Nurse Unit Lead & Mentor in Melbourne

Clinical Leadership
Patient-Centred Care
Mentoring
Resource Management
Rostering
Assessment and Evaluation of Patient Care Plans
Quality Improvement Initiatives