Employment Type - Permanent Part Time
Hours per fortnight - 60
Job Category - Nursing - Registered Nurse (Div 1)
Req Id - 8436
- Line up your life and career with us.This is your chance to enhance your career with Victoria’s largest regional Health Service
- Are you ready to take on the challenge of a leadership role?
- Excellent permenant part-time opportunity available (60 hours per fortnight).
About the role
University Hospital Geelong has an opportunity for an efficient and motivated Registered Nurse to join the Youang Surgical Centre management team as a Floor Co-Ordinator and Anaesthetics and Recovery ANUM.
Are you ready to take on the challenge of a leadership role? As the Associate Nurse Unit Manager in the Youang Surgical Centre, you will possess excellent clinical, leadership and management skills; actively participate in generating new ideas and committing to continuous improvement. You will be registered with APHRA and be able to demonstrate a significant level of clinical competence, with a proven ability to take a leadership role in strategic and daily issues through your professionalism, relationship building and personal drive.
You will have committed to flexibility and innovation in practice including an evidence-based approach to care and ongoing commitment to research, quality care and customer service.
- Provide clinical leadership and coordinate shift operations, ensuring safe, efficient patient flow and delivery of high-quality, consumer-centred nursing care in line with ANMAC standards and Barwon Health requirements.
- Deliver and model advanced, evidence-based nursing practice, acting as a clinical resource for staff, supporting complex decision-making, and ensuring care aligns with best practice, policies, and quality standards.
- Supervise, support, and develop nursing staff, including delegation, performance management, mentoring, education, and ensuring compliance with mandatory training, scope of practice, and skill requirements.
- Drive safety, quality, and compliance across the unit, including participation in audits, incident reporting, OH&S practices, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and service effectiveness.
- Registered Nurse (AHPRA) with relevant tertiary nursing qualification and post-graduate training in Perioperative Nursing (Anaesthetics and Recovery).
- Strong clinical assessment, problem-solving, and organisational skills, with the ability to manage complex perioperative patient care and respond effectively to changing clinical situations.
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership capability and adaptability, including ability to support change, work within organisational values, and contribute to a cohesive, high-performing team environment.
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
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Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards
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All appointments are subject to:
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.
Contact person: Emily Capomolla
Email: [email protected]
Application closing date: 5 July 2026
Internal applicants:
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers page through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
