CareerPlan

Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Newborn Services

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead clinical operations and staff development in a neonatal unit, ensuring safe, evidence-based care for newborns and their families.

Role type

Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM)

Builds

Safe, high-quality neonatal care services

Domain

Healthcare / Neonatal Intensive Care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Neonatal clinical expertise, Registered Nurse registration (AHPRA), Postgraduate Neonatal Intensive Care qualification, Clinical leadership, Staff education and mentorship, Quality improvement, Evidence-based practice, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Resource and roster management

Responsibilities

Provide clinical leadership and role model excellence in neonatal nursing; Coordinate safe care delivery across shifts; Lead, support, and motivate nursing staff; Support staff education, orientation, and professional development; Collaborate with medical and allied health teams for care coordination; Manage staffing, workload allocation, and operational flow.