NUM - Mental Health (Maternity Leave Cover)

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Healthscope Full time
Overview

NUM - Mental Health (Maternity Leave Cover) role at Healthscope. The Nurse Unit Manager will lead a mental health inpatient unit to cover maternity leave for 12 months (Oct 25 - 26).

Responsibilities
  • Provide operational direction of the unit to ensure efficient and effective management
  • Coordinate the delivery of nursing care that is evidence based
  • Ensure the delivery of excellent patient and family centred care in a team focused environment
  • Provide guidance, mentoring and support to the team
  • Be accountable for the effective management of human, financial and material resources
  • Undertake direct patient care, as required
  • Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
Essential Criteria
  • Current Registration with AHPRA
  • Registered Nurse with at least 5 years' experience in inpatient mental health settings; knowledge of NSQHS/ACHS Standards
  • Understanding of HoNOS
  • Proven experience building and leading high performing teams with a service excellence approach
  • Demonstrated ability to foster positive working relations with a wide range of diverse stakeholders
  • Good knowledge of labour management
  • Understanding of private health funding requirements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Commitment to a high standard of clinical and customer focused care
  • High degree of computer literacy including MS Office and various databases
  • Ability to work cohesively within a team environment
About Healthscope

The Victoria Clinic is a 115 patient-bed private psychiatric facility located on Malvern Road in Prahran. It is architecturally designed and purpose-built, focusing on high-quality inpatient mental health services. The care team includes Psychiatrists, Clinicians and other professionals dedicated to delivering the best possible patient experience.

Why Healthscope?

We care about your career. Our people are at the heart of our organisation, and we support growth, development and opportunities to flourish. We encourage continuous professional development and education.

Application details

Applications close: 3 October 2025

For further enquiries: Harry Koutsioufitis, General Manager, Ph: 03 9526 0200

To Apply: Click the Apply button to begin the online application process. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with contact details for 2 professional referees.


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