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About the Position Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Children's Cancer Centre - Monash Children's Hospital

Working in healthcare has never been more important or meaningful. Our Journey Monash Children's Hospital (MCH) is co-located next to Monash Medical Centre in Clayton and is a purpose-built paediatric facility caring for more than 100,000 children per year, and providing care across the continuum of paediatric services from birth to 18 years of age. Part of MCH is Reef Unit, home to the Children’s Cancer Centre, our day oncology unit. The centre provides a comprehensive multidisciplinary model of care to children and young people with cancer and haematological conditions. Reef Unit cares for approximately 30% of ’s childhood cancer patients with state of the art facilities including 9 dedicated cancer inpatient beds and a comprehensive, multidisciplinary outpatient with 12-day treatment beds.A day in the life No two days will be the same as our Reef Unit delivers clinical services in a child and family-friendly environment, as well healthcare breakthroughs made possible via the Monash Health Translational Precinct (MHTP). As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANM) in Reef, you will thrive on the challenge that comes from working in a fast paced setting, knowing you are well supported by highly skilled Nursing, Medical, Allied Health and Administrative teams. As an ANM on Reef you will:Take responsibility for co-ordinating the flow of our clinic Play a central role in working with our multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes Actively engage in Quality and Improvement Initiatives across our unit Act as a mentor and provide support and guidance for all of our staffWe currently have a temporary Part Time role (.84 EFT) working across a Monday to Friday roster About you This is a clinical leadership role representing an integral link between the nursing and leadership team. You are approachable, articulate, and a mentor who leads by example. You thrive supporting your nurses whilst working closely with the Nurse Manager to help drive the operational requirements and key performance indicators (KPI’s) of the department. Your commitment this allows you to deliver outstanding patient and family centred paediatric cancer care. While you may not have had direct leadership experience, leadership comes naturally to you and you are looking to take that next step in your nursing career.You are a clear and confident communicator, and are in your element when collaborating with a large team Quality and improvement is always top of your mind and you are excited to be in a leadership role where you will have the ability to lead and implement innovative change across the unit You demonstrate strong clinical knowledge and youWhat you need Current AHPRA registration You will come with a background in paediatric nursing and oncology In return Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence in patient and family centred paediatric care. Ours is also a highly skilled, collaborative and welcoming multidisciplinary paediatrics team where the only limit in your career is you. You will be joining one of the largest children’s hospitals in Australia and one of only two tertiary paediatric hospitals in Victoria.There is no better time to join us and here’s just a few reasons why: Continual upskilling of clinical skills to further develop your clinical pathway Transition to specialty practice and post graduate programs Leadership team fostering high performing talent and career progression Opportunity to work close to home whilst you advance your clinical or leadership career in PaediatricsMonash Health is a great place to work In 2022 Monash Health was nominated by LinkedIn as one of the top 25 organisations in Australia to grow your career. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including: salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing programfree vaccinations private health insurance at discounted rates health imaging services + more Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service and proudly provides healthcare to one quarter of Melbourne’s population, across the entire lifespan from newborn and children, to adults, the elderly, their families and carers. More than 22,000 of us work at over 40 care locations across south-eastern Melbourne.We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values: How to Apply Applications are only accepted that are submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to attached ‘Application Guide’ located under Position Documents Please note, applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 206

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