Associate Nurse Unit Manager– Periop Scrub Scout
Core
Delivers perioperative nursing care in a theatre complex, ensuring clinical standards, patient safety, and continuity of care while supporting unit leadership and staff mentoring.
Role type
Associate Nurse Unit Manager (Perioperative Scrub Scout)
Builds
Safe and efficient perioperative services for women, babies, children, and young people
Domain
Healthcare / Perioperative Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Perioperative (Scrub Scout) nursing practice, risk assessment and hazard identification, staff supervision and mentoring, care plan monitoring, conflict management, problem solving
Preferred skills
Experience in diverse clinical settings, knowledge of theatre complex operations
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Drive service provision and ensure activities are customer-focused and professionally conducted; Promote continuity and consistency of care in collaboration with the Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager; Identify hazards, assess risks, and implement processes within the theatre complex; Act as a resource person based on knowledge, experience, and skills; Monitor patient/client care plans to ensure appropriate care outcomes are achieved daily; Support unit leadership by assisting with staffing, rostering, performance, and resource management
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities
