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Nurse Unit Manager - Scrub Scout


Company : Epworth


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-07-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Nurse Unit Manager - Scrub Scout role at Epworth6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Nurse Unit Manager - Scrub Scout role at EpworthCompany DescriptionEpworth HealthCare is Victorias largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australias health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.Company DescriptionEpworth HealthCare is Victorias largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australias health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.Our values and purpose define Epworth''s approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.Job DescriptionIn this full-time role, based in East Melbourne, you will be responsible for the operational and clinical leadership of the Scrub Scout team within the Epworth Freemasons Perioperative Services department, to deliver outstanding patient care to patients and their families. You will be part of the Epworth Freemasons leadership team and report to the Associate Director of Clinical Services.The Nurse Unit Manager will provide clinical and professional leadership to the team who are committed to providing individualised care with our strategic focus that every patient matters.Key focus areas for this role include-Delivering exceptional experience in accordance with Epworth HealthCare valuesEnsuring patient flow is managed whilst providing high standards of patient careBuilding and nurturing a strong capable workforce within the unitPromoting and supporting ongoing learning and education for all staff within the unitRecruiting, retention, professional development of staff, financial management and occupational health and safetySupporting the goals and strategy of the organisationTo be successful in this role-Have current nursing registration with AHPRAHave a contemporary knowledge of best practice in perioperative procedures and the patient journeyBe an experienced clinical leader, capable of supporting and engaging staff, committed to providing exceptional high quality care to patientsExperience promoting and supporting ongoing learning and education for your teamDemonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing environmentsPossess strong communication and customer liaison skillsDemonstrated ability in financial management and understanding of budgets.Related Post Graduate qualifications (clinical or leadership) desirableRequirementsPosition Description Inherent RequirementsWe will review applications as we receive them.About Epworth FreemasonsLocated in East Melbourne, Albert Street is close to public transport and the CBD. Epworth Freemasons is one of Victoria''s leading maternity hospitals, also specialises in health services including Orthopaedics, Urology, Breast and Gynaecological Surgery, Endoscopy, Maternity Services and IVF. Epworth Freemasons offers comprehensive cancer care, and a full range of surgical services, including robotic assisted surgery and ICU care. Epworth Freemasons at Albert Street overseas 12 theatres plus urodynamics and 2 Jolimont Road theatres.Additional InformationAt Epworth, its a communityIts the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:Epworths enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home payThe largest educational scholarship program of its kind in AustraliaAbility to purchase up to four additional weeks of leaveReduced cost of health services for you and your family at EpworthRelocation assistance is available for approved candidatesAt Epworth, we care.We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.Enquire / ApplySound interesting? To apply, click the I''m Interested button and attach your CV and cover letter.For more information, refer to the position description or contact talent@epworth.org.au or call (03) 9426 0606.It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. 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