Nurse Unit Manager - Intensive Care

• Permanent full-time position - Parkville location
• Lead our amazing nursing and support team and make a meaningful difference across the Parkville Precinct and wider community in a rewarding role

The Royal Melbourne Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a 42-bed (38 ICU Equivalent) mixed medical-surgical-trauma adult ICU catering for all patients who require ICU-level care across the Parkville precinct (Royal Melbourne Hospital, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre & Royal Women’s Hospital). With approx. 3000 admissions per year the unit is supported by a highly skilled Nursing team alongside Specialist Intensivists and a large Allied Health team. 

Your new role:

• Work in partnership with the Director of Intensive Care and the Clinical Nurse Managers (CNMs) to manage the day-to-day operations of the ICU.
• Champion continuous improvement to drive quality, safety, timely access to care, as well as staff and consumer experience.
• Lead and develop a highly skilled nursing workforce.
• Contribute to the achievement of organisational and local strategic, financial, and operational goals.

About you:

• You are innovative, resourceful, and adaptive to change.
• You have significant experience as a nursing leader in a critical care environment.
• You have acute hospital experience with a collaborative working style.
• You have a passion for learning and developing both as an individual and as part of a team.
• You have excellent communication skills and an ability to connect with colleagues and consumers.

Why work at the Royal Melbourne Hospital?

• This is an exciting opportunity to lead a supportive and collaborative team, working alongside highly trained staff and leaders providing compassionate care to our community.
• Take advantage of a range of great programs to support your professional career, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
• Enjoy access to comprehensive Health and Wellbeing Programs to support work-life balance.
• Central Parkville location – onsite car parking options, easily accessible via public transport.

Interested?
 

Applications should be directed to Alumni Global to learn more about this exciting opportunity at the RMH. For further information, please contact:

-   Jessica Gough, Head of Research – 0448 350 146, jessica.gough@alumniglobal.com  

-   Laurence Sims, Principal Consultant – 0456 789 856, laurence.sims@alumniglobal.com    

The RMH stands in solidarity with First Nations people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.