Yea & District Memorial Hospital (YDMH)
Permanent Part Time (0.9FTE)
Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028
Classification: YW11 - 12
Are you ready to make a real difference in rural healthcare? Yea & District Memorial Hospital is seeking a motivated and experienced nursing leader to join our team as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager / After Hours Coordinator (ANUM/AHC). This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse who is passionate about delivering safe, high‑quality, person‑centred care while contributing to the leadership and continuous improvement of our clinical services.
Imagine being part of a dynamic team where your expertise truly matters. As a key member of our nursing leadership team, you will play a vital role in supporting day‑to‑day clinical operations, guiding staff, coordinating patient care, and ensuring excellence across our acute, urgent care and residential aged care environments.
This role is perfect for a nurse who thrives in a collaborative rural health setting, values strong multidisciplinary relationships, and is ready to take the next step in their leadership journey. You'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare delivery while working in a supportive environment that values your professional growth.
In this pivotal position, you will provide clinical leadership, coordinate patient care, and support the effective operation of the unit. You will work closely with the Nurse Unit Manager to ensure safe, high‑quality care and smooth day‑to‑day functioning of the service, making every day meaningful and impactful.
Step into a role where you can truly excel and make a lasting impact:
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Deliver high‑quality, person‑centred clinical care that transforms patient experiences
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Provide inspiring leadership, supervision and support to nursing staff
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Coordinate ward activities including patient care, medication administration, medical rounds and discharge planning
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Ensure effective clinical handover and accurate, timely documentation
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Support care for patients with complex health and social needs
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Assist with orientation of new staff and students, shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals
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Facilitate referrals and communication with internal and external health providers
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Respond to feedback and escalate safety concerns appropriately
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Ensure compliance with infection control, NSQHS Standards and organisational policies
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Contribute to accreditation, quality improvement and incident management initiatives
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Assist with performance reviews, recruitment and workforce planning
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Lead emergency procedures and support operational readiness
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Deputise for the Nurse Unit Manager when required, showcasing your leadership capabilities
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Manage a designated clinical or operational portfolio, driving innovation and excellence
Why Choose This Opportunity?
This isn't just another nursing position – it's your chance to become an integral part of a healthcare team that values excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. You'll work in an environment where your professional development is prioritized, your voice is heard, and your contributions directly impact patient outcomes and staff satisfaction.
Join us at Yea & District Memorial Hospital and discover how rewarding it can be to lead in rural healthcare. Your expertise, combined with our supportive team environment, will create the perfect foundation for both personal and professional success.
Please refer to the attached Position Description for the full selection criteria.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing leadership career? Apply today and become part of something extraordinary!
Yea & District Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer who respects and is inclusive of our community’s diversity including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Lesbian, Gay, Transsexual, Bisexual and Intersex, varying age groups, cultural backgrounds and abilities.
